Superintendent 1 - Charleston, SC

M.C. Dean, IncCharleston, SC
Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent 1 (Telecommunications) is responsible for all aspects of construction: safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction. This is a hands-on position, requiring a focus on results, and a willingness to solve problems that arise in the field.

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree (i.e. Engineering Technology, Construction Management) and 5+ years of Installation experience in IT, Cable, Electrical, RF and/or Telecommunications fields. OR High school diploma with 10+ years of Installation experience in IT, Cable, Electrical, RF and/or Telecommunications fields.
  • Experience working on telecommunication and electronic security projects ranging from $50,000 to $5M
  • Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
  • Experience installing Information Transport Systems
  • Experience using MS Office Suit, CPM Scheduling, Cost estimating, modeling, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam software.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, and drawings on electrical and security projects.
  • Familiar with standard deliverables and work process on construction and integration projects.
  • Must be a problem owner/solver having strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others.
  • Able to work in a diverse environment, with personnel having a range of backgrounds.
  • Requires reliable attendance at project locations during working hours.
  • Requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends.
  • Up to 25% travel, must have reliable transportation
  • Exposure to computer screens for extended periods of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Responsibilities

  • Run day-to-day operations with crews of 5-30 technicians of a project/program or sub-section of a project/program.
  • Responsible for job site safety, to include overseeing daily safety meetings and performing job site safety inspections.
  • Determining labor requirements and dispatching workers to construction sites.
  • Interpreting and explaining plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.
  • Interface with engineering team to ensure design efficiency.
  • Coordinate with field personnel and/or engineering team to discuss any potential installation issues.
  • Interface with internal and external customers.
  • Plan material location and storage to enhance project productivity.
  • Plan equipment and material needs to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Suggest process improvements and cost saving measures.
  • Assist technicians with installation work as needed to maintain project schedule and budget.
  • Maintain organized and detailed project records (Daily Work Tickets, etc.).
  • Provide Project Manager with weekly project status and schedule updates.
  • Interface with customers to address project status and/or customer concerns.
  • Utilize project tracking tools to track progress, document issues and conditions daily.
  • Maintain as-builts documents as work is completed.
  • Build project schedule to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish installation plan.
  • Understanding and managing projects cost as it relates to the budget.
  • Plan and execute project delivery to include project kick-off, procurement, pre-testing, pre-fabrication, installation, commissioning, punch list and close-out.
  • Responsible for continuous quality control to ensure compliance with industry and company standards, project plans, drawings, specifications, and Owner requirements.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, design artifacts, and project specifications.
  • Identify changes to scope of work (SOW), assist project team with pricing, implement approved changes on project.
  • Validate project estimate post award for constructability, manpower requirements, material budgets and equipment requirements.
  • Confer with senior management, supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and project issues.
  • Assist project team with acquiring permits, badge/access requests, scheduling inspections, and assuring that installation complies with local codes and standards.
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