Superintendent

Daniels-Construction; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniels-Construction in Madison, WI is seeking a CW IV - Superintendent to oversee the completion of assigned jobs on site. You will work closely with the Field Operations Manager, Shop Coordinator, Project Manager, and owners to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to read plans, coordinate subcontractors, and maintain thorough project documentation including daily reports and timekeeping.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Willingness to travel between job sites.
• 5+ years of related construction experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret plans.
• Current Commercial Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise employees on the job site.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractor labor.
• Read and interpret construction documents.
• Maintain site safety and enforce safety program.
• Ensure daily hours are accurately recorded in timekeeping system.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition.

Skills

Leadership and supervision

Communication

Safety awareness

Reading construction plans

Scheduling and coordination

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

CW IV - Superintendent oversees the completion of jobs assigned. CW IV - Superintendent is a key to successful operation on the job site, working closely with all team members to complete the projects.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Ability and willingness to assist crew members with all tasks.
• Keep the project site clean and appearance professional daily.
• Prepare site for appropriate work tasks.
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
• Maintain equipment and tools, keeping in good condition with all safety guards and features in place when in operation.
• Convey site needs with Field Operations Manager, Shop Coordinator, and Project Manager.
• Manage and supervisor employees on job site.
• Shoot and layout grade elevations.
• Proficiently read construction documents (plans, specifications, shop drawings, etc.)
• Manage, coordinate, and schedule subcontractor labor.
• Maintain jobsite paperwork (daily report, RFI, as-builts, photos, etc.)
• Run Profitable job.
• Coordination/Communication with owners and project manager.
• Manage and oversee construction activity.
• Calculate material and elevation of job sites.
• Ability to markup drawings with updates for construction use.
• Accurately complete daily work hours in timekeeping system. This includes using appropriate job numbers, work codes, and equipment allocations.
• Coach and assist employees in their career development to build skill levels within their position.
• Assist in providing constructive performance feedback on crew members.

Safety

• Work with Safety Manager to investigate damage, incidents or near missed in the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Company’s Safety Program.
• Attend and participate in all required safety training and toolbox talks.
• Promote, execute, and adhere to the Company’s safety program (particularly the use of hardhats, safety glasses, and work boots and encourage all employees to adopt safety as a culture.
• Identify location of first aid kits, fire extinguisher, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), egress route, and emergency information when reporting to a jobsite.
• Demonstrate a safety presence, lead by example.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrate willingness to learn multiple trade crafts and safety.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and dependability.
• Demonstrate the ability to work with others and be a self-starter.
• Ability to perform tasks independently, without rework.
• Communicate professionally with employees, customers, and management.
• Ability to adapt to change in the work environment.
• Demonstrate intermediate knowledge of OSHA.
• Hold oneself accountable for actions, successes, and failures.
• Take direction, listen, and understand tasks.
• Advanced Construction Knowledge.
• Ability to identify material correctly.
• Ability to use hand tools safely.
• Ability to read plans.
• Proficient use of algebra and geometry.
• Demonstrates the ability to relay safety information to crew.
• Ability to plan for the safety of others.
• Ability to work on schedule and foresight regarding challenges, as they arise.
• Ability to effectively communicate with multiple trades, with owners, architects, as well as engineers and project manager, team members and other external contacts.
• Ability to retain confidential information.
• Ability to provide constant and steady reliable job performance.
• Working knowledge of equipment operations.

Qualifications (Including Education and Experience)

• High School Diploma and/or GED, preferred
• Valid Driver's License, required
• Ability to travel between job sites throughout the day, preferred
• Willingness to travel.
• 5+ years of Functional Experience (Related Experience), required.
• Current Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain, preferred
• Ability to speak and understand English, required.
• Maintain Basic Hand Tools
• Successfully completed single jobs $1 Million to $5 Million.