About This Role
This construction superintendent role involves leading, directing, and coordinating the work of subcontractors and trade labor. The superintendent is responsible for ensuring safety, schedule delivery, quality of work, and adherence to the project budget. The role includes supervisory responsibility for assistant superintendents, field engineers, interns, and trade labor within their area of responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and make decisions related to the performance of work concerning scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade employee staffing levels
- Oversee work among assigned trades to promote coordinated project operations
- Resolve local area problems regarding procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor and equipment schedule, and all other appropriate matters
- Manage the overall site safety program as required and ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations
- Supervise and develop Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and/or Interns, as assigned, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals
- Create schedules and determine sequencing of work
- Develop and implement recovery strategies to maintain project schedule
- Communicate with owners and architects/engineers in connection with field issues
- Investigate and resolve such issues
- Manage the billing process as it relates to Work In Place (WIP) and oversee the monthly estimate of work completed, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications
- Manage the work to ensure that it is installed in compliance with and conforms to the approved contract documents
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of four years' related experience, training, and/or experience
- Knowledge of building construction, means and methods, scheduling and control procedures, general contract, general conditions, subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, including Microsoft Office Suite and proficiency in EH&S applications
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings specifications, scopes of work, and project schedule
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
Important Details
- Reports to: Project Superintendent, Project Manager or Project Executive
Physical Demands
- Occasionally require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus