Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: VALCOURT EXTERIOR FL PEN - Pensacola, FL 32505, The Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the daily field operations of commercial waterproofing, façade restoration, concrete repair, and building-envelope projects. This position ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with contract documents, project specifications, manufacturer requirements, and company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily field operations for commercial waterproofing, façade restoration, concrete repair, and building-envelope projects.
- Supervise Foremen, field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and other jobsite personnel.
- Assign daily work activities and monitor manpower, productivity, workmanship, and project progress.
- Review and understand project drawings, specifications, details, scopes of work, contracts, and construction schedules.
- Conduct preconstruction reviews and communicate project requirements, access plans, sequencing, safety expectations, and quality standards to field personnel.
- Coordinate closely with Project Managers regarding manpower, material procurement, equipment, scheduling, project changes, and field conditions.
- Conduct regular site walks to monitor progress, inspect workmanship, identify deficiencies, and verify that work complies with project requirements.
- Coordinate access equipment, scaffolding, aerial lifts, swing stages, suspended platforms, rigging systems, and fall-protection requirements.
- Ensure equipment, vehicles, tools, and materials are available, properly maintained, and used in accordance with company and manufacturer requirements.
- Participate in project meetings and provide updates regarding schedules, manpower, completed work, upcoming activities, delays, and field concerns.
- Assist with the preparation and documentation of RFIs, change orders, additional work requests, and time-and-material work.
- Track project milestones, production quantities, substantial completion dates, final completion dates, and punch-list progress.
- Ensure waterproofing, restoration, coating, sealant, and concrete repair systems are installed according to approved details and manufacturer specifications.
- Assist with punch-list completion, final inspections, warranties, demobilization, and project closeout.
- Promote a jobsite culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications: Safety Responsibilities
- Enforce OSHA regulations, company safety policies, project-specific safety plans, and general contractor requirements.
- Conduct or participate in daily pre-task planning, toolbox talks, job hazard analyses, and safety inspections.
- Ensure all employees and subcontractors use required personal protective equipment.
- Monitor fall protection, scaffolding, rigging, aerial lift operation, confined-space procedures, silica exposure, respiratory protection, and material-handling practices.
- Inspect jobsite access systems and verify that equipment is operated only by properly trained and authorized personnel.
- Immediately address unsafe conditions, behaviors, or work practices.
- Report incidents, near misses, property damage, and safety concerns in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintain required safety documentation and certifications at the jobsite.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of commercial waterproofing, façade restoration, concrete repair, and building-envelope construction.
- Experience working for a commercial specialty contractor strongly preferred.
- Ability to manage both vertical and horizontal restoration projects.
- Ability to read and interpret commercial construction plans, specifications, details, contracts, and scope documents.
- Strong understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, access requirements, and jobsite logistics.
- Knowledge of waterproofing products, concrete repair materials, sealants, coatings, membranes, and manufacturer installation requirements.
- Experience supervising Foremen, field crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, schedules, deadlines, and active field priorities.
- Ability to identify jobsite issues and communicate practical solutions quickly and clearly.
- Strong understanding of OSHA standards and commercial construction safety requirements.
- Experience with scaffolding, rigging, aerial lifts, swing stages, suspended access equipment, and fall-protection systems.
- Ability to communicate professionally with Project Managers, owners, general contractors, consultants, engineers, and field personnel.
- Ability to accurately document project progress, delays, field conditions, and additional work.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a field-based position.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and construction or project management software.
- Bilingual English and Spanish communication skills are a plus.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of three years of commercial construction field experience preferred.
- Previous experience as a Construction Superintendent, General Foreman, Foreman, or similar field leadership professional required.
- Direct experience with commercial waterproofing, concrete repair, façade restoration, or building-envelope construction strongly preferred.
- Experience with occupied commercial buildings, high-rise properties, parking structures, institutional facilities, or multifamily properties is preferred.
- OSHA 30 certification required.
- Aerial lift, scaffolding, rigging, fall-protection, swing-stage, and manufacturer product certifications are preferred.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.