Superintendent; Residential Construction

Position: Superintendent (Residential Construction)
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Job Location:

Jobsite [CA, USA]Job

Shift: Day Position Type:
Full Time Job Category:
Construction Education Level: High School Salary Range: $85K - $125K

Position Title:

Superintendent

ABOUT THE JOB:
Allen Construction is seeking an experienced residential construction Superintendent to join our team in Santa Barbara. As an employee-owned company focused on creating an enjoyable workplace and exceptional culture, we firmly believe people are our greatest asset and we are actively looking for a Superintendent who aligns with this vision. Our ideal candidate will be a strong communicator and continuous learner with significant experience in historic and modern home construction.

As one of the nation's top green builders and a reputation established over 40 years, Allen Construction specializes in building high-end, new construction and remodeling projects throughout the greater Santa Barbara region. We aspire to be a different kind of builder and believe that our employee-owned approach makes a huge difference in the way we interact with our fellow employees and with clients.

We have been nationally honored as a top ten full-service remodeler, selected as the Company of the Year for employee-owned businesses in the Western States region, and currently voted as the Santa Barbara region’s top contractor for seven years running.

WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE:
Superintendents at Allen Construction work on a project team, which typically consists of a project manager, as well as skilled carpentry and support staff. The Superintendent will supervise all daily activities at the project site, including subcontractor scheduling and oversight, project planning, in-house crew scheduling and oversight, job site safety of all projects, while ensuring that job sites are being managed effectively and to Allen Construction standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate and supervise all construction activities

Maintain construction schedule and identify and solve problems

Direct all field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications

Periodically review the construction schedule and three-week look-ahead schedules, identify when major slippage occurs and provide education on planning and execution of schedules as needed

Read and understand blueprints and detailed specifications

Prepare schedules and supervise completion of a final punch list Ensure a thorough understanding of each project and all contract requirements

Establish and maintain an effective and professional onsite working relationship with colleagues, architects, clients, and the public

Support budget, cost and change order requests

Work closely with pre-construction team during the preparation of estimates regarding methods, systems, schedule, time and general conditions

REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS:

A high school diploma or GED;
Bachelor's degree preferred

Five (5) years of experience in construction, with at least three (3) years functioning as a Superintendent or equal at a commercial and/or residential construction company

Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with clients, colleagues, and subcontractors to their understanding

Able to provide legible communication

Able to compute basic mathematical calculations

Ability to read and understand architectural plans sets Technical understanding of residential construction, including codes, sequencing, and best building practices

Proven ability to deliver projects on time and on budget

Able to gather information, prepare reports, and properly communicate same

Able to read, understand, and interpret construction change orders, contracts, and other job-related documents

Experience with complex projects

Familiar with building and construction legal terminology

Possess a technical understanding of commercial and residential construction codes, sequencing, and best building practices

Demonstrate experience and passion for client satisfaction

ESSENTIAL

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to work in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme heat, and near moving mechanical parts. Includes occasional exposure to wet, humid, and/or cold conditions and to vibration. Must be able to stand, sit, squat, turn, bend, walk, operate telephone and computer, see, speak, hear, write, and lift up to 50 pounds.

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS:

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the candidate will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves, other employees, and/or clients.

PRIMARY PLACE OF WORK:
Construction sites, corporate office, and other locations as needed

REPORTS TO:

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