Residential Superintendent

PWCampbell Contracting Co

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Phillip Wentzel Custom Homes is seeking a local Residential Superintendent to join our high-end custom home division in the Pittsburgh area. The role requires construction-minded, highly organized individuals who can work independently on site.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, safety and quality control, coordinating with the Project Manager, reviewing drawings, managing subcontractors, developing bi-weekly look-ahead schedules, and ensuring on-time project progress.

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience as a Superintendent in residential construction.
  • Strong knowledge of design-build construction including scheduling, permitting, budgets, safety and reporting.
  • Experience leading projects from small improvements to large builds.
  • Excellent client relations and communication.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily project operations ensuring quality control and safety.
  • Manage on-site paperwork and reports.
  • Prepare and submit daily safety reports and field observation summaries.
  • Coordinate with the Project Manager to implement the project schedule and procure materials.
  • Manage subcontractors and verify scope of work.
  • Review drawings and oversee execution of works.
  • Support project layout and closeout tasks.
  • Develop bi-weekly look-ahead schedules.
  • Inspect material orders for quality and quantity meeting project specs.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Organizational skills
Safety awareness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking to add a local Residential Superintendent to our growing and talented high-end custom home division, Phillip Wentzel Custom Homes. This position requires the individual to be construction minded, highly organized, and work independently.


Objectives of this Role

Oversee daily project operations, ensuring quality control and safety standards are consistently met.


Responsibilities


  • Manage daily paperwork and documentation on-site, including processing and filing relevant forms and reports

  • Prepare and submit daily safety reports and field observation summaries

  • Conduct daily field observations, including capturing site photos, and maintain logs of personnel present for safety and quality control purposes

  • Collaborate with the Project Manager to implement the project schedule, procure necessary materials, and assign and schedule subcontractors

  • Confirm the scope of work performed by subcontractors to ensure it aligns with project requirements

  • Review and interpret architectural, structural, and interior drawings and prints

  • Execute and oversee the scope of work assigned to subcontractors

  • Facilitate and assist in the project layout

  • Facilitate and assist with project closeout tasks

  • Develop and update a look-ahead schedule every two weeks, making adjustments as needed to ensure project progress

  • Inspect material orders to ensure both quality and quantity meet project specifications


Requirements


  • Local travel to job sites daily

  • 10 years of experience as a Superintendent in residential construction. Custom home experience is a plus

  • Thorough understanding of design-build construction including scheduling, permitting, budgets, safety and reporting

  • Experience in all stages of building construction

  • Be equally comfortable leading all scale of projects, from small improvements to large new builds and remodels

  • Excellent client relations management

  • Must have a valid Driver's License with a good motor vehicle record

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Office, etc.)

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills


We are an equal-opportunity employer, promoting a cooperative, team-oriented environment and empowering all employees to deliver the best in quality service for our clients.


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