Equipment Yard Superintendent

OverviewThe Equipment Yard Superintendent will be responsible for all loading and unloading of trucks going to and from jobsites. Will need to have a good understanding of pile driving equipment. He will need to have the ability to run a crew consisting of equipment operators and laborers. Must have very good organizing skills. Must be able to work as a team with a goal of getting Westport more efficient.Responsibilities*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.Order procurement of tools and materials to be delivered at specified times to conform to work schedulesConfer with management to resolve complaints and grievances within the workforceInspect work in progress to ensure workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedulesPrepare and/or review reports on progress, material usage and cost, and adjusts work schedules as indicated by reportsCommunicate and coordinate subcontractors to operate at the highest level and meet Cajun’s expectationsQuality controlDevelopment of employeesOther duties and responsibilities as assignedAssist other craft workers as neededQualificationsPhysical Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., but may occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.Hearing and comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directionsWill need to perform sedentary to heavy workWill operate office equipment of all typesClimb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffoldsRequired to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basisPosition may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, reaching overhead, squatting, sitting or standing and liftingMust be able to manipulate and traverse uneven terrain, ladders, and multi-floor buildings with no elevatorMust be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focusAbility to drive cars/trucks as neededMentalMust have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision and field workersTalking and reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policyAbility to use math/complete calculationsWork at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractionsDecision making skills necessaryDetail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe detailsRequires strong leadership and motivational skills and ability to serve as a mentor

Created: 2025-09-15