Construction Superintendent

Cennox; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cennox in Seattle, WA is seeking a Construction Site Superintendent to lead commercial renovation projects in the Seattle metro area. The role emphasizes after-hours and weekend work, on-site management, and clear day-to-day communication with clients, subcontractors, and internal staff.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of construction management or superintendent experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, the ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with MS Office to keep

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in Construction Management or Superintendent roles.
• 2+ years of proven leadership or supervisory experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Willing to work after hours, nights, and weekends.
• Reliable transportation and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys with Project Manager to plan initial steps.
• Coordinate material orders, equipment delivery, and inspections.
• Maintain site safety and enforce safety policies.
• Review plans and manufacturer data, execute per documentation.
• Lead preconstruction meetings and on-site subcontractor meetings.
• Track progress with master schedules and 3-week look ahead.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Superintendent Position

Cennox is looking for a Construction Site Superintendent to work in the Seattle, WA metro area. Our primary business is commercial construction and renovation services for financial institutions.

Position Summary:

Superintendent responsibilities include onsite management of commercial renovation projects. Project work takes place after hours and on weekends. The ideal candidate should have construction experience, ability to work without direct supervision, excellent oral and written communication skills, and be able to organize their work using MS office tools. Ultimately, a successful Superintendent should ensure the efficient and smooth day-to-day communication with Clients, Sub-Contractors, and internal staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct site surveys to determine initial project plan with Project Manager
• Ensure all required materials orders, equipment delivery, and inspections occur to support the project schedule
• Responsible for site safety. Ensure the overall jobsite is safe for workers and visitors as well as manage compliance with established company safety policies.
• Understand, review, and manage project plans, specifications, and manufacturer's data and execute project based upon said documentation
• Review construction documents for completeness and constructability.
• Manage the overall project and 3-week look ahead schedules, including working in master schedules and updating it on a weekly basis.
• Generate RFI's (Requests for Information) as required to ensure completeness of the project documents and identifying and clarifying any discrepancies
• Work with the project team to follow the company’s quality control program for the project.
• Conduct preconstruction planning meetings
• Conduct on-site project meetings with subcontractors and construction trades lead personnel to clearly identify scope of work and quality expectations
• Manage subcontractors for all work performed on-site
• Set an example in keeping the job site organized and clean, including meeting standards for waste disposal and environmental protection
• Track site progress, capture progress photos and report subcontractor onsite manhours utilizing an app on your phone

Job Requirements:

• Construction Management / Superintendent experience background (2 years minimum)
• 2+ years of proven leadership or supervisory role
• Clean Department of Motor Vehicles/Criminal Background Check back to 18 years old
• No DUI in the past 7 years
• Comfortable reading and understanding blueprints and drawings
• Reliable transportation and flexible work hours
• All work is completed after hours at night and on weekends
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Experience with interior finished

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move50 or more pounds
• Ability to work indoors and outside (including during inclement weather)
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to sit and drive vehicle with extensive travel
• Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and reach freely
• Vision correctable to 20/20