Please note: The central office is located in Alexandria, with projects located within the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia (DMV).

Demathieu Bard: Daring to endeavor!Demathieu Bard is a global construction group with over 160 years of experience and more than €2 billion in annual revenue. With a strong foundation in Europe and a growing presence in North America, we are launching a new heavy civil construction company in the DMV region (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia). This is a unique opportunity to join a legacy of excellence while shaping the future of infrastructure in the U.S.
Our CultureCDB specializes in major infrastructure construction and rehabilitation and is known for its innovative, complex construction methodologies and adaptability when undertaking challenging projects. As the general contractor, construction manager, and/or project manager, CDB continues to successfully deliver complex and challenging projects, particularly heavy infrastructure projects such as bridges, canals, dams, tunnels, culverts and viaducts.
Our technical ability and well-recognized ‘can-do’ attitude sets us apart. Our strength as an organization lies in the skills and drive of our employees and it is a point of pride for us to encourage and develop our talent. CDB has currently over 150 engineers and technicians in North America, with a wide range of multi-disciplinary skills and a right balance of experienced and young professionals. As an organization we are committed to optimizing our skilled resources, emphasizing professional development, and encouraging knowledge sharing across the company.
Job SummaryReporting to the project manager, as superintendent you are responsible for providing on site coordination for various construction projects, including coordinating subcontractors, material and equipment, ensuring that all specifications are met and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. As superintendent you shall also be responsible for scheduling, inspections, quality control, and job site safety.
This role requires extensive experience in concrete, site development (earthworks and utilities), and stormwater management. Responsibilities

• Effectively manage site employees by providing coaching and guidance and resolving any issues and concerns
• Coordinate the work of subcontractors and speciality sub trades, evaluate their performance
• Determine manpower requirements and communicate hiring needs to the Human Resources
• Oversee detailed look-ahead schedules
• Coordinate time-sheets submissions
• Participate in meetings with clients
• Manage materials/supplies ordering and receiving process
• Ensure regular inventories of equipment, tools, and materials are performed
• Ensure as-built drawings are updated
• Coordinate site mobilization and demobilization
• Ensure construction site documents are produced, maintained and filed according to CDB procedures
• Participate in project completion & close-out

Maintain health, safety and environmental standards and laws by:

• Fostering respect for health & safety, and ensuring compliance among workers
• Ensuring all workers are trained based on the job site requirements
• Ensuring all workers are aware and following safe work practices
• Maintaining the records of trainings
• Conducting site orientations for the new hires
• Conducting weekly safety meetings
• Ensuring OSHA compliance
• Ensuring mandated fire and communications equipment is in place and available when necessary
• Ensuring PPE and safeguards are available, being worn and/or used properly, and being in a good state of repair
• Harmonizing the Health & Safety programs of the GC and sub-trades and adjust the programs accordingly
• Reporting all incidents and participating in incidents investigation
• Conducting Workplace Health and Safety risk analysis
• Coordinating work stoppages if necessary
• Ensuring emergency preparedness and conducting drills/simulations

Qualifications requiredEducation

• Diploma/degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management/Engineering, or equivalent in experience

Certifications / licenses

• Current Driver's Licence

Experience and Knowledge

• Mandatory: 10+ years of experience in site development – earthworks, utility, stormwater management.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience as a superintendent in civil construction
• Excellent knowledge of concrete, experience in large concrete pours and formwork
• Proficient in reading plans and specifications
• Impeccable safety record
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and policies to ensure compliance through reporting and administration

Health and Safety Required Training

• OSHA 10 and OSHA 30

Core Competencies

• An out-going team player
• Advanced communication skills both oral and written
• Accountability

Job Specific Competencies

• Advanced planning and scheduling
• Forward thinking
• Outstanding leadership and coaching skills
• Workplace health and safety awareness
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
• Personal credibility

Assets

• Experience in data center projects
• Network: skilled craftsmen and foremen you can call upon to join our team
• Ability to speak Spanish
• Knowledge of French

Work Conditions

• Mobility for various assignments within the DMV
• Willingness and ability to work overtime when necessary to deliver the project on time

Travel

• Willingness and ability to travel to the site location(s)

CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKAll offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal record check. Applicants must consent to this check as part of the hiring process.
NOTICE REGARDING RETENTION OF APPLICATIONS: All CVs received and not selected for a specific position will be kept in our database for a period of 3 years from the date of receipt. After this 3-year period, your information will be automatically deleted from our system. We take great care to ensure the security and confidentiality of your data throughout its storage. If you wish to update your information or withdraw your application before the expiry of this period, please do not hesitate to contact us at cv@cdbtechno.com We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.