Superintendent

Summary

Provide overall on-site administrative and technical management on construction project sites. Oversee the day-to-day operations of work performed, including work performed by subcontracted vendors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project safety in accordance with all safety requirements and enforce all policies
• Identify and manage all safety hazards related to the general public
• Construct the project in accordance with plans, specifications, and standard work practices
• Work closely with the project team to ensure all required paperwork and documentation is completed accurately and on time
• Supervise craft workers assigned to the project
• Plan work schedules, determining manpower levels, material quantities, equipment requirements, etc.
• Maintain schedule to avoid unnecessary overtime and extended general conditions; ensure craft time cards accurately reflect hours worked
• Report equipment hours weekly for all equipment utilized
• Coordinate the delivery, storage, and efficient use of project materials
• Ensure all layout is accurate and communicated clearly to all trades

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to understand and interpret safety laws and company policies/standards
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and other technical drawings/documents
• Strong project management and organizational planning skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication across all knowledge levels
• Ability to lead and work as part of a team
• Prior direct profit and loss responsibility and accountability
• Excellent customer service and client-relationship development skills
• Thorough understanding of basic and complex construction management processes and building techniques
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction technology, equipment, methods, craft agreements, negotiations, engineering, estimating, scheduling, and safety
• Strong supervisory and organizational skills

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience
• Knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, and engineering drawings/documents; ability to supervise and evaluate craft performance

Certifications and Licenses

• Valid driver's license with a good driving record required