Superintendent

Embark Recruiting Solutions; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Superintendent for a full-time direct hire position in Cleveland, OH. The successful candidate will oversee field operations, ensure project completion on time and within budget, and promote safety on site. Ideal applicants will have a background in healthcare construction and at least 7 years of supervisory experience, managing a minimum of 5 independent projects. Strong leadership and relationship-building skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 7 or more years of experience in a field supervision role.
• 5+ completed projects, run independently.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule project, including short interval schedules.
• Control job progress by managing subcontractors.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by recognizing and meeting all the client's needs.

Skills

Field operations management

Budget management

Safety practices

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Job description

Title: Superintendent

Location: Cleveland, OH

Duration: Direct Hire / Full Time

Our client, a commercial construction firm, has an immediate need for a Superintendent. This is a full-time direct hire position. Healthcare construction experience is required.

Position Summary

In this role you will be responsible for the overall direction of field operations, completion schedules, and labor budget outcome of the construction project, including any specialty department work. Safety is a core value, and our Superintendents are expected to promote and exemplify safe work practices. The Superintendent effectively directs and supervises all field team members and subcontractors on the jobsite to effectively bring the project to a successful and timely completion. Our Superintendents establish a positive and collaborative working relationship with members of the project team (Project Managers, Owners, Architects, and Subcontractors).

Major Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule project, including short interval schedules
• Schedule manpower and develop a working budget based on the estimates and project schedule
• Control job progress by managing subcontractors, solving problems and conflicts, using proper documentation, quality control and safety control techniques on the job
• Control project costs by weekly evaluation of labor, material, and equipment costs, adjusting to ensure a fair profit while maximizing customer satisfaction foremost
• Demonstrate superior construction process knowledge
• Direct and drive self-perform trades when engaged on assigned project
• Ensure customer satisfaction by recognizing and meeting all the client's needs
• Provide leadership through team building communications, proper motivation, confidence, good judgment and listening to others
• Manage, mentor and coach other SupervisorsSelf-initiate and motivate others
• Ensure that all parties understand the importance of safety to your project and educate those that need it

Position Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, preferred
• 7 or more years of experience in a field supervision role
• 5+ completed projects, run independently
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Can present well in a client interview
• Healthcare and/or Higher Ed markets, preferred