Construction Site Superintendent

DC Builders • Tetonia, ID

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About The Position

The Construction Superintendent oversees and coordinates construction projects from initial client discussions through project completion. The role manages budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project teams while ensuring projects are executed successfully, meet high-quality standards, and adhere to timelines. It combines leadership, technical expertise, and communication skills in a dynamic construction environment.

The position also contributes to pre-construction activities, including project scoping, estimating, bid solicitation, subcontractor agreements and buyout, scheduling, permitting, and project handoffs. The Superintendent works with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and Project Managers to prepare and manage project budgets and support effective project delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Project Management, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Willingness to work in non-traditional office settings and travel to project locations as required.
• Ability to work diligently, occasionally during irregular hours, and willingness to travel long distances.
• Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with all building trades.
• Demonstrated framing experience and comprehensive start-to-finish construction knowledge.
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
• Personable demeanor with a firm yet friendly leadership style.
• Excellent professional communication skills and ability to motivate staff effectively.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic project management software tools.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in PlanSwift Software is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Engage in preliminary project discussions with clients to understand their vision and budgetary constraints.
• Use historical company project data to formulate a schedule of values aligned with client expectations.
• Expand and refine the job costing database to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate in creating project scopes.
• Facilitate bid solicitation processes.
• Work with clients and design teams to develop comprehensive scopes for subcontractor bidding and final contracts.
• Generate quantity takeoffs for project elements such as framing, siding, and hardware.
• Develop preliminary project schedules, timelines, and milestones.
• Draft subcontractor agreements and contracts.
• Oversee the subcontractor buyout process.
• Establish and maintain subcontractor databases.
• Compile and organize pricing lists for project materials and services.
• Participate in pre-construction kickoff meetings with subcontractors, clients, and Project Managers.
• Oversee internal project handoffs to the construction team.
• Manage the permitting process in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and manage project budgets to support cost-effectiveness and financial viability.
• Collaborate with active Project Managers to align construction project budgets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager