Waterproofing Superintendent (73930)

Valcourt Group; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Valcourt Group is seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee daily field operations for commercial waterproofing, façade restoration, and concrete repair on building-envelope projects. You will manage foremen, crews, and subcontractors, ensuring work is scheduled, safe, and compliant with contract documents and manufacturer specs.

You will review plans, coordinate with Project Managers, manage access equipment and safety protocols, and monitor progress across possibly multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of commercial construction field experience preferred.
• Experience as Construction Superintendent or similar leadership role.
• OSHA 30 certification is required.
• Strong knowledge of waterproofing, façade restoration, and building-envelope systems.
• Ability to read and interpret commercial drawings, specifications, contracts and scope documents.
• Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations for waterproofing, faade 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, and progress.
• Review project drawings, specs, contracts, and schedules.
• Coordinate access equipment and fall-protection requirements.
• Coordinate with Project Managers on manpower, material, equipment, and changes.
• Conduct site walks to verify workmanship and compliance with specs.
• Document project progress, delays, and additional work.
• Promote safety, quality, accountability and teamwork on site.

Skills

Waterproofing knowledge

Facade restoration

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Safety compliance

Reading plans/specs

Bilingual English/Spanish (plus)

Manpower planning

Problem solving

Education

OSHA 30 certification

High school diploma or equivalent

3+ years commercial construction field experience

Superintendent/Foreman leadership experience

Aerial lift/scaffolding certifications (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Construction/project management software

Job description

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the daily field operations of commercial waterproofing, faade 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.

The ideal candidate has strong experience working for a commercial specialty contractor and understands both vertical and horizontal restoration projects, including building faades, parking garages, balconies, plaza decks, pool decks, expansion joints, and other waterproofing and concrete systems. Depending on project size and complexity, the Superintendent may oversee multiple active projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily field operations for commercial waterproofing, faade 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

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of commercial waterproofing, faade 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 drivers 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, faade 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.