Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Kershaw Construction is currently seeking a full-time  Construction Superintendent to oversee construction of our newest project in Tulare, CA. Candidate must have excellent leadership and communication skills to handle all aspects of commercial construction. The ideal candidate must be experienced, highly motivated, detail oriented with great organizational & multi-tasking skills.

Summary of Qualifications and Skills

• Retail TI construction experience a plus for this project.

1. 5 Years minimum experience in superintendent work
2. An excellent understanding of construction and building practices
3. Familiar with job site safety requirements
4. Ability to interact with subcontractors, inspectors, city agents, & utility companies.
5. Ability to read plans
6. Ability to schedule all aspects of project, subcontractor scheduling, labor, materials, etc.
7. Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
8. Must have valid driver’s license, vehicle, and insurance
9. Must be able to pass a background screening including drug testing
10. Must furnish experience history, showing job sizes, employment history, and years in trade.

Summary of Job Description

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Plans

• Reviews and obtains a clear understanding of grading and improvement plans and others that may be applicable to the project specifically

1. Reviews and obtains a clear understanding of the architectural and structural drawings
2. Prepares RFI to appropriate consultant, i.e.., architect, engineers.
3. Verifies that all subcontractors and sub trades are provided the link to the website for accessing the most current set of plans. Verifies that all plans that are in use in the field are the most current set.

Job Supervision

• Reviews and achieves understanding of all Subcontractor Agreements

1. Any work outside of subcontract shall be priced in advance and approved by Construction Manager.
2. Verifies that all subcontractor work is completed according to plans and specifications
3. Assures that all subcontractor’s work is of the highest quality and free from defects
4. Writes and maintains a 3 week look ahead daily schedule
5. Monitors subcontractor progress according to job schedule
6. Monitors material delivery
7. Notifies Construction Manager of any areas of concern that may impact completion schedule, i.e. manpower or material shortages etc.
8. Coordinates with utility companies and oversees installation.
9. Schedules all inspections with city, county utility companies and authorities having jurisdiction
10. Schedules all special inspections
11. Achieves all final inspections
12. Assures the completion of all as-built drawings
13. Completes all punch list items

General

• Walks job thoroughly daily

1. Forwards back up documentation/receipts, field tickets, extras etc. for all purchases to construction administrator on a daily basis
2. Keeps daily jobsite activity log
3. Polices subcontractor clean up and always maintains a clean jobsite.
4. Enforces all safety requirements
5. Conducts weekly Safety Meetings and forwards copies to the office
6. Observes construction activities and provides notification of any potential safety issues

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A drug screening and background check are required.

*Please submit your resume and a list of completed projects.

*Starting salary will be based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000 - $95,000 per year

Experience level: 5+ years’ experience

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Superintendent : 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)