General Superintendent
Shimizu North America · United States
Project site is currently TBD.
The General Superintendent/Construction Manager position will supervise assigned project activities, including overseeing all field operations, site safety, productivity, schedule, quality work, subcontractors and suppliers. The GS/CM will coordinate and work in conjunction with the Project Manager leading the project team. Specific responsibilities are:
- Monitor subcontractors and trades to meet deadlines and milestones of aggressively paced project schedules
- Must have strong background knowledge of CSA and/or MEP construction methods.
- Must have experience with large scale cast-in-place concrete projects.
- Must work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other superintendents
- Review construction drawings and shop drawings for job feasibility
- Ensure adherence to strict safety standards ensuring Subcontractors are properly trained and knowledgeable with OSHA and safety related areas
- Completion of daily and weekly Project Reports
- Responsible for daily reporting in construction management software
- Document status of project with digital photographs daily
- Must be able to properly receive purchased materials
- Prepare change orders as required
- Responsible for QA and punch list generation with Subcontractors
Requirements:
- Ability to effectively use a computer and required software (Procore, Microsoft Office, MS Project)
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local building codes and safety laws
- Knowledge of permitting, review and inspection process
- Ability to monitor and respond to multiple scopes of work occurring simultaneously
- Ability to forecast scheduling challenges and present possible solutions
- Ability to complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities.
- Ability to be alert to all that is taking place on the job site.
- Ability to show truthfulness and honesty in all situations.
- Ability to be decisive and to recognize key factors and provide input to make difficult decisions.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Work Experience:
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience as an on-site Superintendent/Construction Manager; experience with above listed responsibilities.
- Knowledge of construction trades with focus on sitework, concrete, steel, MEP, and interior finishes.
- Experience with cast in place concrete and shotcrete is strongly preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance policy. DMV checks performed annually.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field is preferred. Minimum requirement is a High School diploma, with 15+ years of related experience.