Traveling Superintendent Baird, TX

Cumming Group•Abilene, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless! Join the Gallagher team, now a part of the Cumming Group! The Construction Superintendent is a vital leader in the construction industry responsible for overseeing and coordinating all on-site activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Their role involves managing labor, contractors, materials, and equipment while maintaining effective communication with project stakeholders. This position may have up to 3+ who directly report to them.

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, processes, and industry best practices.
Mastery in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
Knowledge of local, state, and national building codes, permits, and regulations that govern construction projects.
Knowledge of safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), hazard identification, and adherence to safety guidelines.
Knowledge of potential construction site hazards, including electrical, fall, and equipment-related risks.
Strong team collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
Knowledge of maintaining accurate project documentation, contracts, drawings, schedules, and change orders.
Familiarity with project management software and tools for scheduling, task management, and communication.
Identify and resolve on-site challenges and discrepancies, making informed decisions to keep the project on track.
Strong organizational skills to manage project documentation, deadlines, tasks, and priorities effectively.
Ability to make informed decisions quickly, considering project goals, budget, and timeline.
Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks, meet project deadlines, and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Meticulous attention to detail to accurately maintain project records, monitor progress, and review documents.
Strong analytical skills to analyze project data, identify trends, and inform decision-making.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, and Project Management Software.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or related roles in the construction industry.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Responsibilities

Maintain communication with stakeholders providing regular updates on project progress and addressing concerns promptly.
Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor, develop, and motivate a diverse team of construction professionals.
Collaborative approach to work effectively with cross-functional teams, contractors, and vendors.
Maintain communication with vendors, suppliers, manufacturers, and contractors to coordinate orders and deliveries.
Strong leadership skills to motivate and guide project teams, contractors, and suppliers.
Actively lead or participate in any Owner/Architect/Construction Management Agent (OAC), coordination, trade contractor meeting, scheduling, and any other meetings.
Supervise all on-site activities, including mobilization, plan for site access, staging areas, security, construction, closeout, contractor work, and material deliveries, to adhere to the project plans and specifications.
Maintain an organized and clean construction site, optimizing workflow and safety.
Collaborate with the Project Manager to maintain and update project schedules, 3-week look ahead, and establish high priorities and milestones.
Coordinate contractor activities, monitor their performance, and ensure they meet project requirements and deadlines.
Mastery of quality assurance efforts by conducting inspections, verifying work meets specifications, and addressing deficiencies.
Address project-related issues and challenges promptly, seeking guidance from the Senior Project Manager and/or Vice President of Construction as needed and keeping them fully informed in a timely fashion regarding any to all problem areas on the project.
Ensure projects adhere to all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and legal requirements.
Mastery of common construction materials, their properties, and uses.
Mastery of construction equipment, tools, and their proper usage.
Manage the procurement, delivery, and tracking of construction materials and equipment.
Ability to adapt to changing project needs, handle unexpected challenges, and adjust project plans accordingly.
Review, expedite, and monitor project documents (reports, schedules, invoices, ASIs, RFIs, submittmits, meeting minutes/agendas, daily reports, change orders, punch lists, inspections, closeout, project-related correspondence, and stakeholder presentations.)
Prepare project status reports, updates, and presentations for project managers and stakeholders.
Implement best practices, lessons learned, and process enhancements to drive continuous improvement across projects.
Attendance at work during normal business hours.