Construction Site Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Job Purpose:

Lead and manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, quality and safety standards. The Construction Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing site operations across multiple projects, coordinating with subcontractors, resolving production issues, and communicating progress to team members to ensure project success.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Project Manager to develop project schedules and drive team members and subcontractors in meeting deadlines

Assist Project Manager in the development of scopes and budgets while enforcing adherence throughout the duration of the project

Manage and oversee all project labor manpower, scheduling 3 week look-a heads

Provide production reports on project progress

Regularly inspects work for quality and timeliness; prepares and provides progress reports to project team; makes recommendations for necessary modifications.

Collaborates with project team to ensure specifications, zoning requirements, and other regulations are met.

Ensures specifications and regulations are followed

Meets with inspectors and municipality representatives in coordinating site inspections.

Maintains records related to inventory.

Addresses any safety violations or other deficiencies while holding contractors accountable to safety standards.

Provides hands-on, on site training to trade partners and employees

Be able to lead or assist as manpower, to help the team accomplish production goals

Attend team meetings and contribute to group discussions

Performs other related duties as assigned or needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent trade experience preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in new and/or renovation construction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excels in a team environment and able to communicate effectively with coworkers and sub contractors.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to oversee and coordinate a variety of people in different roles.
• Detail-oriented and production driven
• Ability to read, understand, and execute blueprints, drawings, and plans.
• Thorough understanding of code requirements relating to construction and building sites.
• Thorough understanding of quality building practices.
• Ability to quickly identify problems and efficiently solve them.
• Bilingual preferred, but mastery of the English language required.
• Advanced in digital communication through email, shared calendars and file systems.

Working conditions

The worker is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions. The worker may be subject to extreme cold: temperatures typically below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour. The worker may be subject to extreme heat: temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Consideration should be given to the effect of other environmental conditions such as wind and humidity. The worker is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. The worker may be subject to hazards: includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals. The worker is subject to one or more of the following atmospheric conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. The worker is at times required to wear a respirator.

Physical demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk, talk, hear, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, and grasp. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; performing mechanical or skills trade tasks; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes; and assessment of the assigned work’s accuracy, thoroughness, and neatness upon completion.