Superintendent

Alston Construction•Houston, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Alston Construction Company is a nationwide general contractor with over 20 offices. For 40 years, they have delivered on their promises to employees, clients, and business partners, offering competitive salaries, a superb benefits package, and a great work environment. They have received numerous awards for projects, safety performance, and have been recognized as a "Best Place to Work." Alston Construction seeks passionate construction professionals who share their core values: commitment, integrity, teamwork, and respect. The CEO, Paul Little, emphasizes the importance of enjoying others' success. The company offers a top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription safety glasses, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance/AD&D, HSA, health FSA, dependent daycare FSA, EAP, 401(k), Roth 401(k), After-Tax Roth In-Plan Conversion, paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Tickets at Work, and paid Identity Theft Protection. The Superintendent role is based in Houston, TX, but work location will be on assigned projects. The Superintendent will lead and direct onsite personnel and subcontractors in planning, coordination, and execution to ensure quality projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and achieve profit goals, while enhancing client relationships and the company's image.

Requirements

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field and appropriate experience successfully managing construction projects for a general contractor from conception to completion.
An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Design-build experience on relevant project types.
Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

Effectively plan, schedule, oversee, and manage onsite activities of project to ensure project’s goals and schedules are met.
Possess a strong working knowledge of all project plans, specifications, owner contract, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, shop drawings, submittals, and all other project related documents, and maintain a complete and accurate set of as-built drawings.
Proactively schedule and coordinate all subcontractors to ensure completion of the project in accordance with the project schedule and to ensure that no additional costs are required for completion of work.
Monitor subcontractors’ work and ensure they deliver work competently and in accordance with all applicable construction and engineering standards and codes, contract documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, safety and environmental rules, and quality control/assurance standards.
Handle project set-up to include obtaining trailer, equipment, required signage and postings, personal protective equipment (PPE), and other items in accordance with company procedures.
Complete accurate daily reports (including weather and subcontractor manpower reports), safety logs, equipment rentals, and cost coding.
Guide project to completion to ensure proper close-out and maintain and review punch list process to ensure all items are addressed and executed in a timely manner.
Comply with all safety policies, report suspected safety concerns, make recommendations for enhancements to the safety program, and visibly support and uphold the company’s strong safety culture.
Other related duties.