Field Superintendent

Job Summary :

Superintendent plays a pivotal role in overseeing and managing all aspects of construction projects. This position demands a high level of expertise in construction management, leadership, and communication to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Civil work including site grading, site utilities and geotechnical interpretation.
• Concrete systems including deep and shallow foundations, precast and tilt wall construction, flat, sloped and raised concrete slab systems.
• Structural systems to include conventional steel, metal buildings, raised equipment platforms and mezzanines.
• Thermal Envelope systems including IMP walls / ceilings and roofing systems (mainly TPO). Knowledge of different space conditions including dry, cold and freezing temperature requirements.
• Mechanical systems including HVAC equipment, power and controls.
• Ammonia Refrigeration systems to include Condensers, Compressors, Evaporators, Piping / Insulation, Power and Controls.
• Utility systems including Compressed Air systems equipment and piping, Steam systems boiler equipment and piping, Hot and Cold Water systems equipment and piping. All of which have power and control requirements.
• Testing and Commissioning is required for all of these above mentioned systems as well.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, schedules, and resource allocation. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are clearly defined and met.
• Lead, mentor, and manage construction teams, including subcontractors and laborers. Foster a positive work environment that encourages collaboration and efficiency.
• Implement and oversee rigorous quality control procedures to ensure all work meets or exceeds industry standards and client expectations.
• Budget Management : Monitor project budgets and expenditures. Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage financial risks to ensure projects remain within budget.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure that all team members are trained in and follow safety procedures.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, including progress reports, risk assessments, and any issues or changes that may arise.
• Identify and address any obstacles or issues that may hinder project progress. Develop and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Manages and tracks performance of employees for annual reviews.
• Reading and understanding contract documents including scope description, drawings, Owner and Sub contracts, submittals, specifications and schedule.
• Computer skills necessary to navigate simple software including Microsoft, Bluebeam, Procore and scheduling tools as needed.
• Communication skills. Establishing a plan is one thing, explaining and communicating the plan is a different story.
• Sequencing and Scheduling ability to keep the following scopes below moving smoothly through the project.
• Electrical Systems to feed the power and controls requirements for the systems mentioned above.
• Flooring systems to include resinous (urethane or epoxy) or brick / tile toppings for slabs.
• Knowledge of wash down space requirements and details associated to the needs to keep these areas clean for a food safe atmosphere.
• Other duties as assigned