Assistant General Superintendent
Heritage Construction + Materials

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Working under general direction of General Superintendent, provides hands-on management for daily operations in general construction, asphalt, concrete, or bridge disciplines; maintaining the highest levels of safety and meeting or exceeding company and customer quality standards.

Essential Functions

• Provides day to day management oversight to assigned crews/superintendents
• 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, customers, suppliers, vendors, union officials
• Effectively manages project labor and labor costs
• Collaborates with other departments to keep project on track
• Communicates with General Superintendent to ensure work is completed on time and within budget
• Manages financials
• Assists with development of bids
• Develops, monitors, and reports on operating costs within functional areas.
• Makes recommendations and implements solutions to problems related to same
• 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 with regard to 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

Education Qualifications

• 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

Experience Qualifications

• Required 10+ years experience in a construction management position in heavy highway construction preferred
• Preferred Prior experience in heavy highway construction

Skills and Abilities

• Accountability
• Communication
• Decision Making/Decision Quality
• Ethics/Integrity
• Instills Trust
• Developing Others
• Resourcefulness

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Travel is primarily local during business day; some out of area and overnight travel may be required.
• Regular exposure to job sites; outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, precipitation, heat, humidity, dust, asphalt and/or concrete, dirt, noise, including horns, mechanical equipment, heavy equipment, jackhammers, moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes and airborne particles
• Indoor work environment includes normal office environment, private or semi-private, including computer equipment, phones, mobile phones and tablets

About Milestone Contractors

Milestone Contractors is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated heavy construction company specializing in highway, bridge, asphalt and concrete paving and site development. Over its 30-year history, Milestone has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality, people and innovation. Milestone Contractors is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.milestonelp.com/

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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