Lead Superintendent

Description

• Directs the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane’s trade contractors and their sub-contractors to ensure high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule
• Communicates schedule status, updates and changes to project team and trade contractors
• Trains direct report Field Engineers and Superintendents on project needs, construction knowledge, and business acumen
• Establishes credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
• Assists in Time and Materials (T&M) tracking
• Develops, documents, and communicates the work plan regarding changes made in the field
• May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions
• Acts as primary safety representative in the field and enforces safety compliance with all trades
• Reviews and supports writing scopes of work and participates in buyout
• Assists in general requirements financial forecasting
• Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
• Plans, coordinates, and manages jobsite logistics
• Obtains or verifies that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes
• Communicates with Site Services/Next 150 to order materials and schedule crew
• Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
• Leads stretch and flex, daily huddle, and pre-task plan reviews
• Maintains daily reports and documentation using software tools
• Leads contractor meetings on a regular basis
• Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”
• Creates, manages, and updates the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary
• Develops the Quality in Construction (QIC) plan in partnership with the Operations Excellence team, oversees the plan and implements necessary changes
• Maintains a thorough understanding of contract documents in order to proactively anticipate potential problems
• Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
• Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports

Requirements

• Ability to collaborate on a daily basis with the project team
• First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training
• Strong technical and communication skills
• Experience and proficiency in most divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control
• Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of suite of construction software tools, including logistics and scheduling software
• 7-12 years of experience leading a component of work or whole project for a value of $30 million or larger on commercial/industrial construction project(s) in a superintendent role
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction
• STS-C Certification
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to create an environment where “safety first” is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude
• OSHA 30-hour certified
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs
• Ability to work in a team environment

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance