Project Superintendent II

Overview

KBE Building Corporation:
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KBE’s relationship focus means that you can count on us to do the right thing at all times and work in the best interests of your project. We will be proactive and open in all of our communications and interactions with all members of your project team. Our clients, design partners, and trade contractors trust KBE to do the right thing because we build relationships first, buildings second.

At KBE, we expect the best — and reward it — with excellent compensation and benefits, challenging work, opportunities to learn and grow, and the chance to give back to our communities.

Supervises and directs activities of workers concerned with construction of buildings or other construction projects to ensure conformance with contract documents and quality control by performing the duties personally or with the effective organization of work through subordinate subcontractors and supervisors.

• Primary responsibility for the proper scheduling of the work of crews, equipment and subcontractors to achieve maximum production in the most efficient manner.
• Set up, maintain, and close field office and ensure that the project is secure at all times.
• Thorough understanding of plans and specifications to plan procedures for each phase of construction.
• Identify potential issues in the plans and specs (e.g., items with long lead times) and alert the Project Manager.
• Fully understand the financial implications of decisions and schedule-related variances.
• Perform project startup and ensure project layout is accurate.
• Assist with the development of project schedules for specific scopes of work and identify issues and provide solutions.
• Participate in weekly team meetings.
• Verify that mock-ups match the specs and are approved before any material is installed.
• Ensure work-in-place is installed per plans and specs and QC is adhered to the standards of the construction industry.
• Work with the Project Manager to ensure that a 3-week look-ahead is up-to-date and provide input.
• Submit, monitor, and update the 3-week look-ahead schedule with on-site staff and subcontractors weekly.
• Conduct weekly subcontractor/foreman meetings.
• Maintain subcontractor badging program daily.
• Conduct safety meetings and ensure that all safety regulations are followed by the company and subcontractor crews.
• Collect safety meeting attendance sheets from subcontractors.
• Conduct and document pre-installation conferences.
• Create and review submittals (identify compliance/specifications) and maintain the project submittal log with the project engineer.
• Maintain a rolling punch list weekly and complete punch list and close-out in a timely fashion.
• Maintain a project closeout checklist leading up to certificate of occupancy (CofO).
• Maintain all jobsite documentation: ensure all subs provide proof of insurance and review status for expiration dates, complete all daily reports and logs, review subcontractor invoices and provide documentation and backup for resolution of subcontractor claims.
• Work with the Project Manager weekly regarding subcontractor plan of action issues.
• Commit to subcontractor work for proper backing for PCO or deduct change orders.
• Maintain as-built drawings on-site weekly.
• Use of back charge notifications and log; use of safety notifications and log.
• Communicate effectively with all necessary individuals, including keeping the team well informed of potential jobsite issues.
• Foster good relationships with subcontractors, architects and owners with an eye toward obtaining the next project.
• Maintain required company safety recertification/training.
• May be expected to coach/mentor other project superintendents and provide training as needed.

• 2+ years of construction industry experience in the role of Superintendent.
• Capable of handling most project types/delivery methods/phased and non-phased projects.
• Experience supervising projects in at least two of the following markets:
  Retail, Apartments/condos, Higher Education, Healthcare/Medical, Senior Living, K-12 Schools, Federal, Mixed Use.
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