Construction Superintendent

SERVPRO of Metairie•Kenner, LA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Superintendent oversees and manages day-to-day construction site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards and regulations. The role requires leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with a strong understanding of construction processes and site management. The position is on-site at construction projects, often in jobsite trailer environments. Work involves walking and standing throughout the day, frequent driving and sitting, and occasional ladder climbing. Employees may occasionally be exposed to extreme heat or cold, and jobsites can be loud. The position offers a base salary and is eligible for bonus incentive compensation based on performance.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience in construction.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle issues or conflicts quickly and effectively.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with construction management software such as Xactimate or Buildertrend and Microsoft Office.
Strong ability to interface professionally with stakeholders and manage subcontractor teams.
Ability to work independently, with a high level of initiative and accountability.

Nice To Haves

Proven experience as a Construction Superintendent on commercial or residential construction projects.
OSHA certification and other relevant safety training.

Responsibilities

Support site setup, permits, and logistics planning.
Conduct daily safety briefings and oversee construction activities to align with project plans and specifications.
Develop and maintain schedules, coordinate subcontractor activities, and address delays.
Inspect work for compliance with project standards, building codes, and safety regulations.
Model and enforce safety protocols, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
Maintain daily logs, prepare reports, and support project documentation, including RFIs and change orders.
Serve as the on-site point of contact, provide progress updates, and resolve issues efficiently.