
Posted 3 months ago
Project Superintendent
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A Project Superintendent oversees and coordinates all construction site activities, managing crews, schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and safety to meet project deadlines.
About this role
Job Summary:Maxwell is looking for Superintendents to oversee and coordinate all of the activities of a construction site according to project blueprints and schedule plans. Duties include coordinating subcontractors, performing safety checks and providing on-site direction when preparing construction sites.
Description of Tasks:
- Manage a team of workers, including work schedules, project progress and resource allocation.
- Create cost estimates for labor, supplies, materials, and other project costs.
- Collaborate with clients, Project Managers, other construction management to determine budget and timeline.
- Coordinate materials and equipment delivery with vendors and suppliers
- Create schedules for workers and subcontractors
- Hire additional subcontractors and assign work accordingly
- Maintain a daily log for the job site’s operations, reporting to management as necessary
- Make changes in the operation as necessary to best meet construction deadlines
- Implement management techniques that are cost-effective and efficient
Position Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 years of field experience in the commercial construction industry
- OSHA 30 preferred
- Demonstrated leadership abilities to manage and direct on-site project teams to successful completions
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, walk, and work at heights for extended periods of time.
- Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.
- Lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds.
- Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects while carrying tools and equipment.
- Vision – ability to see details at close range and details at a distance (naturally or with correction) and distinguish colors.
Environmental Conditions:
- May work outside and exposed to weather.
- Wear protective or safety equipment, i.e., safety boots/shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats.
- Work in dusty or dirty surroundings.
- May be exposed to high levels of noise, grease, dust, and a variety of substances that are typically associated with a construction site.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- 8 Paid Holiday
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.
"Maxwell Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer"
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