Construction Superintendent

Premier provides architecture, design, procurement, engineering development and project management services to hotels. This includes implementing capital improvements for properties owned by Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) and Braemar Hotels and Resorts (NYSE: BHR), and other 3rd party hotel ownership groups.

Position Summary

As a representative of the hotel owner, the Construction Superintendent plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of renovation and new construction projects. This individual will ensure projects are executed according to plans, schedules, and quality standards while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. This traveling manager will be onsite interacting with various stakeholders to ensure the smooth execution of construction tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all construction site activities according to the project plans and site logistics.
• Direct and oversee the daily operation of all subcontractors, tradesmen, and laborers in a way that achieves successful completion of the project while adhering to the project schedule.
• Ensure all work is completed per contract requirements and quality standards.
• Conduct regular punch walks with subcontractors and provide direction on actions required to complete scope.
• Provide consistent updates and daily/weekly reports to the hotel operations teams and direct management.
• Responsible for inventory of all equipment and supplies as required for the successful renovation.
• Conduct scope and schedule review with hotel operations team.
• Ensure minimal guest disruption by establishing stealth renovation of the property.
• Participates in weekly project status conference call with internal team.
• Perform regular quality checks of ongoing production to minimize rework/call backs, giving corrective direction to subcontractors when needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized, job site throughout the day-to-day operations.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of Hotel Renovation superintendent experience working in hospitality renovation construction trades.
• Extensive knowledge of established construction and maintenance practices, procedures, and techniques as well as applicable local, State and Federal building codes and legislation.
• Knowledge of ADA guidelines is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with a wide range of equipment and tools and proficiency in skilled construction, maintenance, and repair tasks.
• Strong communications skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and interpret design, architectural, structural and MEP plans.
• 95% travel required.