Superintendent

Balfour Beatty US; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Ins.

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Superintendent to lead field operations on an 11-story, 428-unit apartment project in Washington, DC. You will coordinate subcontractors, drive safety through the Zero Harm program, and oversee on-site work to meet schedule and budget.

You will partner with the project manager on budgeting and preconstruction inputs, while guiding field personnel including assistants. This role requires strong leadership, scheduling (P6 a plus), and commitment to quality and client

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, business, or related field preferred.
• 10 years of experience with a General Contractor, focusing on residential or base building/commercial office projects.
• Renovation experience preferred.
• Demonstrates solid presentation skills and verbal/written communication.
• Proficiency with PC and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience using P6 scheduling software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project Financial Responsibilities.
• Preconstruction Services.
• Project Scheduling (prefer P6 experience).
• Site Logistics Planning.
• Project Administration, Operations, and Close-out.
• Promote Customer Relations.
• Promote Culture, Leadership and Employee Development.

Skills

Project leadership

Construction knowledge

Safety leadership

Subcontractor coordination

Education

B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

P6 scheduling software

Job description

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.

Our Benefits

Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive compensation and benefit package:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• And more!

Summary

Balfour Beatty is seeking a Superintendent to join our project consisting of an 11‑story, multi‑family apartment building with 428 apartment units and 4 levels of a parking garage in Washington, DC. The Superintendent is responsible for all field operations, including the coordination of subcontractors’ work. Responsible for all field activities associated with the project, including ultimate responsibility for implementation of Safety/Zero Harm program for the job site, supervision of all field construction work by subcontractors and self‑performed work. Shares responsibility with the project manager for developing the project budget, actively participating in the preconstruction phase, and ensuring that the project is built on time, within budget, and according to company policies and procedures. Manages and mentors assistant superintendents and other field personnel.

Essential Functions

• Project Financial Responsibilities
• Preconstruction Services
• Project Scheduling (prefer P6 experience)
• Site Logistics Planning
• Project Administration, Operations, and Close‑out
• Promote Customer Relations
• Promote Culture, Leadership and Employee Development

Working Conditions

• The majority of work is completed on job sites in an office trailer or in an existing structure. Due to daily condition changes on construction projects, when employees are outside of the office trailer or structure, they must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the company's safety policies and as required for weather conditions.
• The project team and/or team member may need to move to other projected work geographic locations, if necessary.

Education, Experience, And Knowledge

• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred
• 10 years of experience with a General Contractor, with focus on residential or base building/ commercial office projects. Depending upon the project size, scope, and complexity the years of experience may vary.
• Renovation experience preferred
• Demonstrates solid presentation skills and verbal/written communication skills.
• Exhibits commitment to quality by evaluating project‑related processes and making necessary changes, using customer input to make improvements, and meeting or exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
• Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook)
• Ability to utilize P6 scheduling software a plus.

Pay Rate: $125,000-135,000/year

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.