Commercial Construction Superintendent

ZipRecruiter; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative construction firm is seeking a dedicated Construction Superintendent to lead projects from inception to completion. This role involves collaborating closely with project management to ensure schedules are met, safety protocols are enforced, and quality standards are maintained. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial construction, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to foster positive relationships with clients and subcontractors. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly contribute to successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Flexible Hours

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a commercial construction superintendent.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements and construction management processes.
• Valid driver's license and transportation for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project schedules and maintain site logistics.
• Implement and enforce safety programs in compliance with regulations.
• Manage project quality assurance and site inspections.

Skills

Commercial Construction Management

Project Scheduling

Safety Program Implementation

Client Relations

Labor Relations

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCad

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Our commercial general contracting firm is seeking a Construction Superintendent to join our team! We are a general contractor specializing in tenant improvements to ground up projects. The right candidate will be a self-starter, self-disciplined, motivated individual with the highest regard to budget, schedule, quality and client relations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Project Management to develop an initial project schedule. Create and maintain 3-week look-ahead schedules and communicate sequence and schedule updates to all subcontractors
• Develop, maintain, and enforce a project site logistics and temporary facilities plan.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and enforce a project site specific safety program in accordance with Policies and Processes, OSHA requirements, local, state, and federal laws to include all subcontractors.
• Maintain and enforce a project specific quality assurance and workmanship program to include all subcontractors.
• Manage OSHA site visits.
• Obtain and install standardized project signage and other required identification material.
• Participate with the Project Manager in issuance of monthly payment applications (i.e. percent complete of each activity).
• In coordination with the Project Manager, manage and control the budget.
• Perform and monitor all job site control reporting measures including daily reports, quantity reporting, accident and incident reports.
• Hold pre-installation meetings as required by project specifications or as needed
• Possess working knowledge of all project plans, specifications, contract with Owner, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, shop drawings, submittals, and all other project related documents, and maintain a complete and accurate set of as-built drawings.
• Review and provide feedback on all purchase orders and subcontracts as requested.
• Coordinate and manage all material deliveries.
• Perform a qualitative review of all contract documents for potential conflicts or interpretation issues to mitigate risk.
• Ensure timely project completion through project scheduling, expediting of material deliveries and the management of material.
• Ensure that all requirements of insurance, safety, labor relations, and Equal Employment Opportunity are met.
• Understand all trade contractors’ means and methods in accordance with project contract documents.
• Coordinate daily construction activities within existing operating facilities.
• Maintain a set of contract documents that contains all the current contract changes and clarifications.
• Develop and execute a plan for monitoring and completing punch-list items.
• Maintain confidentiality of Company and client information as such information is divulged or otherwise becomes available.
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate MSDS sheets.
• Take the lead role in securing project site and all Company property at all times.
• Provide detailed, daily project photos and reports
• Coordinate all required field inspections.
• Be familiar with all Policies and Processes as they relate to this position.
• Promote the growth and development of client, subcontractor, and vendor relationships.

General Background and Minimum Requirements:

• 5+ Years as a commercial construction superintendent with a general contractor
• Valid State-issued driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and transportation which may be used from time to time to transport items needed during the construction process.
• Previous experience in commercial construction management with a general contractor
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA requirements.
• Knowledge of construction management processes and means & methods
• Familiarity with various computer software including but not limited to Procore, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCad, Adobe Acrobat, etc.
• Demonstrated competency in these areas: managing site activity, labor relations, anticipating and resolving field related issues, establishing and enforcing site schedule requirements, managing site safety and insurance risks, interpersonal skills, and ability to communicate both written and orally, and leadership.
• Required to inspect the jobsite including climbing ladders, cluttered areas, working in bad weather, hazardous areas, dark conditions, etc. to view the progress of construction.