HVAC Construction Superintendent

H.T. Prof Executive Search; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search seeks a Superintendent to lead plumbing installations in California. You will coordinate material, equipment and manpower, while ensuring safety, quality and timely project delivery. Strong communication with contractors and trade partners is essential.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of full-charge PM/Superintendent experience, a CA driver license, and knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC construction. Reading plans, takeoffs, estimating and cost controls are important.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction-related field preferred.
• 7+ years as a full-charge Project Manager/Superintendent.
• California driver license with a good DMV record.
• Knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC construction.
• Proficient in MS Office suite.
• Ability to read plans and perform takeoffs, estimating and cost controls.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Schedule material, equipment and manpower for plumbing installations.
• Open and maintain clear communication between job site and project manager.
• Manage field employees and manpower for each project.
• Inspect and verify job quality, progress, safety, and production.
• Ensure on-time completion within budget and quality specifications.
• Identify labor and material issues and adjust budgets to protect revenue.
• Observe site safety and maintain builder relationships.
• Develop subcontractor base and monitor cost controls.
• Provide technical support to field personnel.
• Travel to job sites as directed by management.

Skills

Plan reading

Takeoffs

Estimating

Cost controls

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Education

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

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

The duties of the Superintendent is to be responsible for the scheduling of material, equipment and manpower for installation of plumbing systems. Will also oversee the quality of the projects and build strong relationships with contractors and trade partners.

• Open and maintain a clear channel of communication between job site and project manager. Ensure all material is available when needed, working with Purchasing in order to meet goals
• Manage field employees, scheduling of manpower for each assigned project
• Inspect and verify job quality, progress, changes, safety, and production
• Assure that all jobs are completed on time, under estimated budgets and within quality specifications as defined by customer and Company.
• Field labor and material management: Identify labor and material problem jobs; correct the problem and enact budget adjustments to protect revenue stream
• Observe and ensure job site safety during project management visits
• Maintain relationships with Builder operations
• Steadily add new qualified manpower to grow the business
• Must be able to read plans, perform takeoffs, estimating and reviewing cost controls.
• Provide technical support to field personnel
• Develop subcontractor base
• Excellent time and task management, ability to multitask
• Positive attitude, passionate and driven
• Requires minimal supervision
• Composes and/or edits correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, presentations and other documents
• Review job cost reports to ensure accuracy

Follow all safety procedures on the jobsite

Travel to different jobsites as directed by management

Performs within the values and guidelines of the companies regulations.

Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes

Other duties or projects as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering Management, Engineering, or related field is desirable. Experience will compensate for education
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• California Class C Driver License, with good DMV record is required.
• Seven or more years’ of experience as a full charge Project Manager/ Superintendent
• Knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC construction
• High proficiency with MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
• Must be able to operate and travel by vehicle for extended times, up to 10 hours per day
• Must be able to use critical thinking to effectively solve issues

Ability to communicate well, motivate the team, delegate responsibilities, listen to feedback, and delegate responsibilities

Physical Requirements:

The position of Superintendent requires that you are able to lift objects that weight up to 75 pounds, occasionally climb a ladder, squat, kneel, twist, bend, and work above head and below waist. Exposed to constant work in outdoor weather conditions. Travel to jobsites will be necessary and would require the ability to walk on uneven unclean terrain for several hours.