Commercial Construction Superintendent - Government Mission Critical

HITT Contracting Inc.•Washington, DC

18h•$115,770 - $165,770

About The Position

The Superintendent directs on-site project workflow in accordance with the project schedule and HITT safety and quality standards. This role provides leadership and serves as the liaison among project team members, promoting the interests of the business and clients. The Superintendent communicates project priorities to site staff and subcontractors and serves as the primary on-site leader for the construction project.

Requirements

At least 5 years of commercial construction experience, including experience with a commercial general contractor.
Mastery of building processes and best practices.
Ability to organize people, tools, and time to meet tight deadlines and achieve desired results.
Ability to use sector- and project-specific software systems, including Microsoft Office applications such as Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint; ProCore; Adobe; and BlueBeam.
Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Strong, clear, concise, and professional written and verbal communication skills, with communication adapted to the audience.
Ability to gather and interpret data, communicate meaningful information, and understand how components and processes affect the broader business.
Ability to organize and manage tasks and priorities.
Demonstrated integrity consistent with The HITT Way and HITT’s core values.
Commitment to continuous improvement and self-development.
Flexibility in adapting to changes in technology, design, means, and methods.
Ability to collaborate with people of varied backgrounds and styles and build relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
Respectful and professional conduct, including punctuality and being engaged and focused.

Nice To Haves

Four-year degree from an accredited university concentrated in construction, engineering, or business; additional work experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Experience with tenant renovations, service work, work in occupied spaces, weekend work, or fast-paced projects.
Project lead experience or previous experience as a superintendent or project lead.
OSHA 30 certification.

Responsibilities

Administer HITT’s safety program, including for subcontractors; ensure accidents and incidents are promptly reported and investigated; and assist with safety inspections by outside agencies.
Maintain HITT quality standards across all aspects of the project.
Lead on-site safety and manage a safe jobsite for everyone involved.
Maintain a daily log of activities and site conditions, and manage the punch list and closeout process through owner and architect acceptance.
Work with the project manager to formulate the project schedule, ensure proper installation methods and sequencing, meet schedule commitments, and maintain quality standards.
Maintain good working relationships with subcontractors, develop relationships in the community that enhance business opportunities, and ensure subcontractors are treated fairly.
Ensure accurate daily documentation of work orders and tickets, understand subcontractor scopes to avoid unnecessary change orders, identify problems early, and provide solutions promptly.
Develop and organize the site team, arrange temporary site facilities and utilities, and identify long-lead items requiring expedited action.
Collaborate with the project manager and site operations team throughout the project.