Project Superintendent - Commercial Construction

About the role

The Project Superintendent is responsible for scheduling and managing construction activities to ensure projects are completed on schedule and to the highest quality standards. They oversee the daily operations of the project, including subcontractors' work, deliveries, and Wurzel Builders, Ltd. (WBL) performed work, ensuring milestones are met. They also monitor the site for safety and compliance with plans, specifications, and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with developing the overall schedule for each project.
• Aid in budgeting and implementing the "WBL Buy-Out" Process.
• Understand the project's scope and review contract documents, including drawings, specifications, addenda, subcontractor scopes, and vendor scopes.
• Plan, schedule, and manage daily operations, including subcontractors' work, deliveries, and WBL performed work, ensuring milestones are met.
• Maintain site cleanliness and safety, monitoring conditions continuously.
• Monitor and ensure all work adheres to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Communicate issues promptly with the Project Manager and Owner representatives.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings and submit reports using the company form.
• Hold weekly coordination/planning meetings with subcontractors.
• Use the company Project Management Software (PMS) to keep a "Daily Log" and manage Request for Information (RFI).
• Manage and approve timesheets for self and direct reports.
• Submit subcontractor immigration/worker verification logs.
• Set up the jobsite and jobsite trailer (when applicable).
• Review and approve subcontractor work orders showing actual hours worked and materials provided.
• Be present on-site during work performed by WBL vendors or subcontractors, or arrange for onsite coverage.
• Create and maintain a "short interval schedule" in the company PMS weekly.
• Meet weekly with the Project Manager and subcontractors to discuss schedule activities and resolve problems.
• Work with Project Managers and Administration Supervisor to streamline systems and improve communication.
• Conduct periodic inspections of construction and superintendent processes.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a superintendent on commercial construction projects.
• 30 hours OSHA Certification.
• CPR Certification.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and project management software.
• Knowledge in all trades involved in construction projects.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities.
• Ethical behavior and integrity.
• Ability to multitask.
• Team-oriented.

Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Construction or related degree, Certified Professional Constructor and/or Certified Construction Manager preferred.