Construction Superintendent – Multi-Unit
Company | Wolverine Building Group |
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Location | Brighton, MI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Experience in ground up multi-unit housing.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of three (3) years experience leading construction crews as a foreman, Field Engineer, Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent. Knowledge and understanding of running a minimum of 1 to 4 trade contractors and crew sizes up to 20 people, preferred.
- Must have valid driver’s license.
- The following trainings are required (and provided by Wolverine):
- OSHA 30-Hour certified or completed within six months of hire.
- First Aid and CPR
- Heavy machine operator card, rigging awareness, asbestos awareness, and aerial work platform operator training.
Responsibilities
- Attends internal kickoff meeting with the project team two weeks before project start to ensure clear communication.
- Reviews project details with the Project Manager (PM) and supervisor, including contracts, as-built drawings, and schedule.
- Sets up the job site and temporary office following company procedures.
- Conducts pre-start meetings with each subcontractor’s crew to review scope, schedule, and work expectations.
- Coordinates delivery and staging of supplies, managing materials with long lead times.
- Manages and schedules trade partner work, coordinating with foremen and other trades.
- Updates and distributes the weekly look-ahead schedule with detailed sequencing for the next 2-4 weeks.
- Co-conducts progress meetings with the PM, owner, and subcontractors to review job status, safety, and upcoming work.
- Records daily work activities in the log, including completed work, photographs, documentation, and time for Wolverine employees in Procore.
- Performs quality control on work in progress and completed work.
- Holds subcontractors accountable for performing their scope of work safely.
- Identifies solutions to issues and communicates with the proper trades, reporting back to the PM.
- Resolves disputes between subcontractors.
- Coordinates inspections for materials, building, soils, and engineering.
- Champions safety, demonstrating a Safety-First approach from logistics planning through project completion.
- Monitors the safety environment per the Site-Specific Safety Plan, WBG Safety Manual, and MIOSHA requirements, holding trade partners accountable.
- Works with the PM to close out the project, coordinating demobilization and ensuring a punch list with zero remaining items.
- Tracks company “lessons learned” and shares client evaluations with the team.
- Manages client expectations with the project management team to generate repeat business.
- Holds all team members accountable for safety logistics, means, and methods.
- Coordinates with the PM on scope changes.
- Promotes pride and integrity in the project team through community commitment and quality work.
- Acts as an ambassador for company values and ethical standards, with a focus on safety.
- Coaches and develops staff, including Assistant Superintendents and skilled workers.
- Maintains effective communication with internal and external project teams, trade partners, and clients.
- Regular, predictable, and reliable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge and understanding of running a minimum of 1 to 4 trade contractors and crew sizes up to 20 people, preferred.