Summary

Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and managing all day-to-day job site activities, including project team performance, site conditions, safety and quality standards, compliance with scope, and effective management of trade partners.

Responsibilities

Oversee, manage, and document all day-to-day job site activities including OSHA safety compliance
Communicate issues, events, performance, and progress daily to the Project Manager
Report any problems promptly to the Project Manager to facilitate the most cost-effective solutions
Establish effective working relationships with clients and BE&K team members
Request advice and assistance from the General Superintendent on matters pertaining to materials, sequencing, scheduling and personnel
Project Start-Up/Turnover Meeting:
- Identify pre-mobilization activities in conjunction with the Project Executive, General Superintendent, and the Project Manager
- Develop start-up schedule with Project Manager and send it to the Project Executive and General Superintendent for review

Scheduling:
- Assist in formulating and implementing construction schedules in the field
- Establish and implement the Project Baseline Schedule based on the project contracts and subcontractor input, taking into account any elements that might impact the schedule
- Maintain the schedule and ensure that work performed is consistent with the contract and will meet or exceed client expectations
- Update Project Schedule monthly
- Provide progress report with the two-week look ahead of schedule to the Project Manager and the field staff

Safety:
- Ensure that all subcontractors participate in a safety pre-construction meeting prior to starting work on the project
- Ensure that all subcontractors have a full set of MSD sheets on the project, as well as their site specific safety plan and current insurance certificate
- Review the project daily to ensure that all activities are being performed in accordance with all OSHA and governing requirements and the project site specific safety plan
- Review safety reports and injury data to assess safety performance on assigned projects
- Ensure project(s) are budgeted & staffed appropriately to support safety programs
- Communicate clear expectations for safety to project teams
- Adhere to all BE&K Safety program requirements
Quality Management:
- Ensure that all pertinent benchmarks for the project are established and inserted into the baseline schedule
- Ensure that all 1st delivery inspections and Benchmark inspections occur per the baseline schedule so as not to impact the progression of the subsequent work
- Ensure that the inspections are approved, documented, and communicated to the project team
Subcontractor and Site Management throughout the Project:
- Mobilize the field office and maintain the job site to BE&K standards
- Organize documentation of the job site for easy access and review
- Manage subcontractor performance to quality and ethical standards
- Work with PM to identify and resolve personnel issues and construction process revisions
- Manage all phases of the construction process including documenting and reporting site activities and progress, manage excavations and assist with Job Site Utilization Plan

Meeting Management:
- Attend project turnover, mobilization, and project coordination meetings
- Attend/chair safety pre-construction meetings
- Attend/chair weekly foreman and safety meetings
- Attend/chair monthly schedule review meetings
- Attend closeout meetings
- Attend owner meetings
- Attend/chair subcontractor meetings and any others necessary to monitor and manage the project

Administrative Management:
- Complete and implement construction office checklists including emergency phone lists
- Complete daily reports and maintains logs of key activities, files, and shop drawings
- Manage the quality and condition of all material deliveries
- Maintain required safety reporting and all other required files to BE&K standards
- Insure that as-built working drawings are maintained as well as the current drawing log and revision log, communicating this to the subcontractors

Project Closeout:
- Manage subcontractor closeout, transfer of utilities, owner training, work list and punch list

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering (preferred not required)
5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in Commercial Construction
The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
Excellent team development skills and leadership abilities
Strong ability to partner with the Project Manager and staff
Must possess effective communication skills
Capable of dealing with ambiguity and tight work oversight
Must possess business judgment to negotiate the critical balance between budget and construction processes
Must have judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command
Excellent management skills to effectively manage subcontractor performance to high quality
Candidate must possess BE&K Core Values: Integrity ~ Teamwork ~ Respect ~ Discipline ~ Accountability ~ Social Responsibility

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug test

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