Commercial Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Project Superintendent - Memphis,TN - Commercial Construction

• This incredibly diverse General Contractor is growing at an impressive rate and would like to speak to qualified, experienced site superintendents in the Memphis TN area.
• The work/projects will be primarily local to the West TN market but there could be the possibility of occasional travel to outlying project locations (< 1-2 hours ).
• This company is diversified into commercial, facilities, healthcare, infrastructure as well as other industry segments.
• They are looking for a well-rounded ground-up / new construction Superintendent and they can provide stability and reputation for long-term employment and career growth that will set them apart from the other GCs in the area (and Nationally as well!).

Basic Qualifications for this Role are:

• High School diploma or Bachelor's Degree preferred
  
• Minimum 5 years  in commercial construction site supervision and/or project management experience with public, private or federal projects is required.
• Proven experience with directing ground-up (& Tenant Improvement) Projects start-to-finish (via General Contractor position)
• Proven track record of Commercial Construction Projects via successfully working with subcontractors, material suppliers, project owners, architects and engineers.
  

Essential Responsibilities:

In the performance of this role, it is the Project Superintendent's responsibility to protect and promote the company's interests in all matters and to do whatever is reasonably necessary to discharge his duties / responsibilities.

• The Project Superintendent will provide supervision and coordination of the field construction of a project, or multiple projects, and to complete the work on schedule, within the budget and to the quality of workmanship specified.
• To provide leadership and to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships of the on-site staff and to promote a positive project morale.
• To have a thorough and complete knowledge and understanding of the General Contract, each Subcontract parameters, the contract drawings, specifications and addenda, and to also assist the Project Manager in the development of the on-site procedures.
• To examine the contract drawings, specifications and addenda for design deficiencies, impractical details and possible code violations, and to bring these to the attention of the Project Manager
  who will review them with the Architect.
• To assist the Project Manager in the development and refinement of the Project Schedule, and to work with the Project Manager to keep the schedules properly updated, and to see that the job meets the various required dates.
• To plan and review the Construction Program with the Project Manager including quality control procedures, safety and security practices, field office location and layout, temporary utilities,
  staging areas, equipment and manpower.
• Etc... More found per the full job-description
  

Primary Skills for a Superintendent:

The Superintendent must be able to read blue prints, understand the full life-cycle of ground-up construction, have an understanding of project cost management and have good construction software experience including:

Sage 100 or Procore software 
Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel
Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 scheduling software