Ben Moreira
Rehoboth,MA
Summary
Accountable Construction Superintendent successful at supervising over 25 team members on various job sites. Over 37 years of experience in the construction field with excellent knowledge of all construction sub-trades. Committed to ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety guidelines. Talented at managing budgets and implementing cost controls. Veteran Construction Superintendent with top-rate supervision and organizational skills in industrial and commercial construction. Detail-oriented with comprehensive knowledge of building and safety codes. Solution-oriented and meticulous with strong field troubleshooting abilities to drive progress toward milestones and ensure on-time project completion. Hardworking construction foreman focused on maximizing quality, code compliance and efficiency while meeting budget and design guidelines. Demonstrated strategic thinking and confident decision-making abilities. Collaborative individual commended for massively slashing overhead costs. Applies general understanding of company health, safety and environmental (HSE) practices and policies to create and sustain productive work culture and safe work environment to comply with federal and state regulations. Played key role in preventing injuries, environmental degradation and unsafe working conditions and practices. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Detailed Foreman skilled in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Team-oriented professional with strong commitment to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Dedicated to quality and clear communication. Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards. Trustworthy professional offering over 30 years as Foreman. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems. Proficient supervision with good problem-solving and group management skills. Successful at keeping employees on-task and achieving quality objectives. Reliable Foreman with more than 30 years of construction site experience. Superb project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills. Bilingual and successful in meeting tight job deadlines. Detail-oriented supervision brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Foreman/assistant superintendent
Cardi corporation
Warwick, RI
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Guided and directed third-party inspectors throughout project.
- Managed daily work assignments by delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
- Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
- Kept track of supplies and materials to prevent inventory losses.
- Communicated effectively with customers and workers alike, answering inquiries and questions and responding to complaints.
- Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places.
- Maintained quality standards and monitored work for corrective action.
- Supervised aspects of construction projects, lending communication and hands-on assistance.
- Reviewed documentation and safety materials and implemented work site procedures in accordance with regulations.
- Assigned projects and tasks to employees based on competencies and specialties.
- Assessed usage of equipment by crews to prevent accidents, damage and safety violations.
- Supervised subcontractor progress and coordinated project meetings to discuss milestones and timelines.
- Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
- Reported to [Job title]s with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
- Inspected, serviced and repaired equipment to maintain functionality and project timelines.
- Completed multiple complicated outdoor commercial and residential construction projects.
- Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
- Created weekly schedules and daily workflows to support adequate project coverage.
- Estimated time, employee expenses and material costs for projects.
- Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of material to site.
- Facilitated construction team training on site-specific project specifications.
- Delegated work to team members and checked for completion in compliance with company guidelines and customer needs.
- Followed rules and regulations to keep job sites safe for workers, contractors and visitors.
- Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
- Performed final walkthroughs of each job and prepared reports.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Recorded job supplies, parts, equipment and employee hours.
- Analyzed job sites to mitigate risks.
- Completed inspections of job sites to assess compliance with codes and design plans.
- Estimated time, material and labor costs used in project plans.
- Directed fabrication of components needed for specific jobs.
- Maintained trucks, safety kits, test equipment and supplies for tracking purposes.
- Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
- Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
- Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
- Monitored job site parts and equipment.
- Assigned rotating work schedules to maximize coverage and maintain productivity.
- Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
- Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
- Monitored processes for continuous improvement and implemented changes to promote quicker task completion.
- Inspected rigging and scaffolding for safety and reliability.
- Monitored inventory to support budget and project goals.
- Recorded inspection and work order results in software system with attention to conditions found and remediation taken.
Laborer/Laborer Foreman
Cardi corporation
Warwick, RI
01.1986 - 01.2007
- installation of drains, Cb’s, Mh’s pump station, sewers lines, Mh’s and services, water lines, hydrants and services, electrical duct banks and vaults, telephone duct banks and vaults, installations of mast arm foundations, and conduits.
- Road and bridge demolitio.
- Excavate and pour bridge abutment, wing walls, bridge decks, parapets.
- Excavate and install T-walls, Mse walls, Concrete and stone walls and block wall.
- pour sidewalks install brick and granite pavers
Construction Superintendent
Cardi corporation
Warwick, RI
01.2017 - 08.2023
- Managed employees and subcontractors across 6 different trades by adhering to protocols and best practices implementation.
- Coordinated training of construction teams on site-specific project requirements, techniques and procedures to keep staff members informed of goals.
- Maintained high quality standards by educating general contractors on quality control.
- Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress to maintain pace, compliance and top quality control.
- Inspected earthwork, concrete, structural steel, decking, fireproofing, framing and finish work.
- Maintained written daily log of job site activities for permanent records.
Education
Tiverton High School
Tiverton, RI06.1986
Skills
- Regulation and Compliance
- Worksite Management
- Controlled Budgeting
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Project Budgeting
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Equipment Operation
- Labor Costing
- Problem-Solving
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Materials Estimation
- Production Optimization
- Worker Supervision
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Hiring and Onboarding
- Team Leadership
- Site Measuring and Marking
- Employee Training
- Equipment Safety Verification
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Supply Ordering
- Blueprint Reading
- Hiring Determinations
- Problem Solving
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Risk Management
- Decision Making
- Work Monitoring
- Procedure Planning
- Assignment Delegation
- Specifications Conformance
- Managing Employees
- Construction Materials Expertise
- Material Take Offs and Estimates
Languages
Portuguese
Professional
Certification
- OSHA 40hr. Training - 2000
- safety Training - 2000
- hazwoper Training - 2005
- Defensive driving Training - 2005
- Hazardous soil Training - 2000
- Traffic supervisor Training - 2000
- rigging and lifting Training - 2000
Additional Information
Various Projects
*Warwick ave. and Park ave. Ridot 1R*Rocky Hollow rd. Ridot 1R*rte138 Mooresfield rd Ridot 1R*rte99 Lincoln Ri Ridot 3R plus 2 bridges
*rte116 Lincoln Ri Ridot 1R plus a bridge*Charles and May st. Ridot pump station and drainage installation *rte104 North Providence Ridot 1R*Smithfield rd. Lincoln/North providence Ridot 1R*emergency drainage repairs various locations Ridot
*Relocating of downtown river&Capital improvements Ridot 3R*Reservoir ave. Cranston Ridot Bridge 1R*rte3 Ridot 1R stage1&2.
*Post road Warwick Ridot 1R*Mendon rd. Cumberland Ridot 1R*Main street/School street bridges Ridot 1R*Hope street Bristol Ridot 1R*rte295 drainage repairs Ridot 1R* Metacom ave. Votech structures Ridot*Tiverton Vortech structures Ridot*South county Vortech structures Ridot.*Pleasent Valley parkway Ridot 1R and bridge*west Warwick bike path Ridot 1R*Horton Farm bridge Ridot 1R and bridge*Richmond rte138 Ridot 1R&bridge*Fruithill N.Providence rotary Ridot 1R*Blackstone valley bikepath Ridot *north Main Street providence Ridot 1R*Highhazard intersection repair Ridot*Emergency flood repairs 2011 Ridot*Westerly train station Ridot 1R*Main st. Westerly Ridot 1R*rte95 mill/pave/barriers Ridot*rte7 drainage Ridot 1R*Round top bridge Ridot 1R*TFGreen airport Ridot*Newport airport repave Ridot*Garfield ave&Niantic ave Ridot 1R
**Ngrid Tiverton Substation. *NGrid Woonsocket substation.*Fall River Gas Dike repair.*
***Private projects
*Ponagensett middle school H.V. Collins*TwinRiver LincolnDimeo*Twin River TivertonGilbane* URI Convocation center Gilbane*URI Upper College Archabault Eng. *Fraternity circle Pare Eng.*Downtown Circulator contract1,2,3,4 prov./Ridot*Mse walls Cosco.*Charlton nursing care Fall River Gilbane*Shaws plaza north providence*Fidelity N.Smithfield Gilbane
*Groton airport mill&pave Conndot* rte32Groton Conn. mill&Pave and barriers Conndot*
Timeline
Construction Superintendent
Cardi corporation
01.2017 - 08.2023
General Foreman/assistant superintendent
Cardi corporation
01.2007 - 01.2017
Laborer/Laborer Foreman
Cardi corporation
01.1986 - 01.2007
Tiverton High School
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