Superintendent 2

Wohlsen Construction; Town of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wohlsen Construction is seeking a Superintendent to oversee field staff and manage project execution in Middletown, NY. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Technology or Engineering and at least 7 years of supervisory experience on sizable projects. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, conducting inspections, and ensuring project completion within budget. The position demands strong leadership and communication skills, alongside physical stamina to meet job demands. A valid driver's license is required for travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 7 years of field construction experience in a supervisory role on projects between $5-$10 million.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Demonstrated attainment of Superintendent I position standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage field staff and oversee project activities to ensure timely and budget-compliant project completion.
• Conduct weekly coordination meetings and quality control inspections.
• Prepare daily reports and look-ahead schedules for project activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Construction management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Technology, Engineering or related field

Tools

CMIC software

Job description

About Your Opportunity

As a Superintendent at Wohlsen Construction, you will manage all field staff, subcontractors and vendors. You will oversee all activities to successfully complete a single project of varying complexity. You will work with the Project Team to produce a quality project on time and within a project budget. You will report to the Project Executive.

How You’ll Contribute

• You will provide guidance, leadership for other superintendents, assistant superintendents, project engineers and other subordinate site staff.
• Manage the planning, scheduling and coordination of all work to be done on a given project.
• Review contract documents to prepare bid proposals, attend bid proposal presentations and provide guidance on constructability issues.
• Manage contractors to complete punch lists for incomplete or deficient work and have all deficient work corrected before the final inspection by the project architect or other consultants.
• You will conduct weekly coordination meetings with the foreman for the various trades to discuss the progress of the work, the project schedule, safety and upcoming activities.
• You will conduct regular quality control inspections and make sure that all work is done following industry and Wohlsen standards.
• You will prepare weekly look ahead schedules including the work for all trades that will perform the work.
• Prepare and submit daily reports using CMIC software that shows all work performed onsite. This report shall include information related to construction delays, milestones achieved and the weather.

As a Superintendent you will assist the project team.

• Assist the project team with the evaluation of cost and schedule impacts of project revisions and ensure that proper documentation is completed to memorialize scope changes with our clients and subcontractors.
• Work with the project teams to schedule the delivery of equipment and materials needed for the project.
• Assist the project teams with the verification of additional work performed by our subcontractors.
• Work with the project team to prepare final as-built drawings showing project revisions, sketches, and notes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Technology, Engineering or other related discipline or equivalent field experience.
• A minimum of 7 years of field construction experience in a supervisory capacity on projects ranging from $5 to $10 million.
• Ability to read and understand contract drawings and specifications.
• A demonstrated attainment of Superintendent I position standards.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to perform work at elevations above ground level.

Have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel as necessary and work additional hours as necessary to meet business goals. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Physical Requirements

In a normal day, this position requires 4-6 hours of standing, sitting, and walking. In a normal day, the employee must be able to drive 1-4 hours. Employee must be able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. maximum; frequently lift/carry up to 25 lbs. In this position the employee must be able to use his/her upper extremities for repetitive simple grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation. In this position, the employee frequently (34-66%) bend at the waist, squat at the knees, climb (including ladders), and reach above shoulders. In this position, the employee occasionally (0-33%) must be able to knee, crawl, use feet (foot controls), and/or work at heights above 6 feet.

It is the policy of Wohlsen Construction to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and Wohlsen Construction may exercise its employment at-will rights at any time.