Project Superintendent - Recruiting Experts

Currently seeking a dynamic Project Superintendent who can provide reliable, timely day-to-day oversight of construction activities. The position entails working with participants at all levels of the organization. The successful candidate will require the independent judgment to plan, prioritize, and organize a diverse workload.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

•            Provides on-site, day-to-day oversight and leadership of construction activities.  Coordinate the activities of sub-contractors and suppliers.

•            Demonstrates a proactive focus on meeting Client and project requirements in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.

•            Able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.

•            Monitors project workforce for compliance with safety requirements.

•            Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential risk surrounding project, project logistical and schedule issues.

•            Interact and negotiate with contractors and subcontractors.

•            Assists in the preparation and update project status reports, process invoices, update tracking reports, and maintain files for due diligence.

•            Actively track each aspect of project performance against schedules and critical path. Provides weekly schedule updates as well as 3-week look-ahead schedules to ensure the overall project delivery date is delivered.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

•            Understands OSHA requirements for jobsite safety and works will all team members to deliver a safe project.

•            Ability to maintain a clean and orderly construction site and temporary construction jobsite office.

•            Ability to plan and execute as necessary to get the job done.

•            Ability to effectively communicate with the entire team to deliver the desired results.

•            Ability to prepare and track schedules.

•            Understanding of technical requirements for construction projects.

•            Ability to read construction drawings a must.

•            Able to adapt and prioritize meeting deadlines in a team or an independent environment.

•            Ability to accurately complete necessary paperwork required such as daily reports, OSHA logs, notifications etc.

•            Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with Client representatives as well as Building Officials.

•            Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to successfully communicate with engineers, architects, contractors, client’s representatives, and team members.

•            Flexibility with work hours as necessary.

•            Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

 

CONSTRUCTION SKILLS

•            Understands means and methods of construction associated with the construction and/or renovation of commercial and institutional buildings.

•            Has a working knowledge of civil, architectural, mechanical and electrical work.

•            Understands the sequencing of work and the strategy of creating effective project schedules.

•            Understands how to effectively staff self-performed work activities to achieve levels of productivity that meet or exceed industry norms.

•            Has the ability to understand the function and purpose of the final product. Uses the knowledge to challenge the appropriateness of the work in progress.

•            Understands contemporary software applications associated with managing and controlling workflow.

1.  Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management preferred.

2.  5+ years of experience as a Project Superintendent for large industrial project types.

3.  Stable work history.

4.  OSHA 10 or 30 Hour and NPDES Certifications preferred.