Traveling Superintendent

JRM Construction Management, LLC•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

JRM is looking for a Traveling Superintendent to help consistently deliver projects on time, on budget and that exceed client expectations. We provide our superintendents with the necessary support and resources to excel in their role and make sure all projects are completed to the highest standard. The Superintendent directly supervises field labor force, including subcontractors and laborers/craft workers. The candidate must demonstrate strong leadership, organizational and time management skills. They must also have strong client service skills and an understanding of all of the trades associated with commercial interior construction and high-end renovation projects. Qualified applicants must be willing to travel extensively, have excellent communication skills, and work effectively in a team. Knowledge of all phases of commercial construction, computer skills, and self-direction are required.

Requirements

At least five years of relevant experience as a Superintendent, preferably in interior commercial general contracting
Must have a proven record of managing complex projects in occupied spaces
Capable of managing/coordinating multiple quick turnaround projects simultaneously
Demonstrate proficiency in reading commercial construction plans and specifications
10-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certificate
4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certificate
Willingness to travel upon request for 8-12 weeks within and out of state
Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Microsoft Project

Nice To Haves

Procore

Responsibilities

Oversee all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control, housekeeping, and daily log
Provide guidance, leadership and direct supervision of site staff, including assistant superintendents, laborers and other construction related personnel
Management of schedule, including weekly preparation of 2-week look ahead
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
Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections
Ensure assigned jobsite operations are in compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget and to quality standards
Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, subcontractor relations and any deviation in the direction of the project
Work in partnership with project management to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects the changes in project status and that meets the cost and time requirements of the project
Run weekly meetings, including project and subcontractor meetings
Manage the RFI process; consisting of the creation of and suggestions on solutions to site issues and tracking them through close out
Exceed client expectations for each project by understanding client needs, wants, preferences and culture
Continuously promote positive subcontractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors instilling this philosophy in project team
Maintain and review punch list process to ensure all are addressed and executed in a timely manner
Manage close out process and warranty responses with project manager