Christman Company

Senior Project Superintendent

Christman Company$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of commercial construction experience in a leadership role.
  • Successful completion of relevant training in Construction Management, Project Management, Safety, or Communication.
  • Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
  • Deep knowledge of site requirements, tools, and materials across trade divisions.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure Christman representation at the job site daily and maintain commitments.
  • Review construction documents for feasibility and efficiency recommendations.
  • Establish safety and quality standards for the project site.
  • Create and communicate a project-specific safety program.
  • Plan and coordinate site logistics and trade work schedules.
  • Oversee technical interpretation of construction documents and methods.
  • Maintain project quality expectations through continuous review and communication.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Work with a collaborative team focused on safety and quality.
  • Engagement in large-scale projects, typically above $40M.
Full Job Description
The Christman Company
Job Description:

What You Will Do:

As a Senior Project Superintendent, your primary daily responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
  • Ensures Christman is represented at the project site every day work is being performed by setting expectations, responsibilities, and maintaining commitments.
  • Review conceptual, schematic, and design development documents for constructability, phasing options, temporary protection requirements, site logistics, and other field construction issues. Recommend or evaluate construction options and efficiencies based on these reviews.
  • Establish project site expectations for safety, quality, unforeseen conditions, housekeeping, and general conduct.
  • Create project-specific safety program highlighting key or unique hazards introduced by site conditions or work methods and scheduled adjacencies. Develop and communicate leadership approach for addressing hazards on the project.
  • Define safety expectations by providing a safety orientation for every individual who enters the site. Emphasize the importance of not sacrificing safety for speed. Discuss relevant safety topics with trade contractor on a weekly basis or more frequently if needed.
  • Plan and coordinate site logistics, including traffic patterns, equipment locations, and storage and staging.
  • Partner with Project Manager, client, and trade contractors to develop a work plan for the project. Coordinate project team's preparation for upcoming work through scheduling and progress meetings.
  • Plan and coordinate timely initiation, momentum, and completion of all trade contract work on the project site according to the project schedule.
  • Oversee technical interpretation of construction documents and drawings, recommend construction methods, and equipment as required. Assure consistency with contractual specifications and requirements for the project.
  • Discuss quality expectations with trade foremen prior to installation (pre-bid, post-bid, and pre-installation meetings).
  • Arrange pre-installation coordination meetings for all work areas that involve overlapping work by multiple trade contractors.
  • Prioritize and review critical submittals for dimensional control and constructability.
  • Maintain rolling punch list defining final quality expectations and ensure completion.
  • Verify and authorize trade contractor timesheets for extra work performed on a time and material basis.

What You Will Bring to the Team:

Required experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of commercial construction experience in a leadership role as a Foreman or Superintendent leading multiple projects at time or a single large/complex project typically ranging from $40M and above.
  • Successful completion of classes or other training in Construction Management, Project Management, Safety, or Communication.
  • -or- Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience.

Preferred experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of five (5) years leading a large/complex commercial construction project.
  • OSHA 30-Hour, First Aid/CPR, and any other safety or qualify related certifications.


Additional Eligibility Qualifications
  • Advanced understanding of construction scheduling, cost control, and demonstrated ability to lead, control, and supervise large groups.
  • Leads, manages, and plans work activities along with recognizing safety concerns while as promoting a safe culture amongst our team, partners, and trade contractors.
  • Have a deep understanding of site requirements, tools, methods, and materials as it relates to the entire range of trade divisions.
  • Have excellent problem solving and ability to communication solutions with an understanding of how risk is managed as it relates to the project and company as a whole.
  • Effectively drive a project schedule.
  • Understand job cost accounting practices and ability to analyze reports.
  • Ability to manage time, plan, schedule, organize, and prioritize responsibilities to consistently meet deadlines.

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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