General Superintendent | Fort Wayne, IN

Detailed Information

  • Location: Fort Wayne, IN

  • Company: The Heritage Group

all come from different backgrounds and upbringings, many from different races, religions, political beliefs, identities, and ethnicities. We have respect for one another and place a priority on the physical and psychological safety of our team. At Milestone Contractors, we tackle complex problems.

We bet on our people. We do the right thing - always. We take care of our community. And we never, ever give up. We believe that a better tomorrow is built today. So every day, we strive to gain a deeper understanding of the world around us, and we work to solve existing and emerging problems in the infrastructure space. For decades, people have powered our success because we are committed

to empowering them. Individuals and teams have the freedom to explore their curiosity, to collaborate freely and frequently, and to chase down their biggest, boldest ideas.

We invest in people because they are our greatest asset. We are seeking a General Superintendent for our team in Fort Wayne. Provides overall administrative and technical direction for construction operations, in general construction, concrete, or bridge disciplines; maintaining the highest levels of safety and meeting or exceeding company and customer quality standards. Essential Functions: Oversees multiple construction projects to meet design, budget and scheduling specifications Plans and directs personnel on assigned

projects, directly or indirectly Collaborates with the equipment manager and others for effective equipment utilization Interfaces with client representatives Interfaces with customers, suppliers, vendors, union officials Authorizes and approves project personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, field design change requests Facilitates collaboration between Estimating, Project Control, scheduling and other internal departments to keep project on track Provides strategic and technical direction as needed Assists with development of bids reports on operating costs within functional areas.

Develops employees Coaches and mentors field staff Supports direct reports developmental activities Ensures direct reports meet personal and professional developmental goals Motivates employees and work groups to achieve productivity, performance, safety and quality goals Communicates effectively Represents company as project/company spokesperson Shares information about project status with senior management; makes presentations to small and large groups Collaborates with project control, estimating, scheduling and equipment to keep project on schedule Facilitates collaboration among work groups Resolves conflicts and labor relations issues; understands contract agreements about scheduling and assigning work Promotes and maintains safe work environment.

Exhibits safe work behaviors; evaluates work area for hazards; eliminates or controls hazards Wears all prescribed PPE Ensures subordinate employees are following safety policies and exhibiting safe behaviors Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Technology or other related field; OR equivalent work experience; OR a combination of a lesser degree and equivalent work experience 10 or more years' experience in a construction management position in heavy highway industry Preferred Education and Experience Prior experience in heavy highway construction EOE, including disability/Vets

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