Construction Project Supervisor
SJW Corp

Middletown, Connecticut

Posted in Utilities


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Job Info


We have an opening in our Engineering department for a Construction Project Supervisor.  We are passionate about the environment while delivering life sustaining, high quality water service to families and communities.  We embrace progress, provide training & development to inspire success in every aspect of our business and culture.  In addition, we provide a competitive benefits package and 401(K). 

Job Description

The Construction Project Supervisor is responsible for providing excellent service to our customers by effectively performing a broad variety of Construction Management responsibilities including supervising the activities of staff assigned to oversee capital, general maintenance and infrastructure construction projects. This position has responsibility for the successful construction of projects through all phases of work to include contract negotiation, construction coordination, completion, and startup, ensuring Company standards and specifications are applied at all times.


  • Maintain effective communication with other departments, regions, contractors, consultants and agencies during planning, construction, startup, and training related to capital projects.
  • Coordinate with Manager of Service Delivery and Director of Engineering to identify projects that will be led and executed internally.
  • Develop scopes of work, budget estimates, and contracts for outside contractors and vendors.  Responsible for coordinating the efforts of outside contractors and vendors, and maintaining overall project schedules.
  • Direct the preparation of construction bid packages, solicitation of bids, establishment of selection criteria and selection of vendors and contractors. Collect feedback on vendor performance from construction inspectors and ensure past vendor performance is considered in future vendor selection.
  • Coordinates project assignments of construction inspectors.  Retains responsibility for direct management of the largest and most complex construction projects, as determined by the Manager of Project Engineering.
  • For all assigned projects, prepare project documentation, including detailed project plans, layouts, piping arrangements and other required information.
  • Directs activities of construction inspectors to assure projects are completed to a consistent standard and in full compliance with Connecticut Water requirements.
  • Perform construction management duties for large projects, to include coordination with contractors and region personnel, verification of conformance to plans and specifications, preparation of daily work diary and inspection of construction work on a regular basis.
    Identify repair or replacement projects that warrant consideration for addition to the company capital budget. 
  • Develop appropriate scopes of work and project budget estimates, and present timely recommendations to the appropriate committee for approval.
  • Monitor project data and reports documenting budget status of all active construction projects, to include pay requisitions, cost estimate updates, and monthly forecasts. Monitor project costs and ensure budget updates reflect actual and projected spending.  
    Interpret regulations, ensure compliance, and prepare approvals from Federal, State or local agencies.  Provides regulatory guidance to construction inspectors. 
    Work with procurement personnel to identify most effective procurement approach for facilities projects.
  • Develop schedule, budget, and staffing plan for inspection services on key company assets including pumping, storage, and treatment facilities. Support Service Delivery by coordinating emergency and urgent response activities to include identification, procurement, assembly, and deployment of materials and/or equipment to address the situation. 
  • The position is responsible for learning, following and ensuring others are in compliance with all safety rules. This includes rules and regulations in the Company Safety Manual, OSHA regulations and other state, federal, or governing body's rules and regulations.
  • Represent the Company at outside regulatory agency, or other technical meetings related to assigned projects.
  • Represent Company at town meetings relating to Company plans or projects.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Four year degree in related field with five years of construction management experience or four year degree and ten years field experience in construction management.
  • Read, interpret and develop project plans and specifications.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Good customer service and communication skills with both internal and external contacts.

Primary Work Location

446 Smith Street, Middletown, CT, 06457
United States

Work Environment and Physical Demands Code

B - Blend


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