General Superintendent- Civil Self Perform

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Superintendent to lead onsite operations for our Columbia market. You will be the primary point of contact on the job site, responsible for the daily organization, supervision, and execution of construction procedures. Your goal is to ensure that every phase of the build is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in the field, possesses an analytical mind for troubleshooting onsite challenges, and has the communication skills to manage diverse crews effectively.

Key Onsite Responsibilities

• Field Supervision: Direct the daily work of laborers, mechanics, and subcontractors, providing clear guidance and ensuring all work meets project specifications.
• Schedule Management: Plan daily and weekly construction operations; schedule intermediate phases and trade rotations to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Resource Coordination: Determine and manage onsite resources, including manpower, equipment, and materials, while maintaining strict attention to budgetary limits.
• Procurement & Logistics: Oversee the delivery and staging of equipment and materials; monitor onsite stock to handle inadequacies before they cause delays.
• Safety & Compliance: Act as the primary safety officer onsite, ensuring strict adherence to all health and safety standards and immediately addressing any hazards or issues.
• Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections of work in progress to ensure it aligns with the specifications provided by engineers and architects.
• Reporting: Evaluate daily progress and prepare detailed field reports for project stakeholders.
• Subcontractor Management: Hire and allocate responsibilities to contractors; negotiate onsite adjustments and ensure all external vendors fulfill their contractual obligations.
  
  

Qualification Requirements

• Proven Field Experience: Significant experience as a Construction Superintendent or Onsite Project Manager.
• Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of construction procedures, materials, and project management principles.
• Safety Leadership: Deep familiarity with OSHA, quality standards, and health and safety protocols.
• Software Proficiency: Comfortable using construction/project management software and MS Office for field reporting and scheduling.
• Communication & Negotiation: Outstanding ability to lead crews, negotiate with vendors, and communicate clearly with architects and engineers.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent time-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple onsite priorities simultaneously.
• Leadership: A team player with the authority and presence to lead a job site effectively.