Superintendent- New Installation/Modernization (Syracuse)

TK Elevator$90K — $127K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in construction management or general business
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to analyze data, identify problems, and propose solutions
  • Proficiency in technical interpretation and project management software
  • 5-7 years of management experience in the construction or elevator industry

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and train construction and modernization field staff
  • Implement and oversee company safety programs
  • Plan and prioritize elevator installations and manpower needs
  • Manage financial aspects of projects using accounting reports
  • Oversee job sites from start to finish, ensuring quality and progress
  • Develop relationships with clients, architects, and contractors
  • Handle change orders and subcontractor performance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • 15 days of vacation plus paid holidays
  • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave
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What we expect

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent - New Installation/Modernization in Syracuse, NY.

Responsible for successfully managing all construction & modernization operations and projects so that jobs are completed timely and profitably and the branch continues to grow in volume and meets or exceeds the annual budgetary plan.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Supervises all construction and modernization field employees by providing direction and training, and communicating company policies, procedures and objectives. Includes hiring, and supervising performance management and progressive discipline.
  • Administers company safety program. Includes performing safety audits when necessary and stressing the importance of safety to all employees.
  • Plans, directs and prioritizes elevator installations and manpower needs; utilizes project management software and other scheduling tools.
  • Uses accounting reports and programs to review job status to identify risk and opportunity. This includes properly reporting fade issues prior to revenue.
  • Manages jobsites from survey through the completion of the construction and modernization process documenting and advising on project progress for work not included. Includes trouble-shooting problems with mechanics, performing quality audits and meeting with customers to review progress.
  • Manages subcontractor schedule and performance on turn-key projects.
  • Develops and maintains strong working relationships with owner, contractors, elevator consultants, and architects.
  • Identify, reviews and signs off on change orders, purchase orders, elevator turnover authorizations, accounts receivable, write-offs, credits and other necessary approvals.
  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all federal, state and local elevator industry code requirements.
  • Maintains strong familiarity of company Standard Operating Procedures and products by attending company training classes, utilizing the SOP document library, and reviewing factory equipment updates and supplier goods; Interfaces with corporate departments, including the factory, coordination and labor, and consults with the Regional Operations Team.
  • Mediates and resolves complaints and problems of external and internal customers. Includes meeting with local business agents to resolve issues involving union employees.
  • Determines what materials need to be ordered for job completion, and coordinates and arranges for sub-contracting portions of installations.
  • Makes weekly crew visits and day one visits to manage safety, site activities and progress of employees and customer; documenting findings.
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned.


Who we are looking for

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Thorough knowledge of the construction industry and general management skills; or general business knowledge normally acquired though a Bachelor's degree; or two year's experience managing on a branch departmental level; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to write reports, contract proposals and business correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management and customers
  • Ability to define problems collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables


What we offer

Salary range: $90,000-$127,000. The role offers a car allowance or company vehicle, fuel card, and annual incentive program.

Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Supplemental medical plans
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Company-paid basic life insurance and AD&D
  • Optional life and AD&D coverage
  • Optional spouse and dependent life insurance
  • Identity theft monitoring
  • Pet insurance
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match: Employees can contribute a portion of their pay on a pre-tax or Roth basis. The company provides a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 5% contributed.

Additional benefits include:
  • 15 days of vacation per year
  • 11 paid holidays each calendar year (10 fixed, 1 floating)
  • Paid sick leave, per company policy
  • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave (available after successful completion of 90 days of full-time employment)

Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.

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