Superintendent, Construction

Construction Superintendent – Industrial Projects

The Construction Superintendent oversees all aspects of industrial building projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards. This project-based role focuses on an industrial manufacturing facility, working closely with a general contractor to manage construction crews and subcontractors, coordinate inspections and permitting, and maintain strong communication with project stakeholders throughout the life of the project.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day onsite construction activities for industrial building projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, aligning their work with the project schedule and addressing setbacks to keep the project on track.
• Order and track materials to ensure timely delivery and availability for all phases of construction.
• Monitor and maintain the construction schedule, updating stakeholders on progress and adjusting plans as needed.
• Apply and enforce safety practices in accordance with OSHA standards, promoting a safe work environment for all onsite personnel.
• Submit Requests for Information (RFIs) to the internal design team, architect, or engineer to clarify design questions and resolve discrepancies.
• Log construction progress and prepare detailed daily and weekly reports for the project manager and client.
• Assist with preparation, review, and implementation of change requests and change orders, documenting impacts on scope, schedule, and budget.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, designs, and drawings, and support subcontractors with questions, design changes, and scheduling issues.
• Coordinate building permitting activities, including submitting permit applications and scheduling building and engineering inspections.
• Collaborate with management on productivity tracking, cost control, quality assurance, document management, and processing of applications for payment.
• Develop and finalize the project punch list, oversee completion of outstanding items, and support project closeout activities.
• Maintain high levels of communication with a customer-oriented mindset, actively participating in owners' meetings and subcontractor meetings.
• Ensure compliance with relevant building codes and standards, including ICC and IBC 2018, throughout the construction process.

Essential

Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a superintendent on commercial construction projects, ideally focused on industrial or manufacturing facilities.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors effectively and align their work with the project schedule, even when facing scheduling setbacks.
• Strong construction management skills, including schedule management, budget oversight, material ordering, and subcontractor coordination.
• Experience working with a general contractor on industrial building projects.
• In-depth knowledge of safety practices and OSHA standards, supported by OSHA 30 certification.
• Familiarity with building and construction inspections and permitting requirements for industrial facilities.
• Hands-on experience with industrial manufacturing facility construction, including coordination of specialized trades and equipment.
• Working knowledge of ICC (International Code Council) standards and IBC 2018 (International Building Code) requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, designs, and construction drawings accurately.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to maintain clear, consistent communication with owners, clients, subcontractors, and project teams.
• Demonstrated capability to handle multiple job sites or complex project scopes while maintaining control of schedule and site communication.

Additional Skills &

Qualifications:

• Experience managing projects as the prime contractor or on behalf of an owner, with a clear understanding of stakeholder expectations.
• Experience in documenting and reporting construction progress through daily and weekly logs and formal reporting to project managers and clients.
• Experience participating in and leading owners' meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings.
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