Job Title: Construction Superintendent

Location: Grand Rivers, KY

Company: Jim Smith Contracting Co., LLC

Position Type: Full Time

As a Superintendent for Jim Smith Contracting, you will function as a field supervisor overseeing construction operations on heavy-civil infrastructure type projects and be responsible for the organization, work methods, scheduling, cost control, conformity with drawings and specifications, workmanship, and assignment of work to accomplish project goals, either directly or through general foreman/foreman. You will also work to maintain positive working relationships with clients, architects/engineers, suppliers, subcontractors, and jobsite staff.  This is a safety sensitive position.  Jim Smith Contracting is a drug free workplace and we have a zero-tolerance drug and alcohol policy.

General Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Provide supervisory direction of craft workers, managing the performance of productivity, safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Ensure compliance of construction drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate and interface effectively with other superintendents and subcontractors, as well as Jim Smith Contracting staff personnel and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence.
• Resolve employee conflicts and scheduling difficulties, informing project and corporate management as appropriate.
• Assist in schedule planning, material quantities, and equipment requirements.
• Ensure project rules, procedures and programs are followed consistently, including those involving safety, attendance, and workplace behavior standards as reflected in Company’s non-harassment and nondiscrimination policies.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of industry experience.
• Previous knowledge/experience working on large heavy civil infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, engineering drawings and       other documents.
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently supervise and evaluate craft performance.
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
• Commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Work overtime and weekends as required.

Compensation:

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including medical insurance, life insurance, long term disability insurance, retirement plans with matching, and paid time off. 

$65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health Insurance - 2 plans to choose from
• 401k and 401K Matching
• $25,000 Life and ADD Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary plans offered include Short Term Disability, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Cancer, Accident and Hospital Indemnity 
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Pay
• All tools needed to perform the job
• Company Vehicle
• Cell Phone

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required) with a Clean Motor Vehicle Report

Company’s Commitment:

Jim Smith Contracting Co., LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We build roads to great communities; it is what drives us to be the best heavy highway contractor. We aim to provide customers with the highest quality products and best value of service, while offering rewarding job opportunities and enhancing the quality of life in the communities that we serve.

The core values that we represent internally and externally are integrity, loyalty, honesty, quality and reliability. We strive to be a great company to do business with, to work for, and to invite into your community.