CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE

Michael Baker International’s Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Construction Superintendent to join our Harrisburg team.  As a part of our Construction Services Team, the Superintendent will help ensure the construction of transportation projects are performed and managed according to the plans and specifications. Responsibilities include: 

Building and maintaining relationships with the client managers. Oversee the contractor activities and document the project details such as status meeting minutes, RFIs, submittals, construction schedules. Evaluate the contractor’s schedule and compare it to the activities as they were performed Monitor contractor activities and document Prepare estimates for payment to contractors Prepare work order authorizations to increase or decrease construction items Coordinate activities with the contractor

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Associates degree or 7 years experience in lieu of degree  2+ years of construction management experience  Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation Basic computer skills to use a tablet to document the daily activities Ability to traverse construction sites and be outdoors in various climates Work hours vary from daylight to night work based upon contractor operations; overtime is often required Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications NICET Level III Certification (or higher) in Heavy Highway Construction, PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification, NECEPT Field Technician Certification