Superintendent
Batchelor & Kimball, Inc. · Apex, NC · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in the pre-project planning sessions to familiarize with the project requirements and offer practical advice pertaining to the various project schedules
- Organize and conduct the pre-construction conference with assigned subcontractors and B&K team members to familiarize them with the subcontract, safety requirements, project schedules, construction methods, company procedures and policies, and quality standards
- Inspect the work progress for compliance
- Must have ability to interact professionally and timely with customers, vendors, management, and other stakeholders
- Aid with job pre-start activities and initial set up of jobsite trailer, material storage, parking, utilities and any other start-up items
- Has a thorough working knowledge of mechanical construction and installation
- Work within limits of the contract, both owner and sub-contractor, to avoid back-charges and unrecoverable costs
- Aid with preparation of look ahead schedules, monitor and maintain progress as shown
- Delegate responsibilities to subordinates and check on their performance
- Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company’s safety culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury free environment through individual actions and mentoring others
- Cooordinat with the Project Manager and division directors to ensure project is properly manned to meet schedules and budgets
- Walk the project site(s) on a weekly routine to review problems, progress against schedule, subcontractor's performance, compliance with plans and specifications and the quality of work being performed
- Typically, is responsible for multiple job sites and owns and is accountable for the job installation for projects assigned
- Proactively identifies and tracks project critical items to manage risk and prevent schedule delays
- Create punch lists for subcontractors
- Oversee, conduct, and document weekly coordination meetings with subcontractors as necessary
- Coordinates inspections for assigned scope of work
- Coordinates other trade work associated with the assigned scope of work
- Applies and leads Lean principles and practices on the jobsite such as daily stand-up meetings, pull planning, etc.
- Willing and able to travel
- Controls costs in production units through understanding multiple variables, such as the project management system, task specific reports, production, and costs for assigned responsibilities
- Manages subcontractor crews for portions of projects or a small project
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements
- Willingness to travel if required
- Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate)
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Knowledge of self-perform and labor productivity
- Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
- Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management
- Knowledge of layout skill (Intermediate)
- Ability to read and understand plans, drawings, and specifications
- Acquire knowledge of productivity rates
- Ability to assess and optimize project productivity
- Valid driver's license
Prior Work Experience and Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Vocational/Technical degree in related field (Preferred)
- 12+ Years in commercial construction working with mechanical piping projects
- Minimum of 5 years in field supervision
- Good to have: Ability to apply Lean process and philosophy
- Knowledge of organizational structure and available resources