Superintendent (Dallas)

Turner Construction•Dallas, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent leads, directs, and coordinates the work of subcontractors and/or Turner trade labor. The role is responsible for project safety, schedule delivery, quality of work, and adherence to budget. The Superintendent supervises Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, Interns, and trade labor within their area of responsibility, and reports to a Project Superintendent, Project Manager, or Project Executive. The role oversees trade work and makes decisions concerning scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and staffing. It coordinates project operations, resolves field and work-area issues, manages site safety, develops staff, creates and recovers schedules, communicates with owners and design professionals about field issues, oversees billing and monthly work estimates, and ensures work conforms to approved contract documents. The position is based at an on-site construction work site. The environment may include moving mechanical parts, heights, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather, electrical-shock risks, and moderate to very loud noise. Duties may also include other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • A minimum of four years of related experience, training, and/or experience.
  • Knowledge of building construction, means and methods, scheduling and cost-control procedures, general contracts and conditions, subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and proficiency in EH&S applications.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and make decisions regarding work performance, including scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade employee staffing levels.
  • Coordinate work among assigned trades and resolve local issues involving procedures, sequencing, design clarifications, labor, equipment schedules, and related matters.
  • Manage the site safety program and ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.
  • Supervise and develop Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and/or Interns, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
  • Create schedules, determine work sequencing, and develop and implement recovery strategies to maintain the project schedule.
  • Communicate with owners and architects/engineers about field issues and investigate and resolve those issues.
  • Manage billing related to Work In Place (WIP), including overseeing monthly estimates of completed work, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications.
  • Ensure work is installed in compliance with and conforms to approved contract documents.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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