Construction Structural Superintendent

On behalf of a major EPC company, WRS is looking for a Construction Structural Superintendent to work in Wesseling, Germany.

• Project: High-end plastics recycling project
• Start date: January 2025
• Contract: 12 months with possible extension
• Site role
• EU Passport needed

Responsibilities:

• Performing structural duties on the project site. Advising the Construction Manager on construction activities of contractors to ensure efficient, safe construction and productive work.
• Monitoring and expediting contractor activities.
• Advising the Construction Manager on the satisfactory operation and maintenance of contractor temporary facilities.
• Audit and check work performed in accordance with relevant codes and standards, ensuring that only trained, experienced personnel are used on project works.
• Promoting a safe working environment on site with contractors to ensure all HSSE goals are achieved.
• Advising the Construction Manager on contractor competencies, procedures, and work processes.
• Ensuring contractor staffing and competencies are maintained throughout the construction phase.
• Review contractor method statements to ensure work is performed in controlled, safe, and productive methods.
• Implementing and enforcing policies, procedures, and related work rules.
• Support the operation of the PTW system.
• Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
• Attending construction/contractor meetings when required.
• Carrying out daily reviews of construction activity and maintaining a daily log of construction activities.

Skills:

• Knowledgeable and familiar with German structural specifications, codes, and standards.
• Ability to monitor contractor and inspection of structural work.
• Effective coordination of work area requirements for multiple contractors.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Computer literate, proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
• Working knowledge of oral and written German and understanding of spoken English.

Qualifications:

• Time-served apprentice certificate from a structural background or a national certificate qualification from a similar background.
• 10 years of relevant site structural construction experience, including 4 years in a supervisory capacity.