Christman Company

Civil General Superintendent

Christman Company$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in commercial construction.
  • At least 10 years in a supervisory role.
  • Proven background in field operations management.
  • Expertise in resource allocation and project scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage field operations within a region.
  • Review and assign resources for current projects based on needs.
  • Predict upcoming manpower requirements using lookahead scheduling.
  • Assist in recruiting, hiring, and managing personnel performance.
  • Monitor and provide updates on project health and progress.
  • Maintain positive relationships with partners, contractors, and customers.
  • Manage accountability within the superintendent team to meet quality and safety standards.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with potential for extended hours and weekends.
  • Local and long-distance travel opportunities.
  • Hands-on involvement in varied and challenging projects.
Full Job Description
Christman Constructors, Inc.
Job Description:

What You Will Do:

As Civil General Superintendent, your primary daily responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
  • Coordinates and assists in managing field operations within a region or company division.
  • Reviews regional field resource needs and assign available resources to current projects.
  • Projects resource needs via lookahead schedule to predict upcoming manpower requirements.
  • Assists regional leadership with recruiting, hiring, and performance management of personnel as required.
  • Monitors the health of every project within a region.
  • Provides regular status updates of field operations to regional leadership as it relates to the team, subcontractor performance, quality control, project budgets, and schedules.
  • Maintains and promotes positive relationship with partners, contractors, customers, building officials, and suppliers.
  • Provides input and consultation with regional leadership regarding staffing considerations on projects as required.
  • Manages the culture of accountability of Superintendents to ensure proper management of projects, meet safety and quality standards, and to meet budget and schedule expectations.
  • Provides expert technical support to partners as required to determine constructability, schedule, means and methods, and to resolve any related issues.
  • Assists the estimating and procurement teams by reviewing documents for manpower productivity, constructability, phasing options, scheduling, temporary protection requirements, site logistics, and other field construction issues.
  • Contributes to the development of and maintenance of updated general instructions, procedures, and guidelines for field construction methods utilizing current industry and company practices.
  • Assists project teams with review of specifications and other bid documents to ensure compliance with technical and code requirements.
  • Participates in constructability reviews of project documents to help determine the most cost effective and schedule efficient method of construction.
  • Assists in resolving site operations issues (lack of productivity, sequencing of trades, responsiveness of subcontractors, internal staffing issues, investigation into client call backs for work deficiencies) as required.
  • Partners with Superintendents to ensure proper manpower and equipment requirements. sequencing of trades, quality of work, budget controls, adherence to project schedule, and permitting of work.


Expected Hours of Work and Travel: Full time position. Extended hours and weekends may apply. Travel to and from the construction site is required; majority of the work will be done at the site. Most of the travel will be local, but some long-distance and overnight travel may be required depending on the project.

What You Will Bring to the Team:

Required experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:
  • High School Diploma
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in commercial construction, including at least 10 years of experience in a supervisory role
  • -or- Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience

About Christman Company

The Christman Company is a construction firm that provides construction management, general contracting, design-build, and integrated project delivery services. The company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. The company has completed projects in various sectors including healthcare, education, government, and commercial. The company has received several awards for its work including the National Trust for Historic Preservation Honor Award, the American Institute of Architects Michigan Honor Award, and the Michigan Historic Preservation Network Building Award.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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