Project Superintendent

STAPLES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC•Rocklin, CA

17h•$100,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Staples Construction is seeking a full-time Project Superintendent with public works or commercial construction experience to provide overall on-site management of Job Order Contracting (JOC) construction projects. Projects are located in Placer, Sacramento, Solano, Alameda, and other counties. The superintendent schedules, coordinates, and supervises subcontractor activities and oversees construction in accordance with the design, budget, and schedule. The role also coordinates with clients, design and engineering representatives, other contractors, and internal departments, and supports bidding, subcontract issuance, and project closeout. The position requires construction management experience, strong communication, organization, planning, analytical, and supervisory skills, and the ability to manage and mentor people. A four-year engineering degree or an equivalent combination of technical training and related experience is required. The posting specifies at least eight years of commercial construction experience, at least two years of supervisory or leadership experience, and prefers at least three years of public works experience. This role involves regular movement and work in construction zones, including uneven or unpaved ground, and may involve scaffold or platform work, confined spaces, and exposure to outdoor elements. Approved personal protective equipment must be worn. Travel may be required throughout a designated region (18%). Schedules may include day, swing, or graveyard shifts, holidays, and weekends.

Requirements

Ability to represent the company professionally.
Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate expectations and ensure accountability.
A network of relationships in the designated county areas.
Clear, concise written and verbal communication, with tact and poise.
Ability to manage and mentor individuals and work effectively with different personalities.
Ability to coordinate with team members and be accountable for project proposals, construction, and wrap-up.
Proven management experience.
Strong math and analytical skills.
Ability to meet deadlines; strong organization, discipline, and planning skills.
Unrestricted driver's license.
Ability to be insured, and remain insurable, by the company's liability insurance carrier.
Required licenses, certificates, and other listed requirements must be held at employment and maintained during employment unless otherwise noted.
Proficiency with Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and MS Project.
Four-year engineering degree or an equivalent combination of technical training and related experience.
At least 8 years of commercial construction experience.
At least 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
Thorough knowledge of construction technology, equipment, methods, contract agreements, jurisdiction, negotiations, engineering, cost control, schedules, and safety.
Excellent communication, organizational, and supervisory skills.
Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control, and ability to control and supervise large groups.
Ability to lift, manipulate, and carry items up to 20 pounds without assistance on occasion.
Ability to walk over uneven or unpaved ground in construction zones.
Ability to perform construction tasks that may involve scaffold or platform work, confined spaces, and exposure to outdoor elements.
Ability to wear approved personal protective equipment.
Ability to work schedules that may include shifts, holidays, and weekends.
Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach overhead, walk, and bend regularly; and to repetitively push, pull, use fingers, and bend and twist wrists.
Ability to see small details and objects at a distance.
Ability to travel throughout a designated region; travel is listed as 18%.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Job Order Contracting (JOC) projects.
At least 3 years of public works experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise construction efforts to ensure projects meet design, budget, and schedule requirements, coordinating with client representatives, AE representatives, and other contractors.
Plan, coordinate, and supervise on-site functions, including scheduling, engineering, and material control, and provide day-to-day direction as needed.
Draft and generate project purchase requisitions and field design change requests.
Provide technical assistance, including interpreting drawings and recommending construction methods and equipment.
Assist project management with implementing project procedures, working documents, and standards.
Ensure on-site personnel and subcontractors comply with project procedures, safety requirements, and work rules; document violations, notify project management, and recommend or implement corrective actions.
Manage subcontractor productivity, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual project performance.
Assist in resolving construction problems, including productivity and work-interface issues.
Coordinate with Material Control, Purchasing, Quality Control, Engineering, and other departments to ensure materials, equipment, and inspections support craft activities and the project schedule.
Coordinate and review design-build work.
Own, update, and distribute the project schedule.
Review submittals for conformance, track them, and take ownership of all project submittals.
Generate, distribute, and track requests for information (RFIs).
Assist with project bidding and issuing subcontracts.
Conduct post-job reviews and project closeout.
Perform other assignments as directed by a supervisor or regional manager.
Represent the company positively and professionally; participate as a team member, complete assigned work promptly, and treat employees, clients, subcontractors, and vendors with dignity and respect.
Work cohesively with colleagues through supportive problem-solving and effective oral and written communication, and help maintain a positive workplace in accordance with company policies and procedures.