Superintendent - Water Treatment Plants at Storyconstruction

About the role

As a Superintendent for Water Treatment Plants at Storyconstruction, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the construction and maintenance of water treatment facilities. This position demands a strong leader who can manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, and local authorities, to deliver projects on time and within budget. Your expertise will help enhance the efficiency and sustainability of water treatment processes in the communities we serve.

Key facts

- Location: Ames, Iowa
- Engagement: Full-time
- Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
- Visa: Sponsorship available for qualified candidates

What you'll do

- Lead and supervise the construction activities of water treatment plants, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.
- Coordinate with project managers and engineers to develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality of work, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Manage subcontractors and labor resources effectively to optimize productivity and maintain high standards of workmanship.
- Facilitate communication between various stakeholders, including clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams, to ensure project alignment and resolve any issues that arise.
- Review and approve project documentation, including plans, specifications, and change orders, to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Implement best practices for safety and environmental management,



promoting a culture of safety among all team members.
- Prepare and present regular project updates to senior management and clients, highlighting milestones, challenges, and solutions.
- Mentor and train junior staff and field personnel, fostering professional development and enhancing team capabilities.
- Oversee the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project requirements.
- Maintain accurate project records, including daily logs, reports, and financial documentation, to support project accountability.
- Participate in post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement in future projects.

Requirements

- A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, specifically in water treatment or related infrastructure projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects from inception to completion.
- Strong understanding of water treatment processes, technologies, and industry standards.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.
- Proficient in project management software and tools, with a solid understanding of construction scheduling and budgeting.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information clearly to various audiences.




- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in the construction industry, particularly in water treatment facilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing project demands and priorities.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.

Nice to have

- Experience with sustainable construction practices and technologies in water treatment.
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations governing water treatment facilities.
- Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar credential.
- Bilingual abilities, particularly in Spanish, to enhance communication with diverse teams and communities.

Skills & tools

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges and optimize project outcomes.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or other design software is a plus.

Practical notes

- The role is based in Ames, Iowa, and may require occasional travel to project sites within the region.
- Candidates must be willing to work adaptable hours, including evenings and weekends, as project demands dictate.
- Storyconstruction is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace; we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
- Additional training and professional development opportunities will be provided to support your growth within the company.

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📌 Superintendent - Water Treatment Plants (Ames)
🏢 Storyconstruction
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