Project Superintendent - Phoenix, United States - Clayco

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    A construction superintendent is a person who plans and ensures the coordination of construction jobs and has the responsibility of supervising the construction project.

    The Superintendent ensures that the quality of work and materials is upheld and that the budget is followed as planned.

    Responsibilities are all encompassing of the total supervision of all the operations on the site to ensure that the workers are implementing what is on the design plan, the progress of the construction site, sees to it that the project is completed on time, and that standards are met.

    Superintendent solves disputes in the field in a courteous and professional manner utilizing the specifications and drawings along withschedules to resolve fairly and in the best interest of the project.


    Specific Responsibilities:


    Ensuring that both the health and safety project plans are implementedBeing on site to oversee all the construction processEnsuring that the budget is followed in terms of purchases and wagesOrganizing the workers and ensuring that they are performing as requiredRecording the total costs for materials bought and payments for work doneGeneral inspection of the workers and their performance and safetyEnsuring that the stipulated safety rules and regulations are metLiaises with government inspectors on the standard requirements of the site in terms of licenses and safetyFollows the project construction process to ensure that it is completed in timeSupervises the subcontractors and ensures that they are punctual and that they deliverEnsure that quality is preserved in the construction process and that the budget is maintainedWriting project progress records in liaison with the foremanPush our contractors to educate themselves regarding our safety policies.

    Enforce these policies at all times.

    Ensure that field supervision is result oriented and promote the Companys culture in particular, regarding safety, quality, and customer service.

    Continuously monitor productivity and percentage complete, identifying problems and potential delays, and provide solutions to overcome.
    Ensure work schedules are maintained and the project records are completed properly and submitted in a timely manner.


    Job Specific Competencies/behaviors:


    Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs, creates accurate and realistic budgets, tracks and adjusts budgets, contributes to budget planning.

    Works through the problem with the Subcontractor being cost and time effectiveIs attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.

    Communicates expectations and importance of safety. Follows up and insures safety audits are completed accurately and timely. Identifies critical issues and assists in the development of improvement procedures.
    Inspects work for compliance with company standards. Requires poor work to be corrected immediately to minimize quality issues being placed on the punch list.
    Has good listening skills, builds strong relationships, is flexible/open-minded, negotiates effectively, solicits performance feedback and handles constructive criticism.

    Education/Experience/AttributesA Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering, Construction Management, related degree, or equivalent in experience.5 or more years experience in commercial/industrial construction management, on projects of 30+ million, ideally with design/build experience.

    Previous experience as a Superintendent is a must.
    Ability to effectively supervise construction employees and to accomplish work within budget and schedule.
    Able to maintain positive working relationships with all construction groups - management, owners, trades and subcontractors.
    Able to balance and prioritize multiple deadlines.
    Excellent communication skills.
    A solid understanding of the company's Safety First philosophy and practice.
    An above-average working knowledge of technology and related resources.
    Very strong work ethic with the willingness to travel and/or relocate.
    Must be able to lift large objects that weigh at least 60 lbs.

    Ability to walk unlevel terrain and job sites several times a day, scale scaffolding and temporary stairs measuring many stories in height.

    Regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions and risk to electrical shock.

    Noise level is usually moderate to very loud.
    Motivated, hardworking, team player.#J-18808-Ljbffr