Senior MEP Superintendent, Data Centers

Suffolk Construction•Frederick, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Suffolk is seeking a Senior MEP Superintendent to oversee and manage all day-to-day MEP job site activities. This role involves ensuring project team performance, maintaining site conditions, upholding safety and quality standards, ensuring compliance with scope, and effectively managing trade partners. The ideal candidate will be bold, curious, innovative, and caring, looking for a career opportunity to challenge and inspire them to be their best. At Suffolk, you'll find a place to act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job, leveraging your curiosity and capabilities to advance your career.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in applicable discipline and experience relative to project size/scope.
8+ years of experience in related construction fields.
The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems.
Applicable area licenses.
Excellent team development skills and leadership abilities.
Strong ability to partner with the Project Manager and their staff.
Committed to excellence.
Self-motivated and self-confident.
Must possess effective communication skills.
Capable of dealing with ambiguity and tight work oversight.
Able to constantly multi-task and handle competing priorities between Suffolk business needs and organizational issues while maintaining excellent customer relations.
Must possess business judgment to negotiate the critical balance between budget and construction processes.
Excellent organizational skills to manage the many details necessary for successful construction.
Must have judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command.
Excellent management skills to effectively manage subcontractor performance to high quality.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to take action confidently and decisively.
Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring.

Responsibilities

Oversee, manage, and document all day-to-day MEP job site activities including OSHA safety compliance.
Direct field personnel according to the project plan and Suffolk supervisory principles.
Communicate issues, events, performance, and progress daily to the Project Manager.
Report any problems promptly to the Project Manager to facilitate the most cost-effective solutions.
Establish effective working relationships with clients and Suffolk team members.
Request advice and assistance from the General Superintendent on matters pertaining to materials, sequencing, scheduling, and personnel.
Identify pre-mobilization activities in conjunction with the Project Executive, General Superintendent, and the Project Manager.
Develop start-up schedule with Project Manager and send it to the Project Executive and General Superintendent for review.
Assist in formulating and implementing construction schedules in the field.
Establish and implement the Project Baseline Schedule based on the project contracts and subcontractor input, taking into account any elements that might impact the schedule.
Maintain the schedule and ensure that work performed is consistent with the contract and will meet or exceed client expectations.
Update Project Schedule monthly.
Provide progress report with the two-week look ahead of schedule to the Project Manager and the field staff.
Ensure that all subcontractors participate in a safety pre-construction meeting prior to starting work on the project.
Ensure that all subcontractors have a full set of MSD sheets on the project, as well as their site specific safety plan and current insurance certificate or OCIP/CCIP enrollment ID.
Review the project daily to ensure that all activities are being performed in accordance with all OSHA and governing requirements and the project site specific safety plan.
Review safety reports and injury data to assess safety performance on assigned projects.
Ensure project(s) are budgeted & staffed appropriately to support safety programs.
Communicate clear expectations for safety to project teams.
Perform safety inspections using predictive solutions software IAW SCCI safety program.
Adhere to all Suffolk Safety program requirements.
Ensure that all pertinent benchmarks for the project are established and inserted into the baseline schedule.
Ensure that all appropriate individuals become members of the Q-Team.
Ensure that all 1st delivery inspections and Benchmark inspections occur per the baseline schedule so as not to impact the progression of the subsequent work.
Ensure that the inspections are approved, documented, and communicated to the project team.
Manage site pre-construction including pre-construction survey, job site utilization and staging plans.
Mobilize the field office and maintains the job site to Suffolk standards.
Organize documentation of the job site for easy access and review.
Manage subcontractor performance to quality and ethical standards.
Work with PM to identify and resolve personnel issues and construction process revisions.
Manage all phases of the construction process including documenting and reporting site activities and progress, manage excavations and assist with Job Site Utilization Plan.
Attend project turnover, mobilization, and project coordination meetings.
Attend/chair safety pre-construction meetings.
Attend/chair weekly foreman and safety meetings.
Attend/chair monthly schedule review meetings.
Attend closeout meetings.
Attend owner meetings.
Attend/chair subcontractor meetings and any others necessary to monitor and manage the project.
Complete and implement construction office checklists including emergency phone lists.
Complete daily reports and maintains logs of key activities, files, and shop drawings.
Manage the quality and condition of all material deliveries.
Maintain required safety reporting and all other required files to Suffolk standards.
Insure that as-built working drawings are maintained as well as the current drawing log and revision log, communicating this to the subcontractors.
Manage subcontractor closeout, transfer of utilities, owner training, work list and punch list.