Job Summary:The Construction Superintendent at is responsible for overseeing all aspects of on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires a hands-on leader with expertise in coordinating trades, enforcing safety regulations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring high-quality workmanship. The Superintendent will work closely with project managers, engineers, and foremen to deliver successful project outcomes, while maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:- Project Site Management:
- Oversee daily construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and timelines.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and labor teams to ensure efficient workflow and quality workmanship.
- Conduct daily site inspections to ensure that construction adheres to design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Address and resolve issues or conflicts that arise during construction, minimizing delays and disruptions.
- Scheduling and Coordination:
- Develop, manage, and adjust construction schedules to ensure timely completion of project milestones and deadlines.
- Collaborate with the project manager and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals, schedules, and resources.
- Coordinate the delivery, inventory and storage of materials and equipment, ensuring that they are available when needed to avoid delays.
- Conduct regular coordination meetings with subcontractors and the project team to ensure project progression and address any concerns.
- Quality Control and Assurance:
- Monitor construction quality to ensure compliance with company standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements.
- Enforce quality control processes, inspecting work and ensuring that materials meet required standards.
- Address any issues related to defects or rework to maintain high-quality project delivery.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Enforce company safety policies and ensure that all workers comply with safety regulations, site rules, and OSHA standards.
- Attend regular safety meetings, toolbox talks, and site inspections by safety team to identify potential hazards and ensure a safe work environment
- Investigate and report any accidents or safety incidents to the safety team, implementing corrective measures to prevent future occurrences.
- Ensure that all necessary permits and inspections are obtained and comply with local building codes and regulatory requirements.
- Budget and Cost Control:
- Review and approve subcontractor and supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and alignment with work completed, reporting invoices to Project Manager.
- Collaborate with the project manager to address any budget concerns, potential changes, or cost-saving opportunities.
- Team Leadership and Communication:
- Lead and supervise construction crews, ensuring that tasks are clearly assigned and understood.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration across all trades.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with project managers, engineers, clients, and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status.
- Serve as the main point of contact for any on-site questions, concerns, or issues.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including daily reports, logs, inspections, and photos.
- Track project progress, noting any delays or changes to the schedule, and report them to the project manager.
- Ensure all as-built documents, redlines, and change orders are properly documented and communicated to the project team.
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in construction, with at least 3 years in a superintendent role managing commercial, industrial, or civil construction projects.
- Proven knowledge of construction processes, means, and methods, including safety regulations and quality control.
- Experience managing subcontractors, tradespeople, and labor crews in a variety of construction environments.
- Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, PlanGrid) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Certification in OSHA 30, First Aid, and CPR.
- Strong understanding of building codes, local regulations, and construction industry standards.
Preferred Skills:- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Experience with scheduling software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project) is a plus.
Familiarity with OSHA standards and safety regulations
