Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to work on the top residential construction projects being built on the West Coast, you may qualify for a rewarding career at Hill Construction Company. We are currently looking to add a Superintendent to our dynamic Palm Desert team.

The Company

Hill Construction Company sets the standard in luxury homebuilding, combining highly skilled craftsmanship with progressive technical expertise. With jaw-dropping projects being built in Palm Desert, San Diego, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Orange County, we collaborate with the area’s most elite and celebrated architects and designers. Our homes are consistently showcased in national and regional magazines including dwell, luxe, Interiors, California Homes, and more. Continual advancement, uncompromised quality, and passion for excellence have led Hill Construction to win numerous industry awards and accolades. Please learn more about us by visiting and exploring our Instagram.

Benefits

Full-time employee benefits include health and dental insurance, Paid Time Off, a 401k retirement plan with employer matching, cell phone reimbursement, fuel reimbursement, and a potential year-end bonus. We pride ourselves on our company culture – one in which every employee has the opportunity to collaborate, contribute and help shape the future of our growing corporation.

Overview

As an industry leader, Hill Construction excels in making the most technical projects look effortless and turning a dream into a home. In order to continue growing and servicing our clients, our Palm Desert team is looking to add a qualified and enthusiastic full-time Project Superintendent. The Superintendent is a critical component of our winning team structure working alongside Project Managers and Project Engineers to deliver homes that are not shy of perfection. Superintendents are responsible for managing, directing, supervising, and coordinating the day-to-day construction operations of their projects. This person must have extensive custom-building experience with acute attention to detail, as well as the drive and ability to deliver a positive client experience.

Responsibilities

Superintendents provide on-site coordination and supervision of all construction operations of their project.

Day-to-day responsibilities of the Superintendent include:

• Open the job site at the beginning of the day and secure the job site at the end of the day.
• Ensure the project is constructed in strict accordance with plans and specifications.
• Schedule subcontractors, vendors, and consultants in the critical path to ensure timely completion.
• Ensure the subcontractor is fully executing and complying with its contracted scope of work.
• Identify areas of work that are outside of the subcontractor scope.
• Adhere to and implement Quality Control on all work being performed.
• Communicate with the project team regarding RFIs and material submittals.
• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions.
• Identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to the project team for resolution.
• Maintain a written daily log with photos of activities on the job site.
• Maintain 3-week look ahead schedules and work with Project Managers and Project Engineers to update schedules and forecast any upcoming delays.
• Ensure the job site is kept in a clean and organized manner and up to safety standards.
• Perform completion punch list identification and completion.
• Deliver a managed and positive client experience.

Qualifications

• 10 + years of experience managing, directing, supervising, and coordinating the construction operations of high-end custom residential construction.
• Must have comprehensive knowledge of project schedules, budgets, subcontractor scopes, quality control, field safety, and building codes.
• Must be able to provide direction and resolve problems amongst multiple subcontractors and vendors simultaneously.
• Ability to read/interpret construction plans and identify design deficiencies, impractical details, and possible code violations.
• Ability to communicate with project owners, architects, and team clearly, effectively, and calmly.
• Must be able to communicate using phone and computer.
• Must have the endurance and strength to consistently walk the entire job site, including stairs or elevated structures.
• Must be able to manage difficult and emotional client situations and respond promptly and courteously to client needs.
• Must maintain confidentiality.
• Must project and promote positive morale.
• Candidate must possess Hill Construction’s core values: passion, integrity, hard work, and professionalism.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods, walk job sites with ease, and bend/stoop as needed.
• Ability to lift or maneuver boxes without accommodation.