BL Harbert International LLC

Area Superintendent

BL Harbert International LLC$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a project superintendent; 15+ total construction experience
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage employees
  • Experience in general contracting, including MEPF systems and finishes
  • Thorough knowledge of OSHA construction safety requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents
  • Proven ability to produce and maintain project schedules

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily construction activities and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
  • Schedule and direct work activities to meet project objectives
  • Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures
  • Maintain daily paperwork to keep project stakeholders informed
  • Implement project schedules to keep events on track
  • Promote a culture that aligns with corporate principles
  • Conduct and participate in project meetings and monitor staffing needs

Benefits

  • Blue Cross health and dental insurance
  • Company-provided life, AD&D, and long-term disability benefits
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Relocation assistance if needed
  • Monthly living allowance if applicable
Full Job Description
The Area Superintendent's responsibility includes managing the overall day-to-day supervision of field related construction activities for the project. Responsibilities include: implementation and enforcement of safety policies, directing craft personnel and subcontractors; scheduling and sequencing the day to day activities of work; overseeing individual projects to assure compliance with the scope and quality as established by the contract documents; proactively anticipating and solving problems that could delay construction; promoting and instilling BLHI's values into the workforce; managing the permit and inspection process, physically inspecting projects to monitor progress and compliance with project standards; maintaining QC/QA files and updating as-built drawings; and assist in regularly scheduled progress meetings

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring that all projects are performed in accordance with contractual and quality standards and up to code
  • Scheduling and directing the daily activities of work and taking necessary action to assure that the project objectives of cleanliness, safety, price, schedule, quality and process are met
  • Development, procurement, and enforcement of safety policies and procedures
  • Maintaining daily paperwork such as timecards, field reports, schedule updates and E-mail correspondence to keep the various people involved with the project informed of important issues
  • Implementing incremental project schedules that make sure upcoming events are on track and are being proactively attended to
  • Promoting and maintaining a culture that supports our corporate principles
  • Conducting and/or attending pre-construction, progress and other project and staff meetings
  • Monitor staffing needs, evaluate performance, and address employee relation issues as warranted for field staff

Requirements:
  • Must be able to manage employees and have strong leadership skills
  • Must have experience in general contracting (concrete, steel erection, light gage metal framing, interior & exterior finishes, and display advanced MEPF systems)
  • Must have thorough knowledge of OSHA's requirements for construction safety and have attended an OSHA 10 hour certification in the last five years
  • Must be able to read and decipher construction documents
  • Must be able to identify quality workmanship as it relates to building codes, industry standards, and contract documents
  • Must be able to produce, maintain, and direct the project schedule

Qualifications and Experience:
  • 5 years' experience as a project superintendent with 15 years of total construction experience
  • Experience in construction management, commercial/hospitality, buildings and infrastructure
  • Experience managing project budgets, developing and maintaining schedules, and owner relationships
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be open to relocation

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Blue Cross health and dental group insurance benefits.
  • Company-provided Life, AD&D, and Long-term Disability (LTD) benefits.
  • Company paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401k
  • Relocation (if necessary).
  • Monthly living allowance (if applicable).


About BL Harbert International LLC

B.L. Harbert International, LLC, is a construction company based in Birmingham, Alabama, that was founded in 2000 by Billy L. Harbert, as a division of Harbert Corporation. B.L. Harbert has two main operating divisions, the U.S. Division and the International Division. The U.S. Division is further divided into the following divisions: commercial, healthcare, federal, and civil/industrial. They undertake the preconstruction, general construction, construction management, and design-build services of office buildings, condominiums, institutional buildings, healthcare facilities, churches, industrial facilities, water and wastewater treatment plants. BL Harbert employed over 8,000 people around the world as of 2021. Much of the firm's business is in the form of federal government contracts for embassy construction projects abroad, the largest of these in cumulative contract value being U.S. Embassy Beirut, U.S. Embassy New Delhi, U.S. Consulate Erbil, and Guatemala City. In 2019 the company was ranked the 90th largest contractor in the country by Engineering News-Record. They are also one of the top 100 contractors for the US government. The company has additional U.S. offices in: Atlanta, Charleston, Houston, Huntsville, Oxford, Nashville and Washington D.C. The company has international offices in: London, Dubai, and Istanbul.
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