Construction Superintendent at Michael Baker International in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE

Michael Baker International's Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimatorsand safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Construction Superintendent to join our Harrisburg team. As a part of our Construction Services Team, the Superintendent will help ensure the construction of transportation projects are performed and managed according to the plans and specifications. Responsibilities include:

• Building and maintaining relationships with the client managers.
• Oversee the contractor activities and document the project details such as status meeting minutes, RFIs, submittals, construction schedules.
• Evaluate the contractor's schedule and compare it to the activities as they were performed
• Monitor contractor activities and document
• Prepare estimates for payment to contractors
• Prepare work order authorizations to increase or decrease construction items
• Coordinate activities with the contractor

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Associates degree or 7 years experience in lieu of degree
• 2+ years of construction management experience
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation
• Basic computer skills to use a tablet to document the daily activities
• Ability to traverse construction sites and be outdoors in various climates
• Work hours vary from daylight to night work based upon contractor operations; overtime is often required
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
• NICET Level III Certification (or higher) in Heavy Highway Construction, PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification, NECEPT Field Technician Certification

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Michael Baker is actively seeking a Construction Superintendent to join our Harrisburg team. As a part of our Construction Services Team, the Superintendentwill help ensure the construction of transportation projects are performed and managed according to the plans and specifications.

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