General Superintendent

Shimizu North America; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Shimizu North America seeks an experienced General Superintendent/Construction Manager to lead on-site operations for a major project in Clarksville, TN. You will oversee field activities, safety, schedule, quality, and subcontractors while coordinating with the Project Manager to drive milestones.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in on-site superintendency or CM roles, with knowledge of sitework, concrete, MEP, and interior finishes.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have extensive on-site management experience. (up to 140 chars)
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local codes and safety laws.
• Experience with large-scale concrete/mep/sitework is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field operations, safety, productivity, schedule, quality, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with Project Manager and project team to drive project milestones.
• Review drawings and shop drawings for feasibility and constructability.
• Prepare and review daily/weekly project reports and change orders.
• Ensure OSHA safety compliance and QA/punch list generation with subs.

Skills

Project supervision

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Reading drawings

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field

High School diploma + 15+ years related experience

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Job description

Project site is currently TBD. The General Superintendent/Construction Manager position will supervise assigned project activities, including overseeing all field operations, site safety, productivity, schedule, quality work, subcontractors and suppliers. The GS/CM will coordinate and work in conjunction with the Project Manager leading the project team. Specific responsibilities are:

• Monitor subcontractors and trades to meet deadlines and milestones of aggressively paced project schedules


• Must have strong background knowledge of CSA and/or MEP construction methods.


• Must have experience with large scale cast-in-place concrete projects.


• Must work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other superintendents


• Review construction drawings and shop drawings for job feasibility


• Ensure adherence to strict safety standards ensuring Subcontractors are properly trained and knowledgeable with OSHA and safety related areas


• Completion of daily and weekly Project Reports


• Responsible for daily reporting in construction management software


• Document status of project with digital photographs daily


• Must be able to properly receive purchased materials


• Prepare change orders as required


• Responsible for QA and punch list generation with Subcontractors

Requirements:

• Ability to effectively use a computer and required software (Procore, Microsoft Office, MS Project)


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.


• Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local building codes and safety laws


• Knowledge of permitting, review and inspection process


• Ability to monitor and respond to multiple scopes of work occurring simultaneously


• Ability to forecast scheduling challenges and present possible solutions


• Ability to complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities.


• Ability to be alert to all that is taking place on the job site.


• Ability to show truthfulness and honesty in all situations.


• Ability to be decisive and to recognize key factors and provide input to make difficult decisions.


• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience as an on-site Superintendent/Construction Manager; experience with above listed responsibilities.


• Knowledge of construction trades with focus on sitework, concrete, steel, MEP, and interior finishes.


• Experience with cast in place concrete and shotcrete is strongly preferred.


• Must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under the company's auto insurance policy. DMV checks performed annually.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field is preferred. Minimum requirement is a High School diploma, with 15+ years of related experience.