Field Superintendent

Blakeslee Prestress, Inc. is a precast, prestressed concrete manufacturer in Branford, Connecticut. We are currently searching for a Field Superintendent.

The Field Superintendent serves as the primary on-site project leader, and is directly accountable for safety, project scheduling, and team development on sites. This position is responsible for assisting with preconstruction, coordinating labor, and managing the project from start to finish. It is essential that someone in this role has previous design-build experience with a deep understanding and commitment to collaboration.

The ideal candidate would be a Field Superintendent with the skill set, ambition, and drive to evolve into a Project Manager.

The Field Superintendent’s Primary Responsibilities would include:

Primary Responsibilities

• Attending job meetings and review activities with site controlling contractor.
• Review and plan for safety, materials, Labor, and equipment required for all onsite activities.
• Visiting project site(s) on a regular basis.
• Corresponding with the customer.
• Generating project deficiency reports.
• Identify and report deficiencies for repair then track thru completion.
• Coordinate and monitor Subcontractor’s work.
• Generate project site evaluation reports periodically throughout project.
• Responsible for all Field related reports including safety, daily, inspection, etc. and ensure all reports are forwarded to pertinent parties.
• Maintain accurate and organized progress of welding and grouting operations
• Sign up new hires

·        Drive/update schedules during construction and understand delivery and sequence of project materials and work

·        Document construction progress daily (including uploading photos)

·        Facilitate regular communications with Project Executives and Project team

·        Assist Project Executives in monitoring project costs and schedule related items

·        Hold weekly on-site foremen update meetings and safety orientation talks

·        Implement on-site quality control and ensure construction documents are followed

Qualification and Experience:

• OSHA 30
• 5 years in the construction Field in a similar supervisory role as Superintendent, Project Engineer, Quality Control Manager, etc.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand project specifications, drawings, plans and procedures.
• Computer skills including: Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. (Knowledge of Procore a plus)
• Building with a Crane Experience preferred.