Superintendent - Grand Forks, ND

Prairie Band & Subsidiaries•Grand Forks, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent plans, manages, and executes assigned project activities, including oversight of materials and equipment, support for people management, completion of project documentation, and achievement of 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 pass a federal background check. A company card is provided for expenses. The Superintendent manages subcontractors and workflow, communicates with project stakeholders, monitors schedules and project documentation, participates in project reviews and change negotiations, and supports project closeout. The position may oversee company staff, subcontractors, suppliers, and safety, quality, and EEOC programs for a small project or a major portion or all of a larger project, depending on the assignment. Additional duties and responsibilities may be added. Employees must follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related responsibilities as requested by the supervisor. Prairie Band, LLC applies the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Title 22 Employment Code. This position is designated Tier 2, and preference will be 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; federal-contract experience 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 construction management means-and-methods fundamentals to projects.
Ability to understand document changes and their impact on the project schedule.
Ability to pass a federal background check.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (highly preferred).
Experience as a superintendent or in a similar role on federal contracts.
USACE CQM.
Proficiency in scheduling software; Primavera is preferred, and MS Project is also acceptable.
Local to Grand Forks, North Dakota; candidates willing to travel will also be considered.

Responsibilities

Maintain clear communication among project managers, client personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.
Communicate key project information to owners, the design team, governing authorities, subcontractors, suppliers, and others as required.
Issue direction to subcontractor and vendor personnel based on contract documents.
Create and adjust detailed weekly 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 overall job activities and workflow.
Manage and oversee company staff, subcontractors, suppliers, and programs such as Safety, Quality, and EEOC, according to the project 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 activities 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 and follow other instructions as requested by the supervisor.