Superintendent - Healthcare

Responsibilities

• Working understanding of HVAC and electrical systems, DDC building automation systems, and complex MEP systems.
• Ensures proper field engineering on project; reviews and ensures work is performed per construction documents, subcontracts, and industry standards.
• Reviews shop drawings for scope and constructability; resolves scope of work problems with subcontractors in conjunction with project management.
• Solid knowledge of all project drawings, specifications (including RFIs and submittals), and ensures compliance with contract documents.
• Monitors daily subcontractor activities for reasonableness and compliance; provides technical assistance to the team and subcontractors.
• Develops and executes the plan for punch list completion; coordinates and monitors all work to accomplish and document completion.
• Resolves scope of work issues on the project, including between subcontractors; assists subcontractors in their trade of work.
• Develops creative solutions for construction methods and sequences to resolve field problems.
• Ensures occupancy and inspection processes are completed as necessary; maintains solid knowledge of all contract documents.
• Regularly reviews the quality and progress of work in the field; ensures deficiencies are corrected to completion.
• Conveys project quality expectations to the team and subcontractors; responsible for punch list administration.
• Ensures compliance with all testing and inspections; corrects deficiencies and manages testing/inspection processes.
• Develops acceptable quality standards early in the process; ensures project punch list is completed on schedule.
• Facilitates agreements on quality standards; ensures overall compliance and takes necessary measures.
• Working knowledge of building life safety codes; minimum 30-hour OSHA certification.
• Reviews safety audits, conducts safety stand-downs, and works with Corporate Safety Director or project-specific Safety Manager.
• Develops site-specific safety plans; leads safety culture and ensures proper safety behavior on the project.
• Leads pre-project start-up meetings, reviews safety submittals, and ensures completeness before work begins.
• Leads accident or incident investigations; creates prevention paths to avoid repeat incidents.
• Manages and controls workflow and subcontractors; understands workflow scheduling concepts.
• Establishes and manages the plan for administration and control of the entire project; directs efficient work flow.
• Leads pre-start scope meetings, subcontractor coordination, safety, and project meetings; participates in OAC meetings.
• Performs jobsite document controls including daily reports, QA/QC, schedule updates, payroll, and accident/incident reports.
• Manages a multi-superintendent team; interviews and hires labor as required by project needs.
• Develops organization and responsibilities of the project field team.
• Seeks subcontractor input to develop workable schedule durations; understands impact of schedule delays on the owner.
• Records historical data for future use; expedites work to schedule and adjusts sequencing as needed.
• Develops and manages conformance to the overall project schedule; implements schedule updates weekly.
• Identifies long lead items; prepares basic project schedules and captures project impacts for delays.
• Creative ability to overcome scheduling obstacles; proactively anticipates and resolves schedule impacts.
• Arranges for site office and project utilities (water, sewer, power, telephones, etc.).
• Develops and administers job logistics planning; understands permits and occupancy processes.
• Obtains necessary project permits; coordinates and administers punch lists and inspections.
• Establishes inspection authorities and requirements; ensures project site logistics and temporary facilities plan is followed.
• Mentors team members on all aspects of project planning.
• Understands procedures for project insurance and bonding; demonstrates creative solutions for project challenges.
• Works within the extra work process for time tickets, extra work orders, and change orders.
• Resolves disputes between subcontractors regarding scope or scheduling impacts.
• Assists project manager with buyout scope, subcontractor interviews, and pricing changes.
• Performs qualitative review of contract documents for potential conflicts; issues RFIs as required.
• Estimates impact of change orders on general conditions; mitigates issues impacting time or money.
• Working knowledge of scheduling software; maintains accurate archives of project documents and correspondence.

Requirements

• Relevant certifications for work being performed; understanding or certification for storm water management laws.
• Related education and/or experience; 1st Aid/CPR; OSHA course completion card.
• 5 to 20 years of recommended work experience.
• Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office and scheduling software.
• Highly skilled in communication, public relations, organization, teamwork, accuracy, attention to detail, time management, craft knowledge, interpretation of contract documents, management of others, layout, conflict resolution, and assistance of others.

Physical Demands

• Prolonged standing, sitting, walking, climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching.
• Handling, talking, hearing, depth perception, and vision (close, peripheral, depth, ability to adjust focus).
• Lifting/moving up to 100 pounds.