Superintendent, Construction

Founded in 1996, CMES, Inc. is a rapidly growing, privately held Georgia-based civil construction company. We are seeking to add a dedicated Superintendent to our team to support our continued rapid growth.

• Keeping track of project schedule/ progress
• Establishing and communicating daily expectations for the project
• Ensuring compliance with safety, health, and quality standards
• Purchasing equipment and materials
• Helping staff members understand career progression paths
• Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, etc. to determine project needs
• Set performance goals and deadlines
• Estimate costs and ensure the project is on budget
• Supervise staff and provide constructive feedback
• Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities
• Implement safety and quality guidelines
• Keep track of material stock and orders
• Ensure the job site remains safe, clean, and orderly
• Resolve on-site issues and emergencies
• Ensure all project documentation is in order (time, inspections, etc.)

• Previous experience as a construction superintendent or in a similar role
• Knowledge of local quality, safety, and health guidelines for construction job sites
• In-depth understanding of construction operations and processes
• Familiarity with CAD software
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to lead and inspire
• Coordinating with subcontractors
• Updating General Superintendent and PM assigned to the project
• Construction superintendents are responsible for managing the day-to-day operations on job sites
• Organized and able to handle the pressures and stress associated with managing a construction project

To become a construction superintendent, one must generally have at least a bachelor’s degree in a related subject such as construction management, engineering, or architecture. In the absence of a degree, significant relevant work experience is required.

• OSHA safety certificates (10-Hour and 30-Hour cards) demonstrate knowledge in construction safety