Superintendent - Substation - FL

Job Summary

Overland Contracting Inc., a Black & Veatch company, is seeking a Superintendent to direct field execution for substation construction work in St. Petersburg. This employee-owner role coordinates supervision, craft productivity, engineering support, safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance.

Project Details

The position supports substation and power-grid infrastructure construction in a demanding outdoor construction environment, including work around energized or hazardous equipment, uneven terrain, scaffolds, ladders, and variable weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction progress, productivity, installed quantities, costs, and compliance with the critical path schedule.
• Lead foreman meetings and coordinate daily, weekly, and three-week work plans across disciplines.
• Confirm that required labor, materials, equipment, and other resources are available for planned work.
• Resolve field issues involving drawings, quality, schedule, quantities, safety, and subcontractor performance.
• Maintain daily site records and review timesheets, progress reports, payment requests, and supplier representative logs.
• Oversee work packages, equipment installation, punch-list completion, and job hazard analyses.
• Identify corrective actions, potential back charges, and out-of-scope work, and support commercial recovery.
• Provide work direction, training, development, and performance oversight for foremen, general foremen, and minor subcontractor supervision.

Required Experience

• At least one year of experience on similar projects in an assistant supervisor role or comparable experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; engineering or construction management education is a plus.
• Construction safety awareness, supervisory, communication, project management, problem-solving, scheduling, and risk-management skills.
• OSHA 10-hour training is preferred, along with superintendent training for reporting safety, cost, quality, and schedule information.
• OSHA 40-hour training is listed as preferred certification training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work at height, climb ladders and scaffolds, and perform physical work in confined or uneven areas.

Compensation and Benefits

The employee-owned company offers medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness, paid vacation and holidays, sick time, a company-matched 401(k), tuition and adoption reimbursement, employee discounts, and other voluntary benefits. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus and participate in the company's ESOP.

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