Commercial Construction Superintendent

Position Overview: Commercial Construction Superintendent

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for field supervision of subcontractors, coordination of trades, construction conflict resolution, inspector relations and inspections and quality control. Must have a keen eye for detail and a desire to deliver a construction project.

Must be hands-on, organized, strategic, focused, and skilled as a Construction Superintendent with good communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to be highly organized, lead subcontractors, and communicate in a professional manner with internal staff, owners, architects, engineers and subcontractors is integral to this position. A can-do attitude is a necessity.

Compensation Package

Negotiable salary starting in the $70k-80k range

5-10% bonus at end of year

3% profit sharing, vested over 5 years

$600 car allowance

$50 cell phone

Ipad provided in the field

Health benefits package

PTO/Vacation plan

Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Must be dedicated to jobsite safety and be an enforcer of safe construction practices Supervision of all operations and activities on the site Monitors work in progress and reports to his Project Manager Inspection of work in place for compliance with plans and specifications and local building codes Conduct weekly coordination/scheduling/safety meetings (White Board meetings) Prepare daily jobsite activity and progress reports Schedule all trades and prepare 2-week look-ahead schedules Confirm that project will be completed by scheduled date with weekly updates Ability to communicate well via telephone to schedule work and resolve problems Ability to schedule subcontractor work force in the proper sequence to maintain the project schedule Identify and track with Project Engineer all long lead items for schedule critical tasks Ability to evaluate performance of the subcontractors and individuals they are supervising Must be a creative thinker and possess ability to solve problems Must be able to discern when to involve upper management in project issues and bring possible problem resolutions to the discussion Manage in such a manner as to promote professionalism and company values when dealing with owners, subcontractors, and subordinates Willing to assist subcontractors and material suppliers as needed to complete the scope of work for a successful project Theme park work will require coordination of access, badging, and parking for all vendors during the course of a project and may include night work Able/willing to use mobile technology for collaboration/communication with the entire construction team and in the performance of job duties Must demand excellence of finish details from all trades on project Willingness and ability to work with construction tools and equipment as necessary Attend weekly L10 meetings with General Superintendent to discuss job specific issues Must be able to clearly process RFI with Project Engineer and subcontractor for swift and clear answer to issue. Provide simple solutions as needed. Compile/track/execute punch list from owner/architect Maintain onsite contract documents (permits/revisions/safety) and ensure all required documents are collected.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum skill levels include technical expertise in plan reading, concrete and masonry systems, structural modification, demolition, and carpentry; ability to communicate and lead subcontractors in execution of their work. Basic knowledge of MEP, Life Safety, refrigeration, health department requirements and kitchen exhaust hoods are a must. Theme park experience is preferred. Knowledge of building means and methods Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook) Knowledge of computerized CPM scheduling programs Ability to multi-task

Required

Education: High school diploma with 5 years’ experience as a tradesman in Structural or MEP disciplines, or a college degree in construction management or engineering and appropriate project experience Must have OSHA 10-hour certification and prefer OSHA 30-hour construction training Must have current First Aid and CPR certification Must have High Reach certification

Work Experience

A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Project Superintendent for multi-million dollar commercial and industrial projects, preferably ground up.