Superintendent

Conti Federal; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) matching

EAP and wellness programs

Job summary

Conti Federal in Salem, Oregon, seeks a Superintendent to oversee field operations and ensure safety and quality standards are met. This role involves collaboration with project management to deliver successful projects and uphold safety measures.

The ideal candidate has over five years of supervisory experience in the construction industry and is expected to lead diverse teams effectively. Candidates must be U.S. citizens for security clearance and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in construction, especially federal projects.
• Must be a U.S. citizen for security clearance.
• Ability to manage diverse teams and handle complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all field operations and ensure safety compliance.
• Create and maintain project schedules.
• Build and mentor a strong field team.

Skills

Leadership

Construction Management

Safety Compliance

Project Scheduling

Cost Control

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

P6 Primavera

HCSS

Job description

This position does not require relocation, however, it requires rotational travel for a minimum of 3 weeks at a time, with one weekend home (typical).

General Position Description

The Superintendent will be in control of all field operations and work hand in hand with our Project Management team to construct a safe, high quality, highly profitable project. The Superintendent role is key to creating great client relations and developing our greatest resource, our employees. This position has jurisdiction over all field operations including safety, quality, efficiency, planning, scheduling, managing resources, team building, risk assessment, cost estimation, subcontractor relations, and execution strategy.

Responsibilities

• Enforces all safety policies and must address safety violations among employees, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Completes the project through the use of the Quality Management System.
• Sets production objectives with our trade partners and their crews and ensures those objectives are communicated and enforced.
• Heads the creation of the project schedule with the Project Manager and updates it monthly to meet baseline milestones and plan for opportunity capture.
• Creates an accurate Three‑Week Look Ahead schedule, 4–6 Week Make‑Ready Plan and 12 Week Long‑Range Plan on a weekly basis and adheres to said schedule.
• Implements effective cost control measures to maximize profits in all facets of the project including labor, material, equipment, and other expenditures.
• Builds a team by securing top performers through interviewing, assessing, mentoring, and retaining them.
• Works with trade partners on planning, resourcing, quality of workmanship, and overall safety of the project to build the project as planned.
• Works with foreman on planning, surveying, plan reading, efficiency, economical crew size, quality of workmanship, and overall safety of the project to create the most economical build as possible.
• Attends daily huddles to communicate, resolve issues and share ideas so that projects can maintain efficiency and profitability.
• Has extensive knowledge of the key operational details of the subcontract and holds the subcontractor to the agreement and the company’s specifications.
• Always seeks to keep the most efficient size fleet of equipment to maximize profits and promotes a culture of care for the equipment.
• Seeks new work opportunities through client relationships.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen for security clearance requirements.
• Five or more years of supervisory experience in the construction industry with increasing responsibility in the federal marketplace.
• Ability to lead a diverse group.
• Federal government experience preferred.
• Must have experience leading complex construction projects and a demonstrated ability to handle difficult clients and complex scopes of work.
• Extensive knowledge of various areas of construction (sitework and utilities, concrete, structural steel, interiors, mechanical/electrical/plumbing, etc.).
• Working knowledge of the safety requirements of USACE EM385‑1‑1 with experience in hazard identification and safety compliance.
• Exceptional teamwork, communication, and people skills are essential.
• Eager and pragmatic thinker with excellent decision‑making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple items at any given time in a fast‑paced, challenging environment.
• Ability to identify and implement project delivery opportunities while mitigating execution risks.
• Must have a strong time‑management system and excellent organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, P6 Primavera, and basic knowledge of HCSS.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of the jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crouching, kneeling, crawling, or stretching.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

Benefits

Conti Federal offers great benefits. We provide medical, dental, and vision coverage on the first day of your employment. Life insurance, 401(k) matching plan, EAP, wellness programs, and many other optional programs are offered as well.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre‑employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Conti Federal is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not promote or enforce any preferences or workforce balancing on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, or national origin.