Position Overview
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Superintendent coordinates and supervises the construction process from the conceptual development stage through to final construction. The Superintendent ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Location San Antonio, Texas
- Employment Type Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
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Running the Jobsite
You plan and coordinate the daily work of crews, subcontractors, and equipment. You order asphalt and aggregates and make sure they arrive on time. You read project plans and specs, use materials efficiently, and keep jobs on schedule and on budget. When problems come up, you report them to project, operations, and division managers.
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Supervising People
You lead and direct the crew and assign tasks. You track attendance and let the crew know about rain days before work starts. You make sure new hires finish orientation and required training. You work with HR on hiring, training, and discipline. You investigate employee concerns and apply company policies fairly.
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Leading on Safety
You know and enforce the company’s safety and fleet policies. You run daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections. Before each job starts, you go over its hazards with the crew. When an incident or near miss happens, you investigate it with the Safety Director. You also set an example and build a strong safety culture.
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Teamwork and Other Duties
You keep communication open with the crew and ask for their ideas. You also help with other projects and tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in the construction field.
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in a supervisory capacity, preferably in construction.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Working Qualifications
- Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
- Lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time, and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
- Lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively jumps, sprints, or throws objects.
- Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination, good depth perception, and the ability to set controls quickly, precisely, and repeatedly.
- The work environment periodically exposes employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust typically associated with construction projects.
- Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.
- Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 25 lbs.
- Use of personal protective equipment is required.
- Use of appropriate safety equipment is required.
- Be able to work overtime when required.
- Must have a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work in a team setting.
- Communication skills; ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors and the general public in a courteous, professional manner at all times.
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
- Pass Pre-employment drug screening and maintain compliance with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements.
- Pass Pre-employment physical and medical evaluation.
- Must comply with the company’s Fleet Safety Management Policy & Accountability to Safety Code of Safe Practices.
- Must comply with the company’s Discrimination & Harassment Prevention Policy & Correction Policy
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who thrives on building relationships, enjoys being on the road, and knows how to turn conversations into long-term business opportunities.
This is not a traditional desk-based sales position. We want a motivated, outgoing professional who is comfortable walking into a room full of industry leaders, making meaningful connections, and representing Ben’s Asphalt with confidence.
If you’re passionate about business development, national account growth, and building lasting partnerships, we’d love to hear from you!
Submit Your Application
Superintendent
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