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STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES

Traveling Bridge Construction Superintendent

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value‑added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. With over 2,500 employees nationwide and select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation, Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in‑house engineering business line of Structural Group.

We are currently recruiting for a Traveling Construction Superintendent to support our DC operations. Projects typically consist of large post‑tensioned bridges and other structures, cable‑stayed bridges, bridge inspections & repairs, bridge lifting & lowering.

Responsibilities

Working closely with Project Managers, Division Managers, and other leaders within VSL.

Oversee and manage overall project safety and provide leadership to the Company’s Safety 24/7 culture.

Lead pre‑project and pre‑task planning activities with CM’s & PM’s, then disseminate planning details to field teams.

Motivating team members to work together to accomplish tasks, coordinate work activities with other construction project activities and assign work to employees, based on material and worker requirements of specific jobs.

Ensuring crews are operating all tools and equipment in a safe, proper, and productive manner.

Providing training and assistance to field managers and crews in the performance of work‑related tasks.

Assisting Project Managers in evaluating various production rates related to the project.

Completing all essential paperwork in a clear an accurate manner.

Interviewing and hiring of new field employees.

Qualifications

High school degree or equivalent. Candidates with a Bachelors degree in Construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field may be given preference.

Prior experience in heavy civil and bridge construction projects, CIP & Precast Segmental Erection, Cable Stay installation and post tensioning experience would be a plus.

Ability to travel and/or relocate to projects for extended durations.

Previous experience running multiple projects simultaneously (depending on size/complexity).

Proven ability to manage various levels of field managers as well as oversee divisional field operations, hands‑on work will be required as well.

Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and execute construction drawings and contract specifications. Resolving discrepancies as needed.

Established dedication to safety and ability to display commitment to our operating principles.

Proven experience to produce look‑ahead schedules and work with other construction documents as required by the project and leadership.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the customer, crew, and project teams.

Intermediate computer skills and construction math skills.

Bi‑lingual (English & Spanish) is a plus.

VSL is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment.

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