Manages multiple small construction projects or one large construction project, in general construction, asphalt, concrete, or bridge disciplines; maintaining the highest levels of safety and meeting or exceeding company and customer quality standards.
Essential Functions
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Manages total construction project to meet design, budget and scheduling specifications:
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Coordinates work with other contractors
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Interfaces with client representatives
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Authorizes and approves project personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, field design change requests
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Facilitates collaboration between Estimating, Project Control, scheduling and other internal departments to keep project on track
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Analyzes project plan, cost performance, weather conditions and equipment availability
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Ensures resource availability
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Provides weekly schedule updates
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Plans, coordinates and supervises onsite
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Provides day to day direction to field staff
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Manages project labor, including hiring, disciplining and firing
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Provides technical assistance as needed
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Assists project management with project procedures, working documents and standards
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Ensures all onsite personnel comply with required project, safety, OSHA procedures and work rules
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Resolves conflicts and labor relations issues; understands contract agreements with regard to scheduling and assigning work
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Manages performance of employees; ensures that work meets customer and company expectations for quality and technical specifications
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Communicates effectively:
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Advises project manager or senior managers of problems, potential problems, schedule difficulties
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Shares information about work plan with subordinates, peers, subcontractors
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Collaborates with project control, estimating, schedule and equipment to keep project on schedule
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Facilitates collaboration among work crews
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Promotes and maintains safe work environment:
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Exhibits safe work behaviors; evaluates work area for hazards; eliminates or controls hazards
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Wears all prescribed PPE
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Leads daily safety huddles and safety training; follows safe work plans
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Ensures subordinate employees are following safe work plan and exhibiting safe behaviors
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Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.
Education Qualifications
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Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field; candidates with equivalent industry experience will also be considered
Experience Qualifications
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Preferred: 8+ years of experience leading or supervising field construction crews. Candidates with a combination of relevant supervisory and construction experience will also be considered
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Preferred prior experience in heavy highway construction
Licenses and Certifications
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
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Continuous exposure to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites, including heights, moving vehicles, stopped traffic
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Continuous exposure to equipment cabs, including computer controls, dials, handles, knobs, switches
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Outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, precipitation, heat, humidity, dust, asphalt and/or concrete, dirt
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Regular exposure to noise, including horns, mechanical equipment, heavy equipment, jackhammers
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Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes and airborne particles
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Regular exposure to indoor work environments including job trailers, field offices or asphalt plants/labs
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Climbs in and out of equipment, job trucks or trailers
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Uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
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Uses good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination, with the ability to quickly move arms and legs, to operate equipment, hand tools, laptop, tablet
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Possess excellent stamina to work between 8-12 hours per day
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Uses sight and sound to visualize work area
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Travel is primarily local during business day; some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
About Milestone Contractors
Milestone Contractors is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated heavy construction company specializing in highway, bridge, asphalt and concrete paving and site development. Over its 30-year history, Milestone has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality, people and innovation. Milestone Contractors is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.milestonelp.com/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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