The Construction Project Superintendent is responsible for the first-line supervision of a work crew (usually four crews with 1 to 10 employees) performing construction on Industrial Piping sites, including Natural Gas Facilities and Hydrant Fueling Systems at airports. The Construction Project Superintendent position may require some hands-on participation and execution of construction work. The Construction Project Superintendent may spend long hours standing and/or walking. The physical demands may include lifting, pushing, pulling, and/or carrying objects, as well as using computers. The Superintendent is accountable for all workers’ safety, quality of work, and timely completion of Job Assignments. The Superintendent works directly with the Project Managers and is directly accountable to the Corporate President.  

This is a full-time position (40 hours). The positions may require more than 40 hours per week, depending on department/project needs and deadline objectives. Work Monday through Friday during the day with occasional work at night and/or weekends, depending on the time-sensitive deadlines. Work weeks occasionally may be four (4) ten-hour workdays. The company will provide vehicle transportation and fuel for travel to and from projects. Work hours start and end at the location of the work project. The normal workday is 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. but is subject to change as circumstances dictate. Generally, 30 minutes are allotted for unpaid lunch breaks; it is highly recommended to pack a lunch. During overnight stays, the company will provide lodging and pay per diem for meals. The Construction Project Superintendent position will set the work schedule as necessary to maintain project plans and schedules in coordination with the client. The superintendent will track and submit employee work hours to payroll.     

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Additional duties and responsibilities may apply.

Experience and Education

• Five (5) years of successfully working on large-scale construction projects consisting of Industrial Piping.
• Five (5) years of successfully performing first-line supervision as a general foreman for heavy construction
• Two (2) years of successful experience performing duties equivalent to a construction superintendent (highly preferred Industrial Piping)
• Experience building Natural Gas Facilities
• Experience working on Airport Hydrant Fueling construction projects
• Honorably discharged military veterans (encouraged)

Skills

• Ability to articulately communicate professionally with clients, management, and subordinates
• Industrial Construction Project supervision and oversight (start to finish)
• Compliance and enforcement with company and client policies
• Delegating and assigning task responsibility   
• Administrative documentation and recordkeeping practices
• Scheduling, organizing, and coordinating work activities
• Subcontractor management
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Budget planning and cost-effectiveness  
• Continuous process improvement
• Ability to convey technical instructions to subordinates
• Positive influence on motivation and encouragement  
• Providing leadership, mentoring, coaching, and training to subordinates
• Fluent English (written and verbal)
• Time and resource management
• Flexibility and adaptability to change 
• Basic computer and cell phone applications (a must)  
• Using measuring instruments to take precise measurements
• Vertically precise plumb and level assurance
• Operating construction equipment, machinery, and tools

Knowledge 

• Comprehensive interpretation of technical plans, construction drawings, and isometrics
• Oil and Gas pipeline transfer operations   
• Mechanical engineering
• General knowledge of mechanical piping installation, both above and below-grade
• Construction Industry Safe Work Practices, hazard analysis, and permit requirements   
• Construction and mechanical tools, equipment, and machinery application
• General working knowledge of all construction trades involved with large-scale Industrial Piping projects
• Downhill welding, pipe fitting, flanging, valve installation, line openings, blanking, and blinding
• Heavy equipment operations, excavators, cranes, aerial lifts, front-end loaders, forklifts, dump trucks, etc.      
• Quality control, pressure testing, x-rays, coating  
• Safety, health, and environmental practices
• Human Resource management
• Property Inventory management   

Requirements 

• Physically able to perform construction supervisory work without restrictions.
• Able to lift and carry 60 pounds
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Training Card (company provides) 
• Fluent English (written and verbal)
• Have and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Have a clean driving record
• Pass a criminal background check
• Pass pre-employment drug (including marijuana) test and random drug testing thereafter

Information about Bolt Construction, Inc.

Bolt Construction has been in business since 1981, it is a family-owned construction company that specializes in industrial construction for the petroleum and natural gas industries – specifically construction of airport fueling systems, gas compressor stations, gathering systems, and bulk storage petroleum piping. Bolt is headquartered in Youngstown, Ohio. We regularly provide our services throughout the tri-state area of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia and we occasionally provide services beyond these states.  

Bolt Construction Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and has a longstanding policy of hiring and promoting individuals who best meet the requirements of available positions. It is our policy to provide Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EO/AA) in full compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in. Employment Act of 1967, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974.

Bolt Construction Provides:

• Company work truck
• Company credit card (Fuel and authorized company purchases)
• Company cell phone
• Company laptop

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay
• 401 (k) with company match
• Discretionary Profit Sharing
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Additional Benefits

• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Secure parking
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Security Clearance

• Work at airports will require obtaining an Airport Security Check and Clearance