About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Superintendent/Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) to join our construction team in the Fredericksburg, TX area. This is a unique opportunity to lead complex projects where safety, quality, and client satisfaction are top priorities.
What You’ll Do
As Superintendent/SSHO, reporting to the Project Manager, you will:
- Lead, schedule, coordinate, and supervise construction work, including subcontractor and employee activities.
- Oversee the project’s safety program, ensuring compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct daily safety inspections of trades and work areas, addressing unsafe conditions and behaviors promptly.
- Facilitate weekly toolbox talks and provide safety updates to clients during progress meetings.
- Plan and supervise subcontractor and craft activities, including determining methods of construction, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment needs, work schedules, and documenting hours worked.
- Coordinate work with other trades, company departments, or contractors.
- Review safety documentation to ensure records and reports are accurate and submitted per established procedures.
- Maintain liaison with engineering, estimating, and planning teams to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule.
- Identify and resolve construction challenges, including productivity issues, work interfaces, and conflicts in drawings or site conditions.
- Monitor compliance with safety and quality control requirements and implement corrective measures as needed.
- Assist Project Management with development of project execution schedules, site logistics, procedures, and standards.
- Monitor schedule progress daily, weekly, and monthly, and develop 4-week look-ahead schedules for review with the construction team and subcontractors.
Requirements
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Minimum 10 years of experience as a Superintendent, including scheduling, ordering, field supervision, quality control, safety, and production across all phases of construction.
- At least 4 years of field or trade work experience in the construction industry.
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Minimum 5 years of experience managing construction safety, including OSHA 30 training and annual documented safety training.
- Knowledge of U.S. construction methods, techniques, and standards.
- Experience with federal government clients (e.g., NPS, USACE) preferred.
- Experience with historical renovation work is a plus.
- Resume should indicate areas of expertise (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, materials, finishes, etc.).
Why This Role Matters
This position offers the chance to work on challenging, high-profile projects that demand exceptional safety, leadership, and technical skills. If you are a proactive construction professional who thrives in complex environments and takes pride in delivering high-quality results, we want to hear from you!