Superintendent I - Security Systems - Dallas, TX (Travel Required)

M.C. Dean, Inc•Dallas, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

M.C. Dean is seeking a Superintendent 1 to join their Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. This role is part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates, and maintains electronic security services, including intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, IT systems, perimeter defense, and command and control systems for federal, local, and commercial customers across high-growth markets. The Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing and managing all phases of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This includes coordinating and supervising subcontractors, scheduling, site safety, compliance with permits and regulations, and effective communication with project stakeholders. The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to solve problems efficiently to ensure seamless execution of construction activities and successful project delivery.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with 10+ Years of Experience
At least ten years of progressive experience in installation, integration, and testing of electronic security projects valued at more than $500k
Experience in the Security Industry
At least two (2) years' experience managing security projects as a Project Manager, Superintendent, or Project Foreman
Experience installing conduit and wiring systems
Experience with head end programming and testing of Access Control and Video Management Systems
Common knowledge of basic Network Infrastructure
Experience working with management systems such as scheduling, job cost reports, estimating, safety, documentation requirements, and quality control.
Experience overseeing and approving monthly job cost updates, productivity reports, and quarterly cash flow projections
Proficiency in the Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling method
Must have a history of completing projects under the estimated hours
Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer
Requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends
Strong Oral, Written and Presentation Skills.
Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.
Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period 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.

Nice To Haves

Open to travel as required
Experienced with Microsoft Project
Certification in one or more Access Control Systems, particularly Lenel OnGuard
Certification in Video Management Systems
30-hour OSHA Certification
CPR and First Aid
Common knowledge of Biometric Systems
Strong MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills is a plus.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage all phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, scheduling, site safety, compliance with permits and regulations, and effective communication with project stakeholders.
Utilize and understand project safety plans (JHA, AHA, PFW) and develop comprehensive building schedules with a 12+ week look ahead, ensuring all safety protocols and timelines are met.
Perform quality reviews of M.C. Dean-produced design documentation, analyzing and interpreting complete drawing packages to evaluate constructability.
Conduct B1 take-offs, manage daily material, and perform material and labor planning to update 4-week look ahead forecasts.
Support logistics planning for personnel and equipment, tracking project metrics including time and materials through unit tracking and field quality control.
Ensure all permits, licenses, and inspection filings are identified and obtained before performing work.
Manage crew activities, keeping them on task, ensuring work is installed on time, monitoring overtime hours, and determining labor requirements.
Ensure compliance and employee satisfaction in coordination with HR, monitor employee BTA points, and conduct interviews to hire applicable candidates.
Participate in weekly resource allocation meetings, create resource-loaded schedules (including manpower, material, equipment), and ensure the project has an accurate org chart.
Complete project documentation per M.C. Dean standards, including Change Orders, RFIs, Detailed Daily Reports, and ensure proper documentation return to site QC representatives.
Partner with engineers to drive the prefab process, develop project prefab plans and schedules, and manage the pre-fabrication process based on the project schedule without over-ordering.
Follow procedures for responding and reporting accidents and incidents, lead daily ORM meetings, and ensure team safety by reviewing and storing all AHA’s related to the project scope.
Participate in configuration and programming of various systems, manage base switch configurations, and execute PITCO plans to include testing to verify high quality and identify areas for process improvement.
Complete quality control inspections of work completed, follow established QC plans and checklists, and ensure work is completed per applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Oversee the installation of system raceway, cabling, equipment racks, grounding, and building out of communication and security rooms per applicable standards, and terminate and test system components.
Communicate consistently with GC, owner, project teams, and other trades, engage in scheduled project meetings, and serve as a reliable contact for field operations with customer representatives.