Superintendent - Construction

Superintendent - Construction

Horst Construction is seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Superintendent to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of on-site construction, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and precision.

We're looking for a strong leader with in-depth construction knowledge, excellent team management skills, and the ability to foster productive relationships with subcontractors and new trade partners. Strict adherence to Horst Construction's safety policies-and any site-specific safety protocols-is essential.

If you're a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Superintendent

Apply your leadership and managerial skills to oversee daily operations of a range of size and types of projects, from planning through completion. Ensure the project is constructed in accordance with contractual obligations to be completed within budget, on schedule, and within acceptable quality standards outlined in the contract documents. Ensure company safety guidelines and project specific safety plan are being met at the jobsite.

Superintendent Managerial Skills Expectations

• Act as or supervise Horst Construction's competent safety person on site and maintain site activities in accordance with the company safety policy and project specific safety plan.
• Schedule and coordinate daily work activities including subcontractor work and deliveries in conformance with project schedule.
• Communicate to employees estimated productivity rates for self-performed work and monitors conformance to these rates.
• Develop a positive working atmosphere, work schedule and habits.
• Act as Mentor to develop foremen leadership and managerial skills to support their growth into positions of increased responsibility.

Superintendent Skills Expectations

• Review project plans, specification and contract documents.
• Ensure project profitability.
• Calculate job progress, risks and time necessary to perform tasks.
• Assist Project Manager in creation of and updates to the project schedule.
• Monitor quality of all work self-performed or subcontracted.
• Document as-built conditions on a record set of as-built drawings as changes occur.
• Remediation of all non-conforming work, whether self-performed or subcontracted.
• Comply with municipality requirements, specifications, safety standards and company policies.
• Review contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, submittals, and shop drawings.
• Communicate with Project Manager, Owner, Subcontractor, employees, inspectors, suppliers, architects and engineers.
• Responsible for interpretation of contract documents, project layouts and problem solving.
• Prepare Daily Log Reports, Job Site Managers Weekly Report, O.S. Reports, etc.
• Purchase materials via Field Purchase Orders.
• Coordinate project site set-up (fencing, signage, trailers, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 years of construction experience and 2 years of commercial construction management experience required.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and contract documents and effectively communicate the contents.
• Must have knowledge of building, mechanical, electrical, civil and fire protection trades.

If you are interested in joining an established commercial construction firm with a long-standing reputation for quality work and dependability, apply today. Only qualified candidates will be considered.

Horst Group is an EEO employer and maintains a drug free work place.