Superintendent

About the Company

At JRM Construction, we build more than exceptional spaces—we build talented teams, rewarding careers, and trusted relationships. As a leading employee-owned construction firm, our people take ownership of every project and work collaboratively to deliver outstanding quality and a positive client experience. Guided by integrity, teamwork, continuous improvement, and genuine care for our people, JRM provides an environment where employees can grow and help shape the company’s long-term success.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Superintendent in the development, updating, modification (as required), and maintenance of the project schedule, including a master schedule, 60-day look-ahead schedules for assigned trades, and two-week look-ahead schedules for assigned trades.
• Assure the implementation and continuous maintenance of corporate safety program requirements in all day-to-day operations on the project.
• Understand and be familiar with material delivery deadlines and convey that information to the project superintendent for preparation of contract items lists and shop drawing schedules. Assist the General Superintendent in tracking deliveries.
• Attend weekly foreman and superintendent meetings.
• Prepare daily construction reports in a thorough and timely manner.
• Understand and ensure risk controls are properly established and maintained.
• Attend weekly meetings with the project team to update the status of fieldwork, communicate issues requiring input or action, and notify the team of important or relevant issues.
• Establish and maintain a system of document control to ensure work is installed per the latest design documentation and approved shop drawings.
• Communicate any issues requiring additional information from designers to the project manager for issuance of RFIs.
• Assist in the preparation of the monthly status report for submission to the client.
• Assure required permits and approvals from jurisdictional agencies are secured, posted, and renewed as required before starting work.
• Work in partnership with the project manager to identify and address issues of constructability or lack of scope during the preconstruction phase.
• Participate in the development and final review of scope, buy-out, and schedule.
• Research, review, and address any owner, landlord, city/state requirements or procedures to avoid project delays, ensure safety, and/or ensure client satisfaction.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments, including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections.
• Oversee all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction progress, quality control, and a clean site.
• Work in partnership with the project manager to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects changes in project status and meets cost and time requirements.
• Promote positive subcontractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors, instilling this philosophy in the project team.
• Maintain and review the punch list process to ensure all items are addressed and executed promptly.

Requirements

• Engineering, Construction Management, or related Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent years of related experience.
• Working knowledge of various construction disciplines, union agreements/jurisdiction, cost control, scheduling, safety regulations, engineering drawings, and other required documents.
• NYC Buildings Construction Superintendent License is a plus.
• 10-Hour OSHA and 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certificate.
• 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certificate.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Timberline.

Pay

To the extent this position is performed in New York City, the annual salary range for this role is $160,000 - $220,000. Note: The compensation range and description apply to all levels of Superintendents.