Construction Superintendent

Cotton Holdings Inc.; Ponce (PR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Cotton Holdings Inc. in Ponce, Puerto Rico, is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead project execution, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure safety compliance while maintaining profitability and client satisfaction.

You will supervise project activities, manage budgets, and coordinate with clients and insurance adjusters, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to company policies for successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred or equivalent professional experience.
• 2+ years of experience in construction project management.
• Extensive knowledge of heavy reconstruction projects (REQUIRED).
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project Coordination: Work closely with operations to ensure projects are on schedule and running smoothly.
• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular updates with clients, insurance adjusters, and other stakeholders to foster trust and transparency.
• Budget Management: Set and manage project budgets, ensuring profitability and efficiency.
• Documentation and Compliance: Ensure all required contracts, permits, and forms are properly completed and filed. Adhere to company policies, safety protocols, and accounting procedures.
• Safety Leadership: Develop and implement Site Safety Plans, conduct Safety Toolbox meetings, and participate in safety investigations to mitigate risks.
• Team Leadership: Direct daily project activities, manage subcontractors and suppliers, and resolve conflicts with professionalism.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor and maintain the highest service standards, ensuring customer satisfaction at every project stage.
• Networking and Relationship Building: Establish strong relationships with insurance adjusters, clients, and key business partners.

Skills

Workflow procedures

Insurance knowledge

MS Office

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Relationship building

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Description

Department:

Construction

Location:

Ponce, Puerto Rico

Compensation:

$55,000 - $57,000 / year

Description

Cotton is a dynamic, diversified company renowned for delivering exceptional property restoration, construction, roofing, logistics, workforce housing, and culinary services to public and private sectors worldwide. Our total solutions package, backed by cutting-edge technology, top-tier talent, and a vast inventory of company-owned assets, supports disaster response and large-scale development projects in even the most complex environments.

Position Overview

The Construction Superintendent will oversee all aspects of project execution, ensuring seamless coordination, top-quality service delivery, and adherence to safety standards. This role is vital in managing performance, documentation, administration, and client communication, while maintaining profitability and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

• Project Coordination: Work closely with operations to ensure projects are on schedule and running smoothly.
• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular updates with clients, insurance adjusters, and other stakeholders to foster trust and transparency.
• Budget Management: Set and manage project budgets, ensuring profitability and efficiency.
• Documentation and Compliance: Ensure all required contracts, permits, and forms are properly completed and filed. Adhere to company policies, safety protocols, and accounting procedures.
• Safety Leadership: Develop and implement Site Safety Plans, conduct Safety Toolbox meetings, and participate in safety investigations to mitigate risks.
• Team Leadership: Direct daily project activities, manage subcontractors and suppliers, and resolve conflicts with professionalism.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor and maintain the highest service standards, ensuring customer satisfaction at every project stage.
• Networking and Relationship Building: Establish strong relationships with insurance adjusters, clients, and key business partners.

What You Bring to the Table

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred or equivalent professional experience.
• 2+ years of experience in construction project management
• Extensive knowledge of heavy reconstruction projects (REQUIRED).
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong understanding of workflow procedures and systems.
• Familiarity with the insurance industry is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to build and nurture professional relationships.

Other Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 21 years of age with at least 3 years of verifiable driving experience.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
• No more than two moving violations in the past three years; no repeat seatbelt or high-speed violations.

Why Join Cotton

Impactful Work: You'll play a key role in managing projects that make a difference in communities.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside an innovative and supportive team dedicated to achieving outstanding results.

Career Growth: Gain hands‑on experience and opportunities to advance your career in a fast‑paced, ever‑evolving industry.

At Cotton, we value Action Orientation, Collaboration, and Accountability. We're seeking someone who communicates effectively, makes data‑driven decisions, and thrives in our fast‑paced, dynamic environment. We're looking for a candidate who exemplifies integrity and professionalism in every aspect of the job.

Disclaimer

This Job Description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties as requested.

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