Project Superintendent

The Great Lakes Construction Co

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Civil Engineering or construction-related degree preferred, with at least 10 years of supervisory experience in construction projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask on complex projects effectively.
  • Proven track record of working on construction-related activities for over 10 years.
  • Strong ability to adhere to deadlines and drive tasks to completion.
  • Capability to read and comprehend construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and update the project schedule to ensure timely completion.
  • Analyze contract drawings and specifications for project execution.
  • Monitor project costs and manage company resources effectively.
  • Create and maintain necessary project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee coordination of operations, including subcontractors and material suppliers.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance on all project aspects.
  • Exhibit leadership by fostering positive relationships with project staff.
  • Enforce safety, quality, and efficiency standards in daily operations.
  • Manage daily field activities to meet project deadlines successfully.
  • Conduct weekly meetings with foremen to align project goals and address issues.
  • Forecast project needs bi-weekly to identify and mitigate potential problems in advance.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Experience in diverse project environments across Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
  • Collaborative and supportive company culture focused on integrity.
  • Leadership role with decision-making authority on-site.
  • Engagement with a variety of subcontractors and vendors in construction.
Full Job Description
Application Instructions

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Position Description

JOB PURPOSE

The Project Superintendent is responsible for the safety, quality, efficiency, and timeliness of the project. This position will provide on-site coordination for all phases of the project, including material, equipment, subcontractors, and labor. While there are specific responsibilities and expectations described below, it is essential that the Project Superintendent be organized, possess good judgment skills, communicate effectively, and have technical knowledge of earthwork, drainage, structural concrete, drilled shafts, etc.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, refine and update the project schedule
  • Complete knowledge and understanding of contract drawings/specifications
  • Understand project costs and manage company assets
  • Create and manage project documentation
  • Coordinate project operations including subcontractors and material vendors
  • Knowledge of all regulations to ensure all aspects of the project are compliant
  • Provide leadership and maintain effective working relationships with the on-site staff
  • Enforce Safety, Quality, Efficiency and Core values
  • Develop daily crew lists and manage field activities to ensure project completion date is met
  • Lead weekly foreman meeting
  • Develop two-week forecast to proactively identify issues that could lead to problems and facilitate solutions
  • Maintain regulatory compliance for projects
  • Ability to interface and maintain good relationship with owners
  • Regular travel to jobs in Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania
QUALIFICATIONS

  • Civil Engineering or construction-related degree preferred with no less than 10 years of progressive responsibility supervising construction projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask on complex projects
  • 10+ years construction-related experience
  • Able to meet deadlines and driven to closure
  • Ability to read construction drawings and understand specifications
Competencies

  • Proficient written & verbal skills, attention to detail
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proactive, self-motivating, problem solver
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership traits, including the ability to make decisions with integrity
  • Ability to motivate, mentor, and lead teams
REPORTS TO

General Superintendent

DIRECT REPORTS

Foremen on jobsite

Position Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Civil Engineering or construction-related degree preferred with no less than 10 years of progressive responsibility supervising construction projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask on complex projects
  • 10+ years construction-related experience
  • Able to meet deadlines and driven to closure
  • Ability to read construction drawings and understand specifications
  • Valid drivers license
Competencies

  • Proficient written & verbal skills, attention to detail
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proactive, self-motivating, problem solver
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership traits, including the ability to make decisions with integrity
  • Ability to motivate, mentor, and lead teams


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