Superintendent

SuperintendentOverall management of construction projects, resulting in successful project completion to exceed client expectations.ResponsibilitiesAble to perform all superintendent job responsibilitiesEnforce safety proceduresAttend and participate in the Safety Training ProgramDevelop confidence with the Owner and Architect/Engineer/Construction ManagerRecruit, organize, train, direct, and coordinate the field construction team, including subcontractors' direct hire workReview all drawings, specifications, and subcontractor submittalsChair or attend the pre-job conference and regular subcontractor meetingsAssure work quality – set standards for quality controlOrder materials and tools (avoid "crisis" buying)Prepare necessary reports (e.g., time sheets, work orders, daily reports, and invoice approval)Document and complete all punch lists in a timely mannerDocument final close-out and Owner's acceptancePerform manual work only in rare circumstances when, in the employee's independent judgment, exigent circumstances require itAbility to travel as required by managementAbility to supervise multiple projects over a large geographic area as required by managementComplete other responsibilities as assignedQualificationsEngineering, Construction Management, or Architectural Bachelor's degree or equivalent experienceExtensive field construction experience at a supervisory level (Minimum 5 years as Superintendent)Leadership abilityOrganizational and communication skillsWorking knowledge of all crafts (ability to read and understand specifications for all trades) and prior experience as foreman or journeyman in at least one trade or project engineerKnowledge of OSHA lawsKnowledge of job scheduling, planning, expediting, and cost controlProblem-solving ability and a strong sense of urgency