Construction Superintendent

Turner & Townsend • $80K — $95K *
San Antonio, TX 78228In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5-8 years of experience, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Knowledge of staffing, training, and performance management is favorable.
  • Strong communication skills for handling sensitive information and performance issues.
  • Proven leadership ability to motivate and manage multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a proactive, inquisitive approach.
  • Intermediate mathematics skills for complex calculations.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and develop staff through training and performance evaluations.
  • Coordinate daily team activities, establishing schedules and assigning tasks.
  • Set and track departmental deadlines, providing mentorship as needed.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure timely project completion.
  • Manage project procurement and budget adherence for timely deliveries.
  • Review construction plans and drawings for accuracy and compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to local, state, and national regulations and safety protocols.
  • Document daily activities and report findings to management and clients.
  • Drive improvements in processes and standards within the job discipline.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for travel up to 40% of the time to various project sites.
  • Leadership role with the chance to influence team dynamics and company values.
  • Hands-on experience in a diverse range of construction management functions.
  • Access to comprehensive performance management practices and professional development.
  • Involvement in complex construction projects that integrate various job disciplines.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Turner and Townsend Superintendent, you will be responsible for the oversight of daily operations at a designated construction site.
This job is part of the Construction Management function. They are responsible for ensuring all deliverables of construction projects are completed on time.

This will person will travel up to 40% of the time.

What You'll Do:
  • Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
  • Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff.
  • Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
  • Work directly with project managers, architects, engineers, electricians, and other specialists to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Order necessary equipment, tools, and materials. Oversee the project budget and ensure it stays on schedule for completion.
  • Review construction drawings and approved plans for accuracy.
  • Verify all local, state, and national business codes and regulations are followed. Confirm team adheres to all company policies and safety protocols.
  • Write and organize daily logs and other necessary documentation for management and client review.
  • Apply a broad knowledge of the business, own discipline, and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with company values. Influence others to adopt a different point of view while being guided by policies and departmental plans.
  • Identify and solve technical and operational problems of complexity.
  • Understand and recognize the broader impact across the department.
  • Improve and change existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5 - 8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
  • Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems.
  • Leadership skills to motivate the team to achieve broad operational targets with impacts on own job discipline, multiple job disciplines, and department.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Extensive organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Intermediate math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations


Additional Information

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend Careers

Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

Explore Job Opportunities

Turner & Townsend is constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead industry standards. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. Explore employment options that span across critical sectors such as construction, project management, and consultancy.

Experience Professional Growth

Turner & Townsend is committed to the professional growth and continuous development of its team members. The company supports career advancement through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member has the tools and knowledge to succeed.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Turner & Townsend offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful projects. These internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career within the company.

Cultivating a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Turner & Townsend prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company believes that a diverse workforce enhances creativity and drives innovation. Employees from various backgrounds are encouraged to share their unique perspectives, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace.

Benefits and Employee Wellbeing

Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

Join the Team

Turner & Townsend is hiring! Search open positions that align with your professional skills and interests. The company is looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to join a team where your contributions will be valued and your career will flourish.

Networking and Career Development

Turner & Townsend encourages continuous networking and professional development. By participating in industry conferences and company-hosted events, employees can build valuable relationships and stay current with industry trends.

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