Job Information
International Cooling Tower Inc. Field Superintendent in Deer Park, Texas
Established in 1958, International Cooling Tower, Inc. (ICT) designs, manufactures and constructs a complete line of industrial cooling towers for the petrochemical industry, power plants, petroleum refineries, pulp & paper mills, steel factories, mining applications and the food industry. Our operations complete cooling tower projects, aftermarket maintenance activities and a full range of field services in 42 states in the United States.
The purpose of this position is to supervise field erection of cooling towers and cooling tower repairs, ensuring that each job is completed safely, efficiently, on time, and to ICT quality standards. The incumbent ensures that the construction aspect of cooling towers is completed under experienced leadership and direction.
Further, the incumbent is responsible for customer satisfaction and completing each job according to contract and budget. This role involves travel, both within the US and overseas, in order to effectively hire and supervise the craft workers who complete cooling tower construction. The successful incumbent demonstrates strong leadership skills, ensures that job sites are as safe as possible, works well with clients and fellow associates and stays on time and on budget.
The Field Superintendent must work closely with ICT engineering, project management, purchasing and Construction groups to meet or exceed customer expectations. Position may require extensive travel depending on job locations.
Interface with clients
Hire, supervise, mentor and terminate craft employees
Conduct safety orientations and supervise ICT and industry safe work practices
Receive and manage construction materials
Supervise erection process
Create daily reports and time reports
Select suppliers for equipment rental and field job supplies
Close out each job, including final paperwork, ensuring client approval and satisfaction
Manage budget to produce profit for each job assigned
Create and manage schedules and work plans
Monitor progress of subcontractors
Coordinate and run pre-construction meetings
Train and develop Foremen and junior Superintendents
Inspect work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to customer and ICT drawings and specifications and ensure adherence to construction schedules
Confer with supervisory and engineering personnel and inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods
Interpret project drawings and specifications to plan procedures for construction on basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction
Resource for strategic development of bid and project strategies
Resource for problem solving for general superintendents
Responsible for large, complex projects
Manage large crew resource pools
Performs additional tasks as assigned by Field, and Operations Manager.
Performance Measures
Safety record
Budget and Schedule adherence
Client satisfaction
Organizational skills
Other Required Compentencies
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Competency in all cooling tower and reconstruction processes
Strong interpersonal skills at all levels
Education and Experience
High school diploma, or equivalent
10 - 12 years in field cooling tower construction
3 years (minimum) as a Foreman in cooling tower construction
Construction management experience preferred
OSHA 10 AND OSHA 30
Must pass level 2 DISA background
Must pass drug & hair follicle
Must have a TWIC card
Certifications, Skills and Abilities
Must have a Valid Drivers License, and reliable transportation• Certification in CPR and First Aid
Valid Driver’s License
Knowledge of Windows-based applications
Knowledge and application of safety standards through OSHA training and experience
Rigging, forklift, and man lift certification
Ability to manage large crews and work scopes
Must be dependable and punctual
Must have steel toe boots
Work in ALL outdoor climates
Working hours range from 40-70, no set hours. Must be flexible to work Sat or Sun, depending on project
Job ID: 2023-1092
External Company Name: International Cooling Tower Inc.
Street: 4400 Hwy 225
Post End Date: 12/31/2023
Telecommute: No