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Lead Superintendent

Lead Superintendent

CompanyGilbane Building Company
LocationFort Smith, AR, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 7-12 years of experience leading a component of work or whole project for a value of $30 million or larger on commercial/industrial construction project(s) in a superintendent role
  • OSHA 30-hour certified
  • STS-C Certification
  • First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training
  • Knowledge of suite of construction software tools, including logistics and scheduling software
  • Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction

Responsibilities

  • Directs the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane’s trade contractors and their sub-contractors to ensure high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule
  • Develops, documents, and communicates the work plan regarding changes made in the field
  • Maintains a thorough understanding of contract documents in order to proactively anticipate potential problems
  • Obtains or verifies that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes
  • Establishes credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
  • Acts as primary safety representative in the field and enforces safety compliance with all trades
  • Leads contractor meetings on a regular basis
  • Maintains daily reports and documentation using software tools
  • Creates, manages, and updates the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary
  • Communicates schedule status, updates and changes to project team and trade contractors
  • Plans, coordinates, and manages jobsite logistics
  • Develops the Quality in Construction (QIC) plan in partnership with the Operations Excellence team, oversees the plan and implements necessary changes
  • Communicates with Site Services/Next 150 to order materials and schedule crew
  • Trains direct report Field Engineers and Superintendents on project needs, construction knowledge, and business acumen
  • Reviews and supports writing scopes of work and participates in buyout
  • Assists in Time and Materials (T&M) tracking
  • Leads stretch and flex, daily huddle, and pre-task plan reviews
  • Assists in general requirements financial forecasting
  • Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
  • Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
  • Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
  • Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports
  • May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Federal construction experience strongly preferred
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience