Commercial Superintendent

Synectics
Purcellville, Virginia
Full Time

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A leading general contracting company specializing in residential and commercial construction. As passionate entrepreneurs, we pride ourselves on taking complete ownership of our jobs and responsibilities. In our company, the role of Superintendent is of utmost importance in ensuring the successful delivery of projects. These dedicated professionals excel in managing jobsites and overseeing every aspect of a project, from its inception to its completion, primarily in the field.

Responsibilities

Develop, manage, and improve business infrastructure and operations built around industry best practices to enhance efficiency.
Oversee procedures and processes for efficiency and thoughtfully implement recommendations to develop and improve them.
Oversee preparation and ensure execution of job contract.
Negotiate with and select subcontractors to perform the work. Draft subcontracts.
Review the plans and specifications for construction and construction schedules
Assist is the management of the pre-construction schedule.
Understand the contract between and owner/client.
Understand project estimate and budget set-up, subcontractor and supplier contracts.
Prepare, manage, and update the detailed project schedule with sequence and activity duration including procurement items.
Establish the punch list process and close-out procedures with Project Manager, Owner and Architect before subcontractor work starts.
Maintain a Zero Punchlist.
Schedule subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion.
Perform quality control duties and responsibilities regarding the work being performed.
Identify subcontractor non-compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
Identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to project team for resolution.
Perform superintendent duties at multiple job sites, simultaneously.
Ensure subcontractor has corrected all deficiencies identified by project team.
Walk project daily to monitor activities and assist in future planning.
Provide Project Manager with 2-week look ahead schedules
Gather project material submittals and maintain records of approvals at the job site.
Identify and track all long lead time items on the project critical path.
Prepare for and lead weekly progress meetings.
Track submittals, prepare requests for information, and create owner and subcontractor change orders.
Revise monthly cost projection and handle collections related to work.
Update project schedule as needed to meet the final deadline.
Deliver project on time, within budget and "100% at move-in." "100% at move-in" is having no punch list at completion
Resolve interpersonal conflicts among project staff, handle errors or delays and respond to crisis
Coordinate with Owners to align goals, make improvements, strategize, and implement changes.
Ensure job safety requirements are understood and implemented by all project personnel and subcontractors, working with management team as needed.
Review the subcontractor agreements and enforce safety program as work gets started.
Watch for and correct ALL safety hazards on the jobsite. Report all safety incidents to management.

Requirements

5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction
Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Strong aptitude for numbers and financial reports.
In-depth understanding of the company and its position in the industry.
Bachelor's degree; Master (MA or MSc) preferred.
Knowledgeable of and ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
Good subcontractor bid solicitation skills
Working knowledge of various computer programs (experience with Procore and Microsoft Project is preferred but not required); Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).
Able to work at the company office in Purcellville, VA when required
Must have a vehicle to use for work

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