Superintendent - TI / Special Projects
UrbanCore Construction · Richmond, VA · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
UrbanCore Construction’s Special Projects division handles diverse, fast-paced, and rewarding projects—from adaptive reuse and historic tax-credit developments to boutique fitness centers, banks, universities, restaurants, and offices—whether ground-up or tenant improvements (TI). As Superintendent – Tenant Improvement (TI) / Special Projects, you will lead field execution to ensure safety, quality, schedule performance, and strong trade-partner collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Schedule Coordination & Execution
- Develop and maintain accurate 3-week lookahead schedules that align with the master project schedule.
- Coordinate with trade partners to confirm manpower, sequencing, and material readiness.
- Lead pre-installation meetings to ensure buy-in and readiness before scope starts.
- Monitor progress daily and adjust activities as needed to keep projects on track.
- Conduct daily project walks to verify progress, safety, and quality.
- Manage logistics including deliveries, laydown, hoisting, and temporary facilities/utilities.
- Ensure permits, job boards, and signage are posted and maintained.
- Keep accurate daily logs and support startup and closeout documentation.
- Project Safety & Cleanliness
- Act as the primary onsite safety leader, ensuring compliance with all company and OSHA safety programs.
- Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and daily safety walks.
- Maintain high standards of jobsite cleanliness, organization, and security.
- Document incidents, track corrective actions, and lead continuous safety improvement.
- Quality Control
- Perform first-install inspections to confirm compliance with drawings, specs, and submittals.
- Maintain quality checklists and observation logs.
- Lead pre-punch readiness reviews and manage punchlist distribution and completion.
- Drive timely resolution of closeout and quality items.
- Onsite Relationships
- Build and maintain strong trade-partner relationships, holding them accountable for safety, quality, and schedule performance.
- Provide clear, proactive communication with owners, architects, and consultants during site visits.
- Elevate issues promptly to the Project Manager when contractual, financial, or schedule impacts are identified.
- Promote UrbanCore’s culture of trust, professionalism, and collaboration on every project.
Requirements
- 1–3 years’ experience as a Superintendent, ideally on TI, adaptive reuse, residential, or interiors projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction safety, quality control, and scheduling best practices.
- Proficiency in Procore, Excel, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to lead with urgency and professionalism.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Core Values
- No Excuses: When there’s a problem, we own it, even if it’s not ours. We take charge and find solutions.
- Details Matter: We think critically, use top-notch software, stay organized, and create the best possible plans.
- Always Do the Right Thing: We choose the tough, right decision over the easy, wrong one.
- Amazing Customer Service: Construction management is centered around customer service. We keep our promises, which is what makes UrbanCore stand out.
- Have Fun: We choose to have a positive attitude. Having fun makes work and life better!