Superintendent - Grand Forks, ND

Prairie Band Construction Inc•Grand Forks, ND

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent plans, manages, and executes assigned projects, including overseeing materials and equipment, assisting with people management, ensuring complete documentation, and meeting project goals for timely and profitable completion. The position makes decisions within defined authority limits and consults a supervisor on other decisions. This is a full-onsite position at Grand Forks Air Force Base in Grand Forks, North Dakota, for approximately 1½–2 years. The employer ideally seeks a local candidate but will consider candidates who travel. U.S. citizenship is required, and candidates must be able to pass a federal background check. A company card is provided for expenses. The position manages project communications, subcontractors, vendors, staffing, workflow, schedules, inspections, reporting, safety and quality programs, project changes, and closeout activities. Additional job-related duties may be assigned by the supervisor. Prairie Band, LLC applies the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Title 22 Employment Code; this is designated as a Tier 2 position, with preference given as required under Section 22-2-4(8).

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 10 years of construction experience, including at least 5 years as a superintendent or in a similar role; experience on federal contracts is preferred.
Experience with and ability to use the three-phase inspection program.
Demonstrated knowledge of and track record in contract compliance for government construction.
Instructor-signed OSHA 30-hour training card.
Familiarity with EM 385-1-1 requirements and experience in hazard identification and safety compliance.
Ability to interpret critical path schedules and construction drawings.
First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Ability to apply fundamentals of construction management means and methods to projects.
Ability to understand document changes and their impact on the project schedule.
Ability to pass a federal background check.
U.S. citizenship.
Onsite availability at Grand Forks Air Force Base for approximately 1½–2 years; the employer ideally seeks a local candidate but will consider candidates who travel.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (highly preferred).
Federal contract experience.
USACE CQM certification.
Proficiency in scheduling software; Primavera is preferred, and MS Project is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

Maintain clear communication among project managers, client personnel, subcontractors, and vendors; communicate key project information to owners, design teams, governing authorities, subcontractors, suppliers, and others as required.
Direct subcontractor and vendor personnel based on contract documents.
Create and adjust weekly detailed look-ahead schedules in relation to the overall project schedule.
Schedule and attend inspections and walkthroughs with the client, inspecting authorities, designers, and others.
Manage subcontractors and organize the overall job and workflow.
Manage and oversee company staff, subcontractors, suppliers, and programs such as Safety, Quality, and EEOC for a small project or a major portion or all of a larger project, depending on the assignment.
Approve and/or record unit-cost information for weekly reports and complete daily reports, logs, and tracking reports.
Support project closeout by supervising pre-punch activities and coordinating with the owner, architect, and governing authorities.
Participate in negotiations with the owner and architect to reach agreement on project changes.
Participate with the project team in preparing and presenting project review meetings, including monthly reviews and other key project meetings.
Perform other job-related responsibilities as requested by the supervisor.