Superintendent
Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementPart-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of specialty trade projects from mobilization to project completion.
- Manage and supervise on-site crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure efficient and high-quality project execution.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring work is completed on time and within budget.
- Review project plans, specifications, and blueprints to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
- Monitor project progress, including tracking milestones, addressing delays, and resolving issues that may arise on-site.
- Enforce strict adherence to safety regulations and ensure that safety practices are followed at all times.
- Perform regular inspections of the job site to ensure quality control and compliance with project standards.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment on project goals.
- Coordinate material deliveries, equipment rental, and labor needs to ensure timely project execution.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to on-site staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Address and resolve any on-site issues or conflicts quickly and professionally to prevent project delays.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for project managers and clients.
- Ensure all project documentation is up to date, including change orders, daily logs, and inspections.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost control measures are in place to maintain profitability.
- Promote continuous improvement by identifying efficiencies and suggesting improvements to work processes.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
- Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
- Ability to lift over 20 pounds, including lifting and carrying materials.
- Occasional travel may be required based on project location.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation.
- Ability to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, respirators, ear plugs, steel‑toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required.
- Observe and fulfill all safety responsibilities outlined in workplace safety training and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in specialty trade or construction management is a plus.
- 7+ years of experience with at least 3 years in a supervisory or superintendent role.
- In‑depth knowledge of construction processes, project management, and specialty trade practices.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, project plans, and specifications.
- Extensive knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to enforce safety standards on‑site.
- Excellent problem‑solving, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to liaise with clients, vendors, and team members.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.
- Proficiency in construction management software or tools (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, etc.) is a plus.
Skills
- Certification in OSHA safety training or other relevant trade certifications.
- Experience in managing large‑scale or complex specialty trade projects.
Benefits
This position is eligible for benefits beginning the first of the month following your hire date.