Construction Superintendent (Detroit)

Real Estate Education Rocks; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Healthcare plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

On-site health and wellness activities

Job summary

Rockford is seeking a Superintendent to oversee field operations on residential and commercial projects. You will lead a team of laborers, trade contractors, field engineers, and craft workers, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time, on-budget delivery.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Construction Management or equivalent experience; OSHA, First Aid/CPR, and experience reading blueprints; Procore and MS Project experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Construction Management or years of equivalent experience.
• Experience managing residential and commercial projects.
• Ability to lead and manage construction projects and teams.
• Ability to read blueprints and floor plans.
• OSHA training and First Aid/CPR certifications.
• Strong communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all field operations on assigned projects to ensure timely, profitable completion.
• Directly supervise field labor force, trades, and related personnel.
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate with subcontractors and engineers.
• Promote safety, teamwork, and innovative problem solving on site.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Client relations

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

OSHA training

First Aid/CPR

Tools

Procore

MS Project

CSI format

Job description

Position Classification: Full-time Regular

About This Opportunity

Are you looking to utilize your years of experience in the construction industry? Look no further! Rockford is currently searching for a Superintendent to oversee our dynamic projects.

The Superintendent position at Rockford will manage all field operations on the project(s) assigned in order to achieve timely and profitable completion. Our Superintendents directly supervise processes and field labor force, including but not limited to laborers, trade contractors, field engineers, and craft workers. As a Superintendent you must be a strong leader, communicator, and advocate for team collaboration, safety, and innovation, and must have the ability to lead, manage, cultivate and mentor team members to promote their professional growth. This position must demonstrate organizational and time management skills, as well as have robust communication and client service skills.

If you are looking to work at a progressive and innovative construction company that knows how to take care of their field staff, please apply now!

Requirements

• Bachelors in Construction Management or years of equivalent experience
• Knowledge and understanding of managing residential and commercial projects
• Been the lead or played a part in managing construction projects
• Must have demonstrated the ability to manage logistical and mentally complex jobs.
• Certifications in First Aid/CPR.
• OSHA training.
• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, memos, blueprints and floor plans.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

Bonus Skills & Experience:

• Experience in leading large scale education projects
• Procore experience
• MS Project training/certification
• Knowledge of CSI format

Rockford offers competitive compensation, 401(k) with company match, comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off including, continued learning and training opportunities, on-site health and wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work schedules, and access to industry-leading technology. Team members are also provided opportunities to help shape their community for future generations through volunteer time off and opportunities for involvement with local organizations.

Who We Are

At Rockford, we’re not just in the business of creating buildings – we’re creating neighborhoods, businesses and communities and we’re looking for people who are ready to make an impact. Rockford is a nationally recognized construction, development, and property management provider ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the top 200 contractors in the nation. With regional offices in the Midwest and Southeast, we’ve built projects totaling more than $5 billion in varying scope and size, serving education, healthcare, hospitality, multi-unit, mixed-use, senior living, manufacturing and industrial clients. We’re delivering forward-thinking ideas with an approach that’s built on safety, teamwork and a dedication to quality. Rockford respects and values the characteristics, talents, and perspectives that make each person unique. We believe that by bringing diverse individuals together, in an inclusive manner we can more effectively collaborate, innovate, and solve the problems that face our world. We are committed to creating and fostering a team, partners, and strategies that reflect this purpose.

Type of Environment

This position’s work environment may expose the individual to hazards typically found on construction sites. Potential physical hazards include noise, the presence of moving vehicles, challenging atmospheric conditions, confined spaces, uneven surfaces, and elevated areas. The individual may also encounter outdoor environmental conditions (weather) where protective measures may not be feasible. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all times while outside the job trailer. Additionally, the work environment for this role may involve occasional visits to the corporate office and job site trailer, with physical demands necessitating the ability to sit for extended periods.

Rockford is an equal opportunity employer that supports and subscribes to a policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment. Rockford will not discriminate based on religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), height, weight, marital status, military service, partisan consideration, disability, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal and state laws.