Construction Superintendent

Seeking a construction Superintendent for a successful commercial construction company in Austin.

Job Description

To provide on-site coordination for all phases of General Construction projects, including coordinating subcontractors, material and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being strictly followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. Superintendent shall be responsible for scheduling, inspections, quality control, and job site safety.

Reports To

Project Management, Executive Management

Essential Functions

Employee’s primary duty is the performance of office work directly related to the general business operations of the employer or the employer’s customers. This job also requires the exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance. Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities of Superintendent:

• Schedule subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion.
• Perform quality control duties and responsibilities regarding the work being performed.
• Communicate with project team regarding ASI’s, RFI’s, and Material Submittals.
• Ensure that subcontractor is fully executing and complying with his contracted scope of work.
• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions.
• Identify subcontractor non-compliance with safety, health, and environmental quality standards.
• Identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to project team for resolution.
• Maintain daily log (written) of activities on the jobsite.
• Perform Superintendent duties at multiple job sites, simultaneously.
• Ensure subcontractor has corrected all deficiencies identified by project team.
• Walk all units on project daily to monitor activities and assist in future planning.
• Preside over weekly subcontractor meetings designed to coordinate the work.
• Issue notices of non-compliance to subcontractors in regards to quality of work or scheduling.
• Ensure that the job site is always kept in a clean and organized manner.
• Perform job progress and completion punch list identification and completion.

Competencies

• Operate a computer and word processing software and other standard office equipment.
• Type accurately at a speed necessary to meet the requirements of the position.
• Interpret, apply, explain and reach sound decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, rules and policies.
• Communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing.
• Manage multiple and rapidly changing priorities.
• Maintain highly sensitive and confidential information.
• Provide direction to and resolve problems amongst 30+ subcontractors and vendors.
• Ability to identify deficient work and provide resolution.
• Communicate using the following tools: telephone, fax machine, written logs, email, computer, blackberry devices, digital camera.
• Blueprint reading.
• Physically lift up to 100 lbs.
• Endurance and ability to visit entire job site, including stairs or other elevated structures.
• Monitoring jobsite general health and safety.

Job Type: Full-time

• Salary: $60,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year DOE + benefits