Traveling Superintendent, Construction
About The Position
We are seeking a Traveling Superintendent for a long-term career opportunity based in White Plains, NY. The ideal candidate will have an extreme commitment to safety, be a hard-working leader focused on superior quality, and prefer to manage the construction process from outside the trailer. This role requires 5-25 years of experience leading ground-up, light industrial construction projects, 100K sq ft and above. You will have the opportunity to manage the construction and administrative activities associated with the field operations of a project from day one, bringing the project to completion on schedule, within budget, and per the project specifications.
Requirements
- 5-25 years of construction experience, with at least 5 of those years as a Lead Superintendent.
- Ground up commercial or industrial experience required.
- Must have the ability to travel nationwide, although most projects will be in the greater NYC area.
- Computer skills: proficiency in using Word, Excel, Outlook, and project scheduling programs.
- Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence.
Nice To Haves
- Pre-cast or tilt-up construction experience preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Attend the post award review meeting to receive project information and details for preplanning prior to construction.
- Participate with the project manager in preparing a schedule of construction activities and their sequence, the organization structure, staff selection, and the manpower and construction equipment requirements of the project.
- Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications and within the allotted time schedule in an efficient manner to produce the expected profit.
- Assist in the activities of the project manager/engineer in their duties including prompt shipment of materials and permanent equipment, in obtaining approvals of shop drawings and material samples.
- Coordinate the activities of subcontractors to permit them to perform their work effectively and to integrate it with project schedules and progress.
- Inform all supervisors and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes.
- Assist in the preparation of all job progress and cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs.
- Review and approve all requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and other significant reports and documents.
- Cooperate with the owner and his representatives, keeping them informed of construction progress.
- Cooperate with architects or owner representatives on an amicable basis, but in the long term interest of the company.
- Hold jobsite meetings with project manager and the regional manager.
- Report regularly to the project manager to keep them constantly informed on job progress, plans, and problems that could significantly affect costs or schedules.
- Maintain a daily diary to permanently record all significant project facts, events, conditions, visitors, owner representative contacts, commitments, agreements and approvals.
- Direct adherence to the company’s safety program in all phases and areas of the project.
Benefits
- Vehicle allowance, per diem, and living expenses on traveling jobs
- An airplane ticket home every 2 weeks when traveling
- Business expenses and mileage reimbursement
- Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Traditional and Roth 401k
- Tuition reimbursement for associates
- Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
- 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
- 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
- 100% charitable match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 100% paid 12-week maternity leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
