This role involves planning, managing, and executing all aspects of assigned construction projects with some complexity. The Superintendent will manage materials, equipment, and assist with people management, ensuring complete documentation and meeting project goals for timely and profitable completion. The position supports the strategy, vision, and values of JE Dunn.
Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of the company’s safety culture and create awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others
Investigate safety incidents and retrain staff as needed
Provide management of subcontractors and organization of the overall job and workflow
Manage and oversee company staff, subcontractors, suppliers, and programs such as Safety, Quality, and EEO for a small project or a major portion of a larger project
Develop work plans for subcontractors and self-performed work
Coordinate and manage the care, custody, and control of the project site
Lead various meetings including daily standup and weekly trade meetings
Attend, manage, and participate in appropriate progress and/or project OAC meetings
Create, manage, change, and implement the project’s schedule as needed, in conjunction with the Project Manager
Track and monitor project budget and costs by using the project management system’s cost reports and data from the project manager
Communicate key project information to owners, design team, governing authorities, subcontractors, suppliers, and other departments
Follow the project filing and documentation organization system as dictated for the project
Update drawings, logs, diaries, and inspection notebooks
Approve and/or record unit cost information for weekly reports and complete daily reports, logs, and tracking reports
Evaluate progress on self-perform work and make adjustments as needed
Manage material and equipment needs for the project
Support the MOC (Material and Other Costs) and DLSC (Dunn Logistics Service Center) procurement and approval processes
Assist in the selection of the formwork, tools, and equipment necessary to complete self-perform operations
Manage timecard approval process to ensure reporting of accurate hours and proper cost codes
Ensure quality compliance through use of specifications, setting quality standards, in-house QA/QC and outside resources
Support project closeouts by supervising pre-punch activities and coordinating activities with the owner, architect, and governing authorities
Gain understanding of the project pursuit process and methodology
Participate with the field operations leadership and the project team to put together a project pre-plan; implement, monitor, and adjust as needed throughout the project lifecycle
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Partner with field leadership to establish field staffing for their assigned project
Partner with project management to identify schedule and costs associated with project changes
Participate in the negotiation process with the owner and architect to gain agreement for project changes
Participate with the project team in preparation and presentation for all project review meetings, including the monthly review process and other key project meetings
Participate in project buy out meetings with subcontractors and vendors
Understand and apply the terms and conditions of the owner and subcontractor contracts for the project
Identify and recruit top talent
Lead, support, and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn
Understand JE Dunn’s policy of non-discrimination and ensure positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization
Manage fairly complex stand-alone projects from start to finish
Assume responsibility for management, scheduling, production, safety, and quality on their project or their portion of the project
Identify, understand, and actively manage project risks
Utilize awareness, experience, and knowledge to identify problems and recommend solutions for review and implementation by the team
Manage deliverables provided by a variety of internal resources and functions such as IPS, logistics, etc.
Participate with project team in project pursuits
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
5+ years construction experience
3+ years field supervision experience
Valid and unrestricted driver's license
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Willingness to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
Intermediate ability to conduct effective presentations
Intermediate proficiency in MS Office
Ability to apply fundamentals of the means and methods of construction management to projects
Knowledge of project processes and how each supports the successful completion of a project
Ability to build relationships with team members that transcend a project
Intermediate proficiency in project management and accounting software
Intermediate proficiency in required JE Dunn construction technology
Intermediate proficiency in scheduling software
Intermediate ability to apply Lean process and philosophy
Intermediate knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
Intermediate knowledge of self-perform and labor productivity
Intermediate ability to manage budgets, maximize profitability, and generate future work through building relationships
Knowledge of organizational structure and available resources
Intermediate knowledge of layout skill
Intermediate knowledge of crane flagging and rigging
Ability to understand document changes and impact to the project schedule
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
Nice to have:
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field
Experience with Lean principles
Benefits
Target bonus based on both individual and company performance
Important Details
Career Path: Superintendent 3
Schedule: May require periods of travel and/or relocation
Working environment: May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
Application deadline: This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
About the Company
JE Dunn has been successful in the industry for over 100 years by hiring inspired people, providing challenging work, innovative tools, and allowing them to share in the company’s rewards. Their diverse teams across the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places every day.
JE Dunn Construction, founded in 1924, is the eighth-largest domestic general building contractor in the United States, with offices in 26 locations.
