Construction General Superintendent/Project Manager

PlayCore; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an experienced General Superintendent/Project Manager to oversee construction projects for artificial turf fields. This role involves planning, supervising, and ensuring timely completion of projects while maintaining budget constraints. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and leadership skills, with a solid background in civil construction. With 80% travel required, this position offers a dynamic opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative environment, contributing to impactful projects that enhance community spaces.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience with construction documents required.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Travel to jobsites to evaluate project status.
• Simultaneously oversee multiple projects.
• Identify and manage potential project risks.

Skills

Construction Project Management

Civil Construction Knowledge

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership Abilities

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Project Management Certificate (PMP or CAPM)

ASBA Certification

Job description

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Company: Sprinturf

Job Location: Daniel Island, SC

Work Setting: Remote

Summary

We are looking for an experienced General Superintendent/Project Manager on the West Coast to plan and supervise construction of artificial turf fields from start to finish, specifically the base construction prior to turf installation. This includes attending pre-construction and progress meetings, witnessing proof rolls, day-to-day communication with subcontractors, site visits during construction, field verification of planarity and compaction, troubleshooting and problem-solving issues as they arise.

Each project has a duration of 2-10 weeks with an average budget of $500k. You will organize and oversee the construction process and ensure it is completed in a timely and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have great communication skills and be able to work proficiently with multiple trades. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.

Responsibilities

• Travel to active and upcoming jobsites to evaluate project status
• Simultaneously oversee multiple projects at one time
• Identify and manage potential project risks
• Read and interpret project plans, drawings and specifications
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
• Verify that specifications, contracts and proposals are all aligned with respect to scope and price
• Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues

Skills

• Proven experience as construction project manager
  
  In-depth knowledge of civil construction including but not limited to mass grading, concrete work, drainage systems, gathering stone quantities, proof rolls, soil classifications, drawing and plans understanding, and planarity testing
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• A team player with leadership abilities

Education and Experience

• 5-7 years of experience reviewing or implementing construction documents (Specifications, Drawings, Contracts) required
• Bachelor's Degree within a related field (Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, etc.)
• Project Management Certificate - PMP or CAPM, and/or an ASBA (American Sports Builders Association) certification preferred
• Sportfield construction experience preferred

Travel

80% Travel is required.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their career in the construction industry while contributing to impactful projects within a dynamic team environment.

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