Construction Superintendent

Richard; Spring Valley (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA

PTO 15 days

7 holidays

401(k) matching

Job summary

Richard is seeking an Construction Superintendent to oversee daily site construction activities, supervise field personnel, and enforce safety standards. The role focuses on delivering quality work on schedule and within budget across multiple project locations in the United States.

The candidate will report to the Project Manager, travel as needed, and reside near the project site. A strong background in general contracting, RFIs, and change orders is required.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years’ experience with a general contracting company.
• Open to traveling throughout the U.S.
• Thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods, and building systems.
• Experience managing projects $20 MM+.
• Experience in federal sector projects.
• Experience in healthcare projects.
• Experience managing change orders, writing contracts, and building schedules.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam.
• Ability to develop, implement, and comprehend RFIs, potential change orders, total project schedules, 3-week look-aheads, and other project documents.
• Ability to manage subcontractors in a hard-bid capacity, understanding subcontractor contract scope and holding subcontractors to their contracts.
• Ability to clearly communicate to home office, owner, subcontractors, and experience running owner meetings.
• Availability to work on any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) as hospital construction occurs at all hours.
• Experience in Davis-Bacon Prevailing wage or Union required projects.
• Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test.
• Desire to stay and grow with a company that will mentor, train, and educate you.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, direct, and supervise all aspects of the day-to-day field operations.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with project team members to maintain schedule, safety, budget, and quality control.
• Plan and organize project work to ensure all work follows contract documents.
• Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
• Conduct on-site meetings with subcontractors, owners, and tradesmen.
• Schedule and monitor field productivity.
• Provide mentorship and training to project team.
• Supervise project start-up, completion, and close-out process.
• Maintain documentation including change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Manage and oversee all contractual issues.
• Establish and maintain customer relationships.
• Accurately forecast costs for job completion.
• Ensure timely and safe completion of project within budgets.
• Coordinate with Safety Manager to meet safety goals.

Skills

Travel flexibility

Contract management

RFIs & change orders

Scheduling & look-aheads

Subcontractor management

Communication

Project coordination

Safety leadership

Budget & cost forecasting

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Bluebeam

Job description

Position: Construction Superintendent

Department: Operations

Reports to: Project Manager

Location: Huntington, WV

Employment Type & Shift: Full-time benefits eligible

Job Summary

The Superintendent holds the responsibility of overseeing daily site construction activities and managing all necessary field personnel to ensure the successful completion of the project within the designated schedule and budget. This encompasses upholding the highest quality standards, supervising trade and field personnel, and implementing effective construction safety practices throughout all on-site activities. The individual in this role is expected to report to a project site five days a week and to be located in proximity to the project. The position may involve assignment to other project locations throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, direct, and supervise all aspects of the day‑to‑day field operations.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with all project team members to maintain project schedule, safety, budget, and quality control efforts.
• Plan and organize project work to ensure all work follows contract documents.
• Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
• Conduct on‑site meetings with subcontractors, owners, and tradesmen.
• Schedule and monitor field productivity.
• Provide mentorship and training to project team.
• Supervise project start‑up, completion, and entire close‑out process.
• Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project, including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs.
• Manage and oversee all contractual issues.
• Establish and maintain customer relationships.
• Accurately forecast costs for job completion.
• Ensure timely and safe completion of project while adhering to contract documents and project budgets.
• Coordinate with Safety Manager to ensure projects are completed in accordance with safety goals.

Mandatory Qualifications

• 10-15 years’ experience with a general contracting company.
• Open to traveling throughout the U.S.
• Thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods, and building systems.
• Experience managing projects $20 MM+.
• Experience in federal sector projects.
• Experience in healthcare projects.
• Experience managing change orders, writing contracts, and building schedules.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam.
• Ability to develop, implement, and comprehend RFIs, potential change orders, total project schedules, 3‑week look‑aheads, and other project documents.
• Ability to manage subcontractors in a hard‑bid capacity, understanding subcontractor contract scope and holding subcontractors to their contracts.
• Ability to clearly communicate to home office, owner, subcontractors, and experience running owner meetings.
• Availability to work on any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) as hospital construction occurs at all hours.
• Experience in Davis‑Bacon Prevailing wage or Union required projects.
• Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test.
• Desire to stay and grow with a company that will mentor, train, and educate you.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or an engineering discipline.
• Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Knowledge or familiarity with EM 385 and CQMC.
• OSHA 30 certified.
• Experience managing projects $20 MM+.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
• 15 days of paid time off (PTO).
• 7 paid holidays.
• Company 401(k) matching contributions.
• Parental leave policy.
• Fully paid two‑month sabbatical leave for employees who reach their 10‑year anniversary.
• Access to mentorship, regular skills‑based training, and leadership development programs.

Richard is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees will receive equal employment opportunities without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.