Superintendent Jobs in Houston, TX

POSITION SUMMARY : The Civil Superintendent plays a critical leadership and subject matter expert role in the engineering, procurement, and construction in regards to civil components of an industrial construction project. The position may assist with but not limited to: working with engineering in construction planning and engineering, working with procurement to ensure proper equipment, material are sourced and have the expected quality, work with construction planning in developing the schedule, construction plan, and advance work packages, and oversee all or a scope of civil construction activity. The position may manager a large civil workforce with supporting staff; and have budgetary responsibilities for that department.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrated experience working on industrial civil projects and as a subject matter expert for civil construction components of an industrial project.
• Confirmed experience of not just managing large groups but leading them to success
• Capability of managing a budget
• Must be able to read and manager construction activity to a schedule and to advance work packages.
• Excellent ability to effectively communicate with but not limited to: employment applicants, employees, peers, supervisors, customer representatives, and executive stakeholders
• Ability to work the required IT technical items including but not limited to: computer proficiency, MS Office applications, scheduling application, and the ability to learn and use proficiently other company applications
• Selected candidate must illustrate that they are a cultural fit and are aligned with the core values and vision of the company
• Must be able to travel both domestically and internationally
• Must be able to relocate or temporarily relocate to the project area during construction activity, as required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Formal or vocation education
• Certifications relevant to civil construction
• Former or current Zachry Group Employee

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls, and tools. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 25lbs. Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including by not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Subtropical Desert Climate. Weather will range from warm to extremely hot and usually dry. Occasional cool days and rain. Will work at an elevation of +/- 1200 feet above sea level. Sand and dust clouds may be frequent. Noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools. People standing, walking, sitting, signaling, and talking. Bells, whistles, and alarms.

Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, with more than 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.