Construction Superintendent Augusta ME

John Flatley Company; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

John Flatley Company is seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee day-to-day site operations for a 250-unit ground-up apartment project. You will supervise on-site activities, coordinate with subcontractors, manage the schedule, and ensure quality, safety, and budget adherence.

You will maintain daily reports, RFIs, submittals, and collaborate with the project team to keep milestones on track while ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of construction experience with supervisory exposure.
• Education in construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
• OSHA and first aid/CPR certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of local and national building codes.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Site Management: oversee on-site construction activities per plan and quality standards.
• Assist securing and vetting three qualified bidders for each trade.
• Schedule Management: maintain schedule and 3 Week Look Ahead.
• Quality Control: monitor and ensure work meets plans and drawings.
• Safety Oversight: enforce safety procedures and hold safety meetings.
• Communication: central point of communication with team and stakeholders.
• Documentation: maintain daily reports, RFIs, submittals and other records.
• Budget Management: track expenses and help keep project within budget.
• Regulatory Compliance: ensure compliance with codes and obtain permits as needed.

Skills

Site Management

Schedule Management

Quality Control

Safety Oversight

Communication

Documentation

Budget Management

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Awareness

Technical Skills

Education

Construction degree or related field

Vocational/technical training in construction

Tools

AutoCAD

Total Station

Scheduling software

Dropbox

Job description

The Construction Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations for site supervision of Sub Contractors and ensuring that project are completed successfully, on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards. The project is a 250 Unit ground up apartment community . The role of a Construction Superintendent includes the following responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Site Management: Superintendent is on-site to manage and coordinate all construction activities. Person will ensure that the work is progressing according to the project plan, specifications, and quality standards.
• Assist Securing and Vetting three qualified bidders for each trade.
• Schedule Management: Superintendent will be responsible for maintaining and updating the construction schedule and 3 Week Look Ahead
• Quality Control: Person will monitor and enforce the quality of work, ensuring that construction meets the specified standards and adheres to the project’s plans and drawings.
• Safety Oversight: Safety is a top priority for Project Superintendents. They enforce safety procedures, conduct safety meetings, and address any safety concerns promptly to maintain a safe work environment.
• Communication: Project Superintendents serve as a central point of communication between the project team, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. They keep everyone informed about project progress, changes, and issues.
• Documentation: They maintain accurate and detailed records of project progress, including daily reports, RFIs, Submittals and other documentation. These records are essential for tracking project developments and maintaining accountability.
• Budget Management: Project Superintendents work closely with project managers to manage the project’s budget. They track expenses and ensure that the project stays within financial constraints.
• Regulatory Compliance: They ensure that the construction project complies with local building codes and regulations. This may involve obtaining necessary permits and approvals.

Qualifications

• Education: A degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field preferred or vocational or technical training in construction.
• Experience: Construction industry experience is crucial. At least 5 years of experience in construction, Experience as a construction foreman or in a similar supervisory role is beneficial.
• Certifications: Some certifications can enhance your qualifications. These may include Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certifications, first aid/CPR certifications, and Super's License.
• Knowledge of Building Codes and Regulations: An understanding of local and national building codes and regulations is crucial to ensure compliance during construction.
• Budget and Cost Management: Properly Sourcing and vetting labor and qualified sub contractors
• Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety is crucial. Knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to enforce them on the construction site are important qualifications.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading blue prints, using drop box, scheduling software,Total Station and other relevant tools is often expected. Familiarity with AutoCAD or other design software can be a plus.
• Valid Driver's License: A valid driver's license is often required, as Superintendents may need to travel between construction sites.