General Superintendent

Balfour Beatty Communities • Santa Ana, CA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

The General Superintendent is primarily responsible for field operations in an assigned area, including the coordination of subcontractors' work. This role holds ultimate responsibility for all field activities associated with the project(s), including the implementation of the Safety/Zero Harm program on the jobsite and supervising all field construction work by subcontractors and self-performed crews. The General Superintendent shares responsibility with the project manager for developing the project budget, actively participating in the preconstruction phase, and ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with company policies and procedures. This position also manages and mentors superintendents, assistant superintendents, and other field personnel. The ideal candidate has experience managing complex, high-profile projects, including operationally sensitive environments such as theme parks, with a focus on maintaining guest safety, minimizing disruption to ongoing operations, and delivering immersive, technically advanced attractions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 10+ years of commercial construction field experience.
• Previous or current Superintendent experience working on commercial ground-up construction projects over $50 million.
• Demonstrates solid presentation skills and verbal/written communication skills.
• Exhibits commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes and making necessary changes, using customer input to make improvements, and meeting or exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
• Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office).
• Demonstrates proficiency using scheduling software.
• Ability to read plans and specs.

Nice To Haves

• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, preferred.
• Depending upon the project size, scope, and complexity the years of experience may vary.
• Depending upon the role, this may require demonstrated ability to assist with more than one project at a time.
• Theme park experience, highly preferred.
• Cost Loaded Schedule experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, Oversee and Educate Owners, Subcontractors, Team Members and Community on the Zero Harm safety culture and its benefits.
• Perform project safety walks.
• Lead project safety meetings.
• Lead Safety Standdowns, toolbox talks and etc.
• Participate in incident investigations.
• Ensure safety is properly incorporated into job planning and project execution.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients, construction managers, architects/ engineers, subcontractors, key stakes holders and community.
• Contributes to the preparation of operations-related components of proposals, presentations, and other pursuit materials.
• Attends and actively participates in client interviews. Leads construction delivery portions of presentations.
• Assist in Project Cost Projection and Financial Reporting (Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly).
• Budget Reviews.
• Review and approve monthly owner and subcontractor pay applications.
• Communicate with Project Manager on Potential extra charges and proper Cost Event tracking and Notifications.
• Change Order negotiations.
• Assists with Estimates.
• Assist with Constructability/ Value Engineering.
• Create and update Phase and Site Logistic plans.
• Create Overall Project schedule.
• Assist in the creation of project GC and GR budgets, Staff Planning.
• Assist in Scope Writing.
• Review of Owner Contract.
• Identify Risk.
• Participate in Preconstruction Meeting with Owner and Subcontractors and etc.
• Develop the Overall Project Plan, Phasing, Logistics Milestones and Schedule.
• Perform schedule updates (prefer P6 experience)- Monthly Updates, 3 week look ahead, etc.
• Lead pull planning sessions with subcontractors and other key stakeholders.
• Delay tracking and Notifications.
• Time Impact Analysis Development.
• Procurement Tracking.
• Ability to Identify, Navigate and negotiation schedule roadblocks, etc.
• Co- Lead with Project Manager Owner, Architect, Contractor (OAC) and Key Stake Holder meetings.
• Lead weekly subcontractor meetings.
• Participate in Monthly Project Reporting (MPR) preparation and discussions.
• Communicate job needs / issues up as necessary.
• Lead the Project Quality Control Program, Preconstruction Meeting, first work inspections and etc.
• Assist in closeout of project, subcontractors and vendors.
• Lead project punch list completion.
• Obtain certificate of occupancy and government approvals.
• Mentor, train and develop salary personnel in all aspects of their careers.
• Provide timely feedback and ensure that employees participate in the performance review process.

Benefits

• The base compensation range for the role of General Superintendent LA/ OC, CA posted above is $215,000 – $230,000 annually.
• Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED