Traveling Senior Superintendent – Detention Facilities

STO Building Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for travelers

Job summary

Ajax Building Company, part of the STO Building Group, is seeking a hands-on Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on ground-up detention facilities in Florida. You will manage craft and subcontractor teams and ensure safety, schedule, and quality.

Initial assignment will be in the Orlando, FL area with per diem for travelers; travel across Florida and Southeast as needed. Reporting to the General Superintendent, you will interpret drawings, supervise site activities, and uphold

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of supervisory experience in the construction field.
• Strong experience as Lead Superintendent on ground-up correctional/detention facilities required.
• Active/Occupied correctional project experience preferred.
• Ability to travel to project assignments throughout Florida; flexibility to travel more broadly across the Southeast preferred.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills.
• Thorough knowledge of all safety requirements.
• Thorough knowledge and exposure within prison systems as field supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, evaluate and terminate craft personnel, following established company policies, procedures, and practices.
• Supervise craft personnel and other contractors to ensure project is constructed by design, within budget and on schedule.
• Assist project management with drawing interpretations and recommend construction methods and equipment.
• Ensure all personnel comply with safety and working procedures.
• Promote a safe work environment.
• Travel to and work from project locations throughout Florida, with opportunities for assignments across the Southeast.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise on-site functions.
• Supervise craft employees and other contractors as required by the contract.
• May authorize and approve all project personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, field design change requests, etc.
• Provide technical assistance, interpret drawings, and recommend construction methods and equipment as required.
• Assist project management in developing and implementing project procedures, working documents, standards.
• Ensure all on-site personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc. Document violations; notify project management, recommend/implement corrective actions as required.
• Work closely with the Safety Director to create a constant awareness including rigid enforcement of the requirements of Ajax Building Company’s Safety Policy.
• Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials & equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
• Perform and/or supervise building layout and field engineering.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lead Superintendent

Construction management

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Job description

Ajax Building Company, part of the STO Building Group, is seeking a hands-on Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on ground-up detention facilities in Florida. You will manage craft and subcontractor teams and ensure safety, schedule, and quality.

Initial assignment will be in the Orlando, FL area with per diem for travelers; travel across Florida and Southeast as needed. Reporting to the General Superintendent, you will interpret drawings, supervise site activities, and uphold