Project Superintendent - K-12/Municipal (Des Moines)

Turner Construction•West Des Moines, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Construction is a leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history. The Des Moines office has a diverse portfolio including healthcare, higher education, aviation, municipalities, commercial, sports, critical facilities, office buildings, and renovations. Turner is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. This position is based in a Turner office or project location and is not remote or hybrid.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of four years' related training and at least eight years of building construction experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
Thorough knowledge and understanding of general and subcontract documents, drawings, specifications, construction means, methods, and materials.
Understanding of line and grade and survey methods.
Knowledge of construction cost control and basic accounting procedures.
Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Ability to implement leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Models (BIM) and Lean.
Strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge of accounting and cost control procedures.
Experience in K-12 Education and Municipal market sectors is required.

Responsibilities

Supervises the field construction of a project, including its organization, planning, and scheduling, to ensure completion on time, within budget, and to specified quality.
Serves as the primary liaison with owners, architects, and engineers for day-to-day construction activities.
Develops and implements overall project work schedules, identifying the critical path and expediting critical materials and equipment.
Leads, supervises, and develops all Turner field staff, including performance appraisals.
Ensures strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements.
Develops and manages the overall site safety program and ensures subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and safety codes.
Manages and makes decisions regarding scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade employee staffing.
Oversees work among all trades to coordinate project operations and resolves local area problems.
Manages labor relations with subcontractors and Turner trade staff.
Implements mock-ups and associated testing, review, and approval.
Ensures necessary permits and insurance are current and acts as liaison to inspection agencies.
Performs as Stormwater Compliance Coordinator (SCC).
Manages the General Conditions and General Requirements budget.
Manages the billing process, including Work-In-Place (WIP), monthly estimates, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications.
Manages work to ensure installation compliance with approved contract documents.