Construction Superintendent

At Sellen, our superintendents provide oversight of work performed on the job site, establishes expectations and collaborates with others to address issues of job site safety, constructability, and performance to the established schedule and project plan.

What You Do:

• General management:

• Provide general direction and oversight to the safe performance of work that meets required quality standards and the established time and scope in the project plan.

• Identify the root cause of hazards, delays, poor quality, and other job site issues. Develop solutions and plans that mitigate future risks to the project.

• Assess and address performance issues with job site work crews under Sellen's direction and address performance issues with subcontractors.

• Planning and scheduling:

• Develop the site plan including; public safety measures; site security; truck routing (inbound and outbound); crane selection and location and hoist selection and location when applicable; plan and develop logistics for and overall personnel and material movement within the site.

• Develop and maintain labor projections including field supervision and Sellen employed tradespeople. Identify labor and skills required and participate in the selection and staffing of job site roles and responsibilities.

• Establish and maintain regularly scheduled daily and weekly project team meetings as appropriate for the project.

• Relationship management:

• Lead and motivate members of the project team to complete all phases of work within the schedule and parameters established.

• Build and maintain relationships with the project owner, architect, inspectors, subcontractors, and suppliers.

• Negotiate, develop and establish commitments from others on the project.

What You Bring:

• 10 years of direct experience in commercial construction with expert level knowledge in means and methods of construction (high rise, healthcare, and medical TI experience is always a plus).

• Excellent planning, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

• Effective at building collaborative relationships with a wide variety of individuals and groups, including clients, subcontractors, individual employees, job site teams, and company executives.

• A talent to lead and a passion to mentor and support the growth of those you manage.

• The capability to plan and manage the project's workload, re-prioritizing tasks when needed and communicating those changes to your project team members.

• Proficiency in creating and maintaining project schedules.

What We Offer:

At Sellen, we build careers. On-going professional development through on-the-job learning and specialized training is key to our teams’ success. As one of our Superintendents you’ll lead by example, collaborate with others to solve challenges and develop the skills of those around you so that our project teams deliver great work and are well-prepared for growth.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer providing:

• Competitive pay

• Paid time off

• Incentive pay

• Profit-sharing

• 401(k) and retirement matching

• College tuition savings matching

• Health, vision and dental insurance

• Subsidized health savings account

• Paid parental leave

• Paid volunteer time off

• Transportation assistance

About Sellen:

Whether you build buildings or business strategies, write proposals, lead projects or crunch numbers, there’s a career for you at Sellen. We think Seattle is a great place to work and live and we see a future Seattle that’s diverse and thriving. That’s why we’re a part of building really cool spaces where people work, learn, and live - and is why we show up for our community by leading, doing, and giving back.

Our Hiring Steps:

• Apply! We want to hear from you. We read every resume, and our talent acquisition team is ready to learn more about you.

• Interview in-person in our South Lake Union office or by video conference with your future manager.

• Learn more through follow up interviews with your future coworkers.

• We move quickly when we find a great match.