Underground Utility Superintendent with Lift Station experience

Job Description

Job Description

Spiess Construction Co., Inc. is seeking an Underground Wet Utility Superintendent with Lift Station experience, that's looking to work for an established non-union underground construction company in El Paso, TX. We have built an outstanding reputation for quality, service, and performance that our customers rely on. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package for qualified candidates who have a strong background in Heavy Civil Site and Underground Utility projects.

Position Summary:

Responsible for managing the on-site operations and installation of sewer, water, and storm drain projects, directing and training field personnel, and demonstrating effective communication with project managers, superintendents, and other governing agencies to ensure on-time and on budget productivity. Oversee multiple job sites and have a working knowledge of current project status and issues while building and maintaining strong customer relationships through highly- responsive service, reliability, and quality work.

Qualifications:

• Specific experience in underground wet utility construction.
• Specific experience in removal, installation, and repair of underground wet utility pipelines and structures.
• Experienced safety monitor with a full understanding of confined space and trench safety standards.
• Able to read and understand plans and specs with accuracy.
• Clear understanding of the scope of work and ensure that any work done outside the scope of work is approved by the customer as well as additional payments for the additional work.
• Able to control labor, material, supply, and equipment cost to assure the job is completed on schedule and within budget.
• Assure that only required amounts of sand, gravel and other materials are used on the job. Plan and monitor the work so material is not wasted.
• Each week, plan the next week’s job activities in order to determine the number of crew members needed each day to complete the work, Schedule deliveries of materials, supplies, and equipment in advance.
• Accurately complete weekly timecards, daily reports, etc.
• Able to cooperate and coordinate with other trades on the job site.
• Responsible for ensuring that only qualified operators run the equipment and all rental equipment is returned promptly after use with a full tank of fuel.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings.

Application Question(s):

• How many years' experience working in underground wet utilities?
• How many years' experience working in underground wet utilities in a supervisory/foreman capacity?
• What are three (3) different types of water pipe?
• How many years' experience do you have working on public works projects subject to prevailing wage requirements?
• Do you have a current OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification?

Spiess Construction Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $2,000 - $2,900 per week, depending on experience.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Competitive salary and performance bonuses

Schedule:

• 8 - 10 hour shifts
• Monday to Friday, some weekends

Experience:

• Construction: 3 years (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Pre-employment drug screen required. We participate in E-Verify.

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On Site - Some travel

Work Location: In person

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