Sr Field Superintendent - Mechanical SP

Sundt Construction•Tempe, AZ

About The Position

The Sr Field Superintendent - Mechanical manages day-to-day construction activities, including supervision of craft employees and subcontractors. The role schedules field activities in coordination with the project schedule and is responsible for safety, production goals, quality control, and cost control. The position may supervise one or more craft groups and/or scopes of work. The Senior level is intended for employees with several years of experience and the ability to manage multiple foremen, other field superintendents, or subcontractors, or for those with experience on larger and more complex projects. The description also identifies the Senior level as applicable to employees with five years of experience in the position or experience on larger and more complex projects. The position coordinates manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontract activities; manages project safety, quality, schedule, and costs; and maintains reporting and documentation in accordance with Sundt’s Management System. On self-perform projects, it may include acquiring and developing craft field teams, setting performance expectations, providing feedback, identifying training needs, and conducting on-the-job training. The role may also participate in business development and preconstruction activities as directed. The position requires frequent interaction with people and may involve various shifts, including swing, night, and weekend work. Physical duties include using personal protective equipment, frequent reaching and handling objects, occasional stooping, kneeling, bending, climbing, and lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • At least two years of supervisory experience in similar construction technology, methods, equipment, tools, and work procedures.
  • Understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
  • Ability to control and supervise employees and subcontractors.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to work various shifts, including swing, night, and weekend.

Responsibilities

  • Emphasizes a culture of safety throughout the project and ensures the safety plan is executed relentlessly.
  • Reviews shop drawings and design conflicts, reviews and implements RFIs, manages quality control and safety responsibilities, and coordinates and oversees subcontractors; ensures the quality management plan is followed and installed work meets or exceeds Sundt’s expectations.
  • Assists in or manages selection of equipment, construction methods, and sequencing of operations.
  • Assists with or conducts subcontractor meetings.
  • Assists with or manages implementation of LEAN planning.
  • Conducts daily risk management analysis with project leaders to ensure timely mitigation and documentation.
  • Understands project environmental control processes and takes corrective action when necessary.
  • Enforces the project management plan so field activities comply with plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Manages project control activities and costs daily, takes appropriate action to support consistent deliverables and successful execution, demonstrates business acumen, and understands the change management process.
  • On self-perform projects, may acquire, develop, and manage craft field teams; establish and communicate performance expectations; provide feedback; identify training and development needs; conduct on-the-job training; and conduct Individual Development Reviews.
  • Oversees, directs, and coordinates manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontract activities in accordance with the project schedule; ensures compliance with material management and applicable change-control and contract or purchase-order processes.
  • Participates in business development and preconstruction activities as directed.
  • Prepares and maintains detailed schedules for areas of responsibility and ensures scheduling, sequencing, and changes are developed, controlled, managed, and communicated daily for timely execution.
  • Reviews time sheets, quantity reporting, and daily costs for proper preparation and coding; completes daily reporting accurately and promptly in accordance with the Sundt Management System.
  • Uses available reports to manage project scope and ensure appropriate steps are taken to build the project successfully in the field; understands and may participate in developing the Monthly Progress Report.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive salary, paid weekly
  • Bonus eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401(k)
  • Industry-leading health coverage starting the first day
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Workplace Wellness Programs
  • Mental Health Program
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee-Owner Perks
  • Educational Assistance
  • Sundt Foundation charitable employee-owner program
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