Construction Supervisor

 

Job Summary:

The Construction Supervisor will oversee and coordinate various construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Selects, contracts, and oversees crews for specific needs in the broadband construction process.
• Supervises each crew to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with Directors, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.
• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with clients concerning budget progress and costs.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met in construction.
• Ensures billing is updated and submitted timely.
• Collaborates with Directors, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers, and the general public.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proficient with ARC and GIS software.
• Proficient with proprietary software utilized on each job site.
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.
• Ability to provide leadership to a Crews, Leadership, Sub-Contractors, and Peers.
• Must be available for potential travel.

 

Education and Experience:

• College degree or equivalent work experience in the field of Construction required.
• At least five years of construction experience required.
• At least 3 years of management experience of multiple crews required.
• Construction Manager certification by the American Institute of Constructors or Construction Management Association of America preferred.
• OSHA 30 Certification preferred
• OSHA 10 Certification required
• CDL License required

 

Physical Requirements:

• Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
• Must be able to drive a vehicle up to eight hours to travel to and from job sites.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to work in different temperatures and changing weather conditions.
• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
• Must be able to sit at a desk for an extended length of time.

• Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.