Construction Superintendent
Actalent · Grand Rapids, MI · 6 days ago
On-siteManagement$30–$40/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Oversee all on-site construction activities for ground-up and renovation projects in various sectors.
- Manage projects from preconstruction through completion, ensuring alignment with project plans, specifications, scopes of work, and established timelines.
- Cook up and monitor construction schedules, adjusting resources and sequencing as needed to keep projects on track.
- Enforce construction safety standards on site, including OSHA requirements, and promote a culture of safety among all workers and subcontractors.
- Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential issues related to safety, quality, or schedule and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications to guide field activities and resolve construction-related questions.
- Oversee site construction activities such as concrete work and other structural components, ensuring proper techniques and quality.
- Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, including project management and field teams, to provide updates on progress, challenges, and milestones.
- Support multiple project types and wear multiple hats as needed within a smaller company environment, contributing to both field operations and coordination tasks.
Requirements
- At least 3+ years of overall construction experience.
- At least 3+ years of commercial construction experience.
- Proven experience as a construction superintendent or in a similar construction supervision role.
- Strong background in commercial construction and construction management.
- Hands-on experience with ground-up construction and renovation projects.
- Adequate experience supervising and coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors on active jobsites.
- Solid understanding of construction safety practices and principles, including OSHA standards.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Experience with site construction activities, including concrete and structural work.
- Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, coordinate activities, and maintain project timelines.
- Strong inspection and quality control skills to ensure work meets project and code requirements.