Construction Superintendent

Description

• Actively reviews the work performance and implements defined procedures to assure good quality control and make certain work conforms with plans and specifications
• Oversees Specialty Superintendents and their respective feature/scopes of work
• Coordinates work among, directs, and monitors activities of various subcontractors to achieve a smooth project completion
• Works with operations or project manager to assure work is consistent with estimates, procedures, dimensional control, equipment and manpower; keeps them properly updated on progress schedules; and schedules delivery of materials and equipment
• Conducts workplace inspections assessing quantity and specification/quality, percent completion by subcontractors, and safety compliance
• Creates project management documentation that may include schedules, RFIs, jobsite controls, tracking reports, daily reports, etc.
• Provides advice, guidance, and direction to Assistant and Specialty Superintendents toward their professional development
• Advises project management of potential problems, work interference, schedule difficulties, etc.; assists in circumventing/resolving such problems as required
• Communicates with client representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, vendors, crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to facilitate timely project completion
• Coordinates, supervises and trains all direct reports to achieve project objectives
• Ensures all necessary permits and other temporary facilities are in place before construction begins
• Conducts safety meetings and assumes responsibility for overall site safety by ensuring all onsite personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc.; Documents violations, notifies project management and safety officials, and recommends/implements corrective actions, as required
• Reviews all contracts, drawings, and specifications and develops on-site plans and procedures for construction on the basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction
• Participates in the recruiting, assessment, and hiring of construction personnel

Requirements

• Proficiency within reading and interpreting construction documents
• A minimum of a bachelor's degree from a four-year college, university, or equivalent experience
• Possess working knowledge of general construction methods and practices
• Physical demands for this position are moderate. Typically the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be walking, standing, bending or carrying of items (25-50 pounds) such as plan documents, papers, books, parts, etc. There may be times of physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, climbing or similar activities. The work may require specific but common physical characteristics and abilities such as above-average agility and dexterity. Requires a good ability to see, hear, and speak
• Ability to learn new computer programs for field management / reporting purposes
• Experience supporting Light Industrial projects is preferred.
• 3+ years or more of related work experience required.
• Ability to collaborate with and function well within a team-oriented environment
• Will have supervisory responsibilities; 1+ years of field supervision experience preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance