Senior Project Superintendent

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc. • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Senior Project Superintendent is responsible for the profitable field operations on complex, large projects after demonstrating ability to successfully complete smaller projects. The Senior Project Superintendent is also responsible to establish the safety culture on the jobsite and work closely with the Project Manager to manage schedule, budget, and staff to achieve profitable outcomes. This individual should also create and maintain effective client, vendor, supplier, and subcontractor relationships. This position typically reports to the most senior Project Manager on the job.

Requirements

• 8+ years of Project Superintendent experience required
• Commercial construction experience working for a general contractor (GC) is required
• Experience leading, developing, and mentoring a team
• Ability to read/interpret construction documents
• Knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Excellent project organizational skills
• Impressive leadership skills with the desire to teach, mentor, and develop a team
• Business acumen and relationship building skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication across all levels of the organization

Nice To Haves

• Experience in senior living, student housing, hospitality, condominium, and/or other lived in product type construction is desired

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary leader of subcontractors and field forces on a job site
• Maintain project safety in accordance with the Company’s Safety Policy
• Develop and update the project schedule, resource allocation, and work processes
• Prepare two-week look ahead schedules
• Oversee daily construction activities ensuring work meets quality standards, project timelines, and budgets
• Coordinate with subcontractors, manage their performance, and ensure they adhere to contract requirements and safety protocols
• Conduct regular site inspections, identify and address quality issues, and ensure work meets project specifications
• Identify and resolve issues promptly and effectively to maintain project momentum and project schedule
• Update project schedules utilizing computerized scheduling software
• Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors
• Oversee all aspects of project execution, including constructions schedules, budgets, and quality control
• Supervise and coordinate all field personnel, subcontractors, and construction activities
• Implement and enforce strict safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees and subcontractors
• Maintain strong communication with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders
• Coordinate the work of the subcontractors’ field forces
• Communicate effectively both externally with owners, designers, and engineers as well as internally with the project team
• Maintain accurate cost reports
• Ensure all required paperwork is completed, accurate, and timely
• Adhere to all company policies, standards, and procedures
• Provide opportunities to help the team develop, learn, and grow
• Foster positive relationships with both internal and external parties

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Rewarding Bonus Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
• Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
• Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees