Position Title: Construction Superintendent
Location: Madison WI
Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise train schedule assign work and tasks and provide problemsolving assistance for carpenters subcontractors and staff to meet deadlines
- Confer with supervisory personnel other company staff owners contractors or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures complaints or construction problems
- Review project bid proposals budget and plans
- Prepare and submit budget estimates progress reports subcontracts change orders purchase orders or costtracking reports
- Review job specifications and plans to determine appropriate construction methods
- Evaluate construction methods and determine the costeffectiveness of plans
- Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to representatives of the owner or developer including administrative staff workers or client
- Apply for and obtain all necessary permits or licenses
- Perform or contract others to perform prebuilding assessments such as conceptual cost estimating feasibility or energy efficiency environmental and sustainability assessments
- Determine labor requirements for dispatching workers to construction sites
- Execute quality control and environmental protection
- Ensure the job site is kept clean and neat; this involves physically cleaning up the site
- Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes environmental or other regulations
- Requisition supplies or materials to complete construction projects; manage purchase orders
- Investigate damage accidents or delays at construction sites to ensure that proper construction procedures are being followed
- Implement new or modified plans in response to delays severe weather or construction site emergencies
- Supply owner with contractor list owners manual and a working knowledge of completed project
- Walk through of completed project with city officials to obtain final inspections and occupancy requirements
- Walk through of completed project with project manager owner and other representatives to create a final punch list of items; punch list is to be completed in a timely manner
- Report to the Project Manager and other supervisory personnel
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent level of education; required
- Valid Drivers License; required
- Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or another related field; preferred
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification; preferred or within the onboarding process.
- Forklift Operator Certification: preferred or within the onboarding process
- First Aid/CPR Certification; preferred Experience
- Four 4 years of constructionrelated or buildingrelated experience in the field; preferred
- One 1 year in a supervisory position; preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Thorough knowledge of blueprints technical drawings specifications and contracts
- General knowledge and application of building codes ADA regulations material takeoffs budgeting permitting and inspection process
- General knowledge of all trades scheduling and OSHA rules and regulations
- General knowledge of construction methods and technologies
- General knowledge of trade scope of work and building construction types and details
- Working knowledge of scheduling software and email software; other computer skills as needed
- Ability to identify OSHA safety issues and resolve them
- Ability to adapt and problemsolve in planned and unplanned conditions
- Ability to schedule and maintain a timeline; order required materials
- Ability to maintain Health Department requirements during a job
- Ability to lead a weekly job meeting
- Must be able to grades operate power tools and caulk as needed
- Must have effective leadership motivation goalsetting and conflictmanagement skills
- Must have interpersonal skills with all employees clients and customers
- Must be able to manage concurrent tasks and maintain paperwork including daily logs change orders purchase orders and weekly job notes
- Must have organizational time management delegation prioritization and multitasking skills
- Must have excellent communication and professionalism including writing speaking and active listening
Working Conditions
- Works indoors (office office trailer storage trailer) or outdoors (jobsite)
- Exposure to loud noise extreme hot/cold various weather conditions cleaning materials and other MSDS materials; must use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) often
- Essential physical requirements include walking standing sitting climbing ladders stooping bending typing maneuvering on uneven terrain and performing repetitive tasks
- Ability to lift move push and pull up to or above 50 pounds Required to work periodically on weekends nights and out of town as needed
- Ability to work additional hours beyond a regular workday