Construction Superintendent

Richard Group; Spring Valley (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA option

PTO 15 days

7 holidays

401(k) matching

Sabbatical Leave

Mentorship & training

Job summary

Richard Group is seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee daily site construction activities, manage field personnel, and ensure the project meets safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals. The role requires close coordination with the project team, owners, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates have 10–15 years of general contracting experience, experience with large projects, and the ability to travel nationally.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of 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 $20MM+
• Experience in federal sector projects
• Experience in healthcare projects
• Experience in 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 subs in a hard-bid capacity, understanding subcontractor contract scope and holding subcontractors to their contracts
• Strong communication with home office, Owner, Subcontractors and running owner meetings
• Availability to potentially work on any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) as hospital construction occurs around the clock
• Experience with Davis-Bacon/Prevailing wage or union-required projects
• Ability to pass a background check and a drug test
• A desire to stay and grow with a company that will provide mentoring and training

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 is in place in accordance with contract documents.
• Have working knowledge of owner contracts, subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Conduct on-site meetings with subcontractors, owners and tradesmen.
• Schedule and monitor field productivity.
• Provide mentorship and training to the project team.
• Supervise project start-up, project completion, and the entire close-out process.
• Maintain appropriate project documentation including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs.
• Manage and oversee all contractual issues.
• Establish and maintain customer relationships.
• Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion.
• Ensure timely and safe completion of the project, adhering to contract documents and project budgets.
• Coordinate with the Safety Manager to ensure projects are completed in accordance with safety goals

Skills

Project management

Contract management

Budget planning

Progress tracking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering

OSHA 30 Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

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 includes 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 required to report to a project site five days a week and should live within proximity of the project location or the surrounding area. There is potential for assignment to other project locations across the United States after the initial assignment.

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 is in place in accordance with contract documents.
• Have working knowledge of owner contracts, subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Conduct on-site meetings with subcontractors, owners and tradesmen.
• Schedule and monitor field productivity.
• Provide mentorship and training to the project team.
• Supervise project start-up, project completion, and the entire close-out process.
• Maintain appropriate project documentation including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs.
• Manage and oversee all contractual issues.
• Establish and maintain customer relationships.
• Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion.
• Ensure timely and safe completion of the project, adhering to contract documents and project budgets.
• Coordinate with the Safety Manager to ensure projects are completed in accordance with safety goals.

Mandatory Qualifications

• 10-15 years of 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 $20MM+
• Experience in federal sector projects
• Experience in healthcare projects
• Experience in 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 subs in a hard-bid capacity, understanding subcontractor contract scope and holding subcontractors to their contracts
• Strong communication with home office, Owner, Subcontractors and running owner meetings
• Availability to potentially work on any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) as hospital construction occurs around the clock
• Experience with Davis-Bacon/Prevailing wage or union-required projects
• Ability to pass a background check and a drug test
• A desire to stay and grow with a company that will provide mentoring and training

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 Certification
• Experience managing projects $20MM+

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• 15 days of paid time off (PTO)
• 7 paid holidays
• Quarterly bonus program (effective after 90-day new hire waiting period)
• Company 401(k) matching contributions
• Parental leave policy
• Fully paid two-month sabbatical leave for employees with 10-year anniversary
• Mentorship, skills-based training, and leadership development programs

Equal Opportunity

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