General Superintendent - Drywall Construction
About the role
The General Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all field operations across multiple drywall construction projects. This position provides leadership and direction to Project Superintendents, General Foremen, Foremen, and field personnel to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract documents and company standards. The General Superintendent serves as the primary link between field operations, Project Management, Estimating, and Operations Management and is responsible for maintaining consistent field procedures, manpower planning, productivity, quality, and accountability across all active projects.
Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.
Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership and supervision of field operations across multiple active projects.
- Manage and mentor Superintendents, General Foremen, Foremen, and field crews.
- Coordinate manpower requirements and crew allocation based on project schedules, priorities, and workload.
- Review project schedules and develop field manpower plans to meet required milestones.
- Monitor labor productivity, production rates, and manpower costs against project budgets.
- Ensure proper execution of metal stud framing, drywall installation, insulation, taping/finishing, ceilings, and other assigned scopes of work.
- Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work, schedules, and field conditions prior to and during construction.
- Conduct regular project site visits to evaluate progress