Traveling Construction Superintendent - req1298-8770

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Hard. Have Fun.

At Cerris Builders (formerly MW Builders), we believe in delivering

quality craftsmanship while having fun along the way. Our group of

construction companies prides itself on our almost 100-year history, our

employee ownership structure, and our competitive pay and benefits. From

the moment you start working with us, we\'ve got your growth in mind. We

believe Cerris isn\'t just a great place to start your career - it\'s a

great place to watch it advance for years to come.

Come build the extraordinary with us. Apply today.

**Nature of Work**

Supervises the field construction of a project including its

organization, planning and scheduling in order to complete the work on

time and within budget

- **Candidates must be willing to travel**

- **Additional incentive compensation available to traveling

Superintendent candidates!**

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

- Conducts workplace inspections assessing quantity and

specification/quality, percent completion by subcontractors, and

safety compliance

- Communicates with client representatives, architects, engineers,

inspectors, vendors, crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to

facilitate timely project completion

- Reviews all contracts, drawings, and specifications and develops

on-site plans and procedures for construction on the basis of

starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each

phase of construction

- Creates project management documentation that may include schedules,

RFIs, jobsite controls, tracking reports, daily reports, etc.

- Advises project management of potential problems, work interference,

schedule difficulties, etc.; assists in circumventing/resolving such

problems as required

- Coordinates work among, directs, and monitors activities of various

subcontractors to achieve a smooth project completion

- Actively reviews the work performance and implements defined

procedures to assure good quality control and make certain work

conforms with plans and specifications

- Conducts safety meetings and assumes responsibility for overall site

safety by ensuring all onsite personnel comply with project

procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc.; Documents

violations, notifies project management and safety officials, and

recommends/implements corrective actions, as required

- Participates in the recruiting, assessment, and hiring of

construction personnel

- Coordinates, supervises and trains all direct reports to achieve

project objectives

- Works with operations or project manager to assure work is

consistent with estimates, procedures, dimensional control,

equipment and manpower; keeps them properly updated on progress

schedules; and schedules delivery of materials and equipment

- Ensures all necessary permits and other temporary facilities are in

place before construction begins

- Exercises initiative or, as directed, performs additional duties to

meet the needs of the organization

In addition to the above responsibilities, this position will be

responsible for the following:

- Oversees Specialty Superintendents and their respective

feature/scopes of work

- Provides advice, guidance, and direction to Assistant and Specialty

Superintendents toward their professional development

**Qualifications**

- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to

perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed

below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability

required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

**Essential Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSAs)**

- Ability to collaborate with and function well within a team-oriented

environment

- Proficiency within reading and interpreting construction documents

- Possess working knowledge of general construction methods and

practices

- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

- Ability to learn new computer programs for field management /

reporting purposes

**Supervisory Responsibilities**

- Will have supervisory responsibilities; 1+ years of field

supervision experience preferred

**Education**

- A minimum of a bachelor\'s degree from a four-year college,

university, or equivalent experience

**Experience**

- 3+ years or more of related work experience required.

- Experience supporting Light Industrial projects is preferred.

**Physical Demands**

Physical demands for this position are moderate. Typically the employee

may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be walking,

standing, bending or carrying of items (25-50 pounds) such as plan

documents, papers, books, parts, etc. The