Construction Superintendent/SSHO Job at AmeriTech Contracting LLC, Berlin, CT

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  • AmeriTech Contracting LLC
  • Berlin, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Construction Superintendent

Status: Full-Time, Exempt

Reports to: Operations Manager and Assigned Project Managers

Location: Traveling to projects nationwide. With safety officer experience, possibility of being on Connecticut-based project for the first 18 to 24 months.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $110,000 per year.

Overview

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role also includes acting as the Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO), with responsibility for promoting and enforcing company-wide safety protocols in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including USACE EM 385 standards.

Key Responsibilities

Construction Management

  • Direct and supervise all phases of construction from site mobilization to project completion.
  • Interpret and enforce contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and schedules.
  • Coordinate and inspect subcontractor work to ensure compliance with project documents and safety standards.
  • Maintain daily logs of labor, work performed, inspections, deliveries, weather, and progress with photos and narratives.
  • Conduct and document daily site walks and quality control inspections.
  • Facilitate coordination meetings with subcontractors and update look-ahead schedules.
  • Maintain and implement Quality Control (QC) plans including the 3-phase inspection process.
  • Assist in developing project schedules and ensuring timely completion of punch lists.
  • Ensure all materials on-site comply with SDS/MSDS documentation and storage requirements.

Site Safety & Health Oversight

  • Serve as the primary safety authority on-site, ensuring compliance with the project-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Corporate Safety Program.
  • Conduct daily safety inspections of all work areas and operations; perform weekly formal inspections with subcontractor safety representatives.
  • Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and site-specific hazard training.
  • Monitor high-risk activities such as excavation, trenching, and shoring.
  • Investigate and document all incidents, injuries, and near-misses, ensuring proper corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with project managers, clients, and site personnel to resolve safety-related issues.
  • Mentor and support field teams and subcontractors in cultivating a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

Required:

A candidate must meet at least one of the following criteria:

· OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

Plus

A minimum of five (5) years of construction industry safety experience.

OR

· A minimum of three (3) years of construction industry safety experience,

and one of the following certifications:

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) , or

Construction Safety and Health Technician (CSHT)

Degree in safety and health from an accredited university or college.

  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in construction, including on-site supervision.
  • Strong understanding of building methods, scheduling, quality control, and cost tracking.
  • Experience with multi-subcontractor environments.
  • Ability to interpret and apply contract documents and safety codes.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel and remain on-site during projects.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances for project access.

Preferred:

  • Familiarity with Procore or similar construction management software.
  • Experience with USACE or Army Corps of Engineers projects.
  • CPR & First Aid Certification.
  • USACE CQM Certification and EM 385-1-1 40-Hour Training.

Working Conditions

  • Frequently exposed to construction environments including noise, moving equipment, varying weather conditions, heights, and confined spaces.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, climb ladders/stairs, kneel, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to visually inspect job sites and hear construction-related audio signals (e.g., alarms, whistles).

Core Competencies

  • Safety Leadership – Promotes and enforces safety at every level of construction operations.
  • Communication – Delivers clear, timely, and actionable communication across all teams.
  • Planning & Coordination – Manages multiple trades and tasks effectively with strong foresight.
  • Problem Solving – Quickly identifies and resolves field issues without compromising project goals.
  • Collaboration – Works well with diverse teams including subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders.
  • Attention to Detail – Maintains strict documentation and quality control standards.

EEO/Disability/Veteran Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area,

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