Location: all cities,CT, USA
Construction Site Superintendent
Premier Construction Company seeks a Superintendent in a full-time position. Responsible for the production aspects of the work and are accountable for: producing quality work that is constructed consistent with the standards outlined in the project contract documents; for performing the work in a timely and cost-effective manner and for maintaining a work environment that is safe and continuously kept clean and orderly. Forward face and are responsible for establishing a professional work environment that includes fostering a positive atmosphere, promoting proactive and effective communication, facilitating problem-solving, and minimizing and resolving conflict. Also, provide the managerial and leadership skills necessary to accomplish the work using subcontractors and to manage day-to-day issues of the workforce.
Responsibilities:
Oversee, manage, and document all day-to-day job site activities including OSHA safety compliance.
Direct field personnel according to the project plan and company supervisory principles.
Communicate issues, events, performance, and progress daily to the Project Manager.
Report any problems promptly to the Project Manager to facilitate the most cost-effective solutions.
Establish effective working relationships with clients and company team members.
Project Start-Up/Turnover Meeting
Identify pre-mobilization activities in conjunction with the Project Executive, and the Project Manager.
Develop a start-up schedule with the Project Manager and send it to the Project Executive.
Scheduling
Assist in formulating and implementing construction schedules in the field.
Establish and implement the Project Baseline Schedule based on the project contracts and subcontractor input, considering any elements that might impact the schedule.
Maintain the schedule and ensure that work performed is consistent with the contract and will meet or exceed client expectations.
Update Project Schedule monthly.
Provide progress report with the two-week look ahead of schedule to the Project Manager and the field staff.
Safety
Ensure that all subcontractors participate in a safety pre-construction meeting prior to starting work on the project.
Ensure that all subcontractors have a full set of MSD sheets on the project, as well as their site-specific safety plan and current insurance certificate.
Review the project daily to ensure that all activities are being performed in accordance with all OSHA and governing requirements and the project site specific safety plan.
Review safety reports and injury data to assess safety performance on assigned projects.
Ensure project(s) are staffed appropriately to support safety programs.
Communicate clear expectations for safety to project teams.
Perform safety inspections.
Adhere to all company Safety program requirements.
Quality Management
Ensure that all pertinent benchmarks for the project are established and inserted into the baseline schedule.
Ensure that all appropriate individuals become members of the Q-Team.
Ensure that all 1st delivery inspections and Benchmark inspections occur per the baseline schedule so as not to impact the progression of the subsequent work.
Ensure that the inspections are approved, documented, and communicated to the project team
Subcontractor and Site Management throughout the Project
Manage site pre-construction including pre-construction survey, job site utilization, and staging plans.
Mobilize the field office and maintain the job site to the company standards.
Organize documentation of the job site for easy access and review.
Manage subcontractor performance to quality and ethical standards.
Work with PM to identify and resolve personnel issues and construction process revisions.
Manage all phases of the construction process including documenting and reporting site activities and progress, and manage excavations.
Meeting Management
Attending project turnover, mobilization, and project coordination meetings.
Attend/chair safety pre-construction meetings.
Attend/chair weekly foreman and safety meetings.
Attend/chair monthly schedule review meetings.
Attending closeout meetings.
Attending owner meetings.
Attend/chair subcontractor meetings and any others necessary to monitor and manage the project.
Administrative Management
Complete and implement construction office checklists including emergency phone lists.
Complete daily reports and maintain logs of key activities, files, and shop drawings.
Manage the quality and condition of all material deliveries.
Maintain required safety reporting and all other required files to company standards.
Ensure that as-built working drawings are maintained as well as the current drawing log and revision log, communicating this to the subcontractors.
Project Closeout
Manage subcontractor closeout, transfer of utilities, owner training, work list, and punch list.
Requirements:
4-10 years experience in vertical construction projects to include educational facilities and commercial, educational, and residential metal stud fit-out of existing spaces.
Associate or Bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture or a construction-related field from an accredited college preferred
Shall be capable of providing clear, concise written and oral communication.
Effective communicator who can maintain and foster positive relationships with public entities, architects, government agencies, inspection departments, utility owners, and company employees
Understanding of cost control and schedule management
Resourcefulness, imagination, and a passion for challenges
High level of fairness, honesty, and integrity
Must be able to use technology such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as Adobe PDF Reader/Editor.