Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

The Construction Superintendent (CS) ensures projects are completed safely, on budget, on schedule, and to quality standards. The CS supervises craft workers, manages subcontractors, oversees scheduling and materials, enforces safety and quality policies, and leads training and personnel development on site.

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure project safety compliance and enforce safety policies
  

• Lead quality control for both the company and the subcontractors
  

• Develop and implement pre-job plans and course corrections
  

• Participate in scheduling and job planning
  

• Supervise and coordinate company workforce and subcontractors
  

• Hire, train, evaluate, and retain personnel
  

• Conduct weekly subcontractor scheduling meetings
  

• Maintain accurate timekeeping, logs, cost records, and project documentation
  

• Inspect and manage material receiving and equipment needs
  

• Foster positive owner and stakeholder relations
  

• Ensure high-quality standards and adherence to project goals
  

Must-Have Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience managing or overseeing installation of low-voltage building systems
  

• Electrical / Low Voltage Systems experience
  

• Supervision of communications systems installation
  

• Supervision of outside/inside plant cabling installation
  

• Supervision of structured cabling systems installation
  

• Security systems integration experience
  

• Audio-visual systems integration experience
  

• Communication systems integration experience
  

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP or BICSI – RTPM (Certified Technology Project Manager)
  

• Additional credentials: BICSI Certified Cable Installer, RCDD – Registered Designer
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business
  

• Professional accreditations: DBIA, LEED, etc.
  

Physical Work Demands

• Heavy Work: exerting up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly
  

• Frequent walking, kneeling, crouching, reaching, stooping, reading/seeing, speaking, pushing, pulling, lifting, standing, typing
  

• Regular climbing of ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and ramps
  

• Requires balance, stooping, reaching, grasping, and visual acuity
  

• Frequent exposure to noisy environments, outdoor elements, and variable temperatures
  

• Ability to operate vehicles as certified and appropriate
  

Company-paid medical insurance, life insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, 401(k), employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off starting upon hire, potential cost-of-living adjustment (subject to periodic review)