Superintendent – Construction

Superintendent – Construction

Requirements

• Outstanding plan reading and interpretation skills.
• Strong project level supervisory and leadership skills.
• Confident and firm (yet fair) demeanor.
• Knowledge of basic building codes.
• Broad knowledge of building and/or industrial construction.
• Layout skills: use of common automatic levels and transits.
• Understanding of commercial safety standards.
• Ability to apply basic mathematic concepts of algebra and geometry.
• Proficiency with typical industry software, such as Microsoft Office Suite and Procore.
• Ability to type/key a minimum of thirty (30) words per minute.
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication to varying audiences.
• Ability to be flexible with changing priorities, work under pressure, meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist project management in the creation of work plans and CPM schedules.
• Schedule and sequence day-to-day activities and take necessary action to ensure project objectives are met.
• Create and update short-interval look-ahead schedules weekly and assist Project Manager in administration of master CPM schedule.
• Notify trade contractors and suppliers in advance to ensure timely performance.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the contract documents, prime contract, and subcontracts.
• Create and maintain timely, orderly, and efficient project document flow in collaboration with Project Manager (i.e.: RFIs, submittals, change orders).
• Maintain daily site related paperwork (i.e.: timecards, field reports).
• Utilize Procore and Microsoft Project software as appropriate for all documentation.
• Provide detailed and accurate cost control through various means (i.e.: job costing, PO’s, timecard reporting, subcontractor requisitions).
• Assist Project Manager with execution of change orders, including estimating, pricing, narrative drafting, and negotiation.
• Create, implement, and maintain site logistics program in collaboration with Project Manager and estimating. (i.e.: field office location and layout, temporary utilities, staging areas, etc.).
• In collaboration with estimating and project team ensure drawings and specifications are examined, prior to beginning construction, for design deficiencies, impractical details, and code violations.
• Coordinate expedition of supply of materials, equipment, and labor.
• Coordinate, monitor, and inspect activities of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage Ausland foreman and field labor to ensure high performance/progressive production and completion of work in harmony with cost, quality and quantity factors.
• See that all required permits or licenses have been obtained. Cooperate with, and direct, when necessary, the activities of the inspection agencies.
• Chair weekly coordination and safety meetings with the subcontractors and issue written minutes to the project team.
• Establish and maintain Ausland’s administrative procedures as they relate to the project (i.e. applications for payments, forecasting).
• Hold weekly “toolbox talk” safety meetings with Ausland field staff.
• Enforce company standards of site cleanliness, safety, health, and substance abuse.
• Oversee implementation and ongoing compliance with project safety requirements (i.e.: project specific safety plans, fall protection plans, MSDS documentation, etc.).
• Hold responsibility for project layout and dimensional control.
• Oversee compliance with scope and quality established by construction documents, including review of certain shop drawings and submittals.
• Review and approve, on a weekly basis, all as-built documents.
• Receive, inspect, and verify quantity and quality of materials and supplies received.
• Inventory, maintain, and care for construction equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.