Commercial Construction Superintendent
HITT Contracting Inc. · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Understanding and administering the HITT safety program to include all subcontractors, ensuring that all accidents/incidents are promptly reported and investigated, and assisting in safety inspections by outside agencies
- Maintain HITT quality standards for all aspects of the project
- Serve as the leader for all on-site safety, managing a safe jobsite for all involved
- Maintain daily log of all activities and site conditions, while managing the punch list and closeout process through owner/architect acceptance
- Communicate project priorities to site staff and all subcontractors, serving as the primary leader on site for the construction project
- Formulate project schedule, ensuring that the proper methods and sequence of installation are followed, making and following through with schedule commitments, and maintaining HITT quality standards
- Develop and organize the site team, arranging for temporary facilities/utilities for the site, and identifying long lead items that need to be expedited
- Collaborate with the project manager and site operations team throughout the life of the project
Qualifications
- A four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred.
- In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable.
- 5+ years’ experience in commercial construction, including experience with a commercial general contractor
- Tenant renovations, service work, work in occupied spaces, weekend work, fast-paced project experience all a plus
- Mastery of building processes and best practices
- Ability to organize necessary resources, including people, tools and time to meet tight deadlines and achieve desired results
- Project lead experience preferred
- Previous experience in a superintendent or project lead experience preferred
- Mastery of sector/project-specific software systems including but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite (ex. Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe, BlueBeam, OSHA 30 Certification preferred
- Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time and the ability to lift up to 50lbs
Skills
- Strong ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, with a strong focus on audience-appropriate business writing and verbal skills
- Positive attitude and passion for construction and our industry
- Ability to gather data, interpret it into meaningful information, and relay that information through clear, concise communication strategies; ability to see how pieces and processes fit into and affect the bigger picture/business model
- Organize and manage tasks and priorities
- Strong ability to adapt and exercise flexibility with the ever-changing world of technology, design, means and methods
- Create and maintain relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors
- Exhibit respectfulness by being punctual, engaged/focused, and respectful of others
Benefits
- HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer.
- We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit.
- All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
- We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
- HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.