Project Manager Superintendent

BELFOR Franchise Group•Corpus Christi, TX

About The Position

BELFOR Project Managers have either a restoration or construction focus. This entry-level superintendent role is the second phase of the Project Manager path. Candidates must have relevant training and experience for their focus area. Internal candidates may qualify through tenure in BELFOR fire, water, contents, or carpentry technician tracks; external candidates may qualify through relevant restoration, cleaning, or construction industry experience. Superintendents establish core project management capabilities and supervise or perform residential and light commercial work. Depending on focus, they oversee construction projects up to $150,000 or restoration projects up to $50,000. They must meet project timelines and budgets while documenting customer satisfaction, following safety and quality standards, and maintaining BELFOR standards for safeguarding customers’ property. Work may involve nights, weekends, and periodic travel.

Requirements

Carry a current IICRC ASD designation for water damage-related work.
Complete all BELFOR-required new-hire coursework.
Be certified to operate a Hi-Lo forklift.
Complete 18 months in an Intermediate Water Damage Specialist, Intermediate Carpentry, or Intermediate Fire Damage Specialist role, or have similar industry experience.
Be eligible to operate a motor vehicle under BELFOR's vehicle policy.
Demonstrate a sense of urgency, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic.
Have English-language literacy and fluency.
Supervise and self-perform residential and light commercial work.
For construction focus, read and manage blueprints and understand and comply with local building codes and regulatory agencies.
For restoration focus, direct small crews of BELFOR personnel and temporary workers.
Meet project timelines and budgets and document customer satisfaction through continued training.

Responsibilities

Know all program requirements, Xactimate estimates, and budgets when assigned TPA program work.
For construction-track projects, understand the scope, schedule work, communicate professionally, ensure safety, and maintain quality control.
Develop core project management capabilities, including time management, budgeting, scheduling, site supervision, customer contact, communication, quality control, safety, documentation, and change orders.
Continually advance knowledge of current and past construction practices.
Review daily project requirements, document progress, and notify managers of progress and challenges.
Provide field documentation, photo logs, graphs, and sketches for TPA projects.
Perform skills associated with prior Intermediate Fire Damage Specialist, Intermediate Water Damage Specialist, and Intermediate Carpenter roles.
Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and keep the vehicle clean and serviceable.
Maintain attention to detail and safeguard other people's property in accordance with BELFOR standards.
Apply customer service principles and practices.
Work within time constraints to meet specific timelines.
Work nights and weekends as requested and travel periodically.
Report time worked and equipment and consumables used accurately and on time.
Attend BELFOR-sponsored operations and safety training as required.
Supervise and self-perform residential and light commercial work.
Continue training until able to complete projects on time and on budget with documented customer satisfaction.
For construction projects, plan, coordinate, and oversee employees and subcontractors through all phases of work; read and manage blueprints; and comply with local building codes and regulatory agencies.
For restoration projects, direct small crews of BELFOR personnel and temporary workers.
Supervise multiple crews simultaneously on multiple projects.
Select appropriate disposal options and obtain releases of liability for disposed items.
Attend BELFOR-approved training courses in areas of lesser experience.