Dirt Superintendent

Primoris Industrial & Civil is seeking an experienced Dirt Superintendent to oversee and manage all aspects of earthwork operations on a construction site. The successful candidate will ensure that excavation, grading, and other earth-moving activities are performed safely, efficiently, and according to project plans and specifications.

The Dirt Superintendent will be responsible for coordinating the execution of construction activities conducted by foremen and craft workers for various construction projects related to energy infrastructure. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing field crews and coordinating schedules, inspections, and quality control
• Ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and permits
• Monitoring project costs and tracking quantities
• Generating required reporting and collaborating with stakeholders

The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience as a Superintendent, General Foreman, or similar supervisory role in the industrial construction industry. They will possess strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and industry best practices. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Construction Planning and Coordination:
  • Collaborate with project managers to develop construction plans, schedules, and budgets
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to review and interpret project designs and specifications
• Team Management and Leadership:
  • Oversee a team of industrial construction foremen and craft workers
  • Assign tasks and responsibilities to construction crew members
  • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and productivity
• Project Execution and Quality Control:
  • Understand and interpret project plans and specifications
  • Set up hauls to maximize production and minimize costs
  • Monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to project schedules and milestones
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Collaborate with construction manager, project managers, field engineers, and other internal stakeholders
  • Serve as a point of contact for external stakeholders
  • Provide regular updates and reports on project progress
• Resource and Cost Management:
  • Manage the allocation and utilization of resources
  • Monitor project costs and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Assist project management in controlling project costs and maintaining overall profitability