The Construction Superintendent is responsible for the daily activity on the job site to ensure the subcontractors are performing according to the contract and that the budget, site plans and schedules are adhered to. This position is the main point of contact at the site.
Responsibilities and Duties
Review plans and specifications for errors and report findings to project manager
Hold preconstruction meetings with subcontractors, private utilities, and municipal officials
Monitor daily weather reports and coordinate work efforts and precautions as required
Coordinate installation of temporary utilities (power, telephone, water)
Coordinate construction stakeout
Coordinate subcontractor work efforts
Conduct daily erosion and sediment control inspection
Conduct daily clean-up (trash, debris, street cleaning)
Coordinate material deliveries
Coordinate project work areas
Update construction schedules daily and provide updates to office
Coordinate any subcontractor notifications with project manager
Maintain daily reports
Monitor subcontractor inspections
Monitor subcontractor testing
Coordinate and oversee private testing (concrete, soils, etc.)
Coordinate private utility installation (power, gas, telephone, cable)
Hold weekly project meetings on site with all subcontractors
Process change order requests to project manager
Check all material deliveries against purchase orders
Oversee and tally all earthwork haul tickets and submit to project manager on a weekly basis
Monitor OSHA safety regulations and ensure subcontractor compliance
Monitor all company equipment
Monitor all project closeout procedures (as-builts, inspections, punch lists, monumentation)
Other duties as assigned
Qualification Requirements
Education: minimum High School, prefer four year degree
Experience: Position requires a minimum of 3 years’ experience in construction or related field. Must have a thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction and site development projects. Must have an understanding of all applicable building codes, OSHA regulations and all governing standards.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Project, plan take-offs, project budgets and estimating.
Must have strong scheduling skills.
This position requires good written, oral and reading communication skills in order for the incumbent to accurately obtain, interpret and transcribe a variety of communications and instructions.
This position requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to adjust and interact with all levels of personnel.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to operate general office equipment including but not limited to: computers, phones and related media and informational devices.
Ability to communicate both in person and/or by telephone.