Construction Project Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Superintendent is responsible for managing the flow of work to achieve the project schedule. The Superintendent manages the jobsite workforce to ensure an orderly flow of work, sequence of operation, and quality of performance of work all with an eye on achieving the ultimate project goal, timely completion.  Mixed use commercial projects range in size from $5M - $100M located throughout Fairfield County.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

1.    Supervise total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.  Include interfacing with client representative, AE representatives, other contractors, etc.

2.    Plan, coordinate and supervise onsite functions (scheduling, engineering, material control, and may provide day-to-day direction of onsite administrative staff in accounting, purchasing, etc.)

3.    Supervise craft employees and / or other contractors as required by the contract.

4.    May authorize and / or approve all project personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, field design change requests, etc.

5.    Provide technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required.

6.    Assist project management in developing and implementing project procedures, working documents, standards, etc.

7.    Ensure all onsite personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc.  Document all violations, notify project management, recommend / implement corrective actions as required.

8.    Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.

9.    Perform additional assignments per Supervisor’s direction.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Education and experience requirements include:  Minimum of 8 years construction management and / or craft supervision experience in similar facility construction.  Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction required.  Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills essential.  Knowledge of Procore and project scheduling a plus. 

Mid size construction management firm located in Fairfield County.

Company Description

Mid size construction management firm located in Fairfield County.