Traveling Commercial Construction Superintendent

Cypress Employment has a client in Mobile, AL looking for a Traveling Commercial Construction Superintendent.

This position is responsible for the day-to-day onsite management of projects with primary responsibility for maintaining project completion including safety, quality and schedule.

The Superintendent must plan, coordinate, and manage project activities to meet project schedule and budget objectives while insuring a safe workplace for everyone on site.

The Superintendent will be expected to travel outside of Mobile over half of the time.

Reports to : Project Managers & VP of Operations

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Assist the Project Manager in preparing the project specific scopes of work.
• Coordinate and schedule, subcontractors, suppliers, equipment, and resources.
• Document all subcontractor back charges for repairs of damaged work, and other labor required by to ensure the responsible party pays their share.
• Ensure that the subcontractors are in compliance with plans, specifications and safety standards
• Maintain photo documentation throughout the course of construction.
• Maintain jobsite office in a neat and organized manner
• Management and coordination of all onsite activities.
• Monitor project safety and enforce the OSHA Standards on all onsite personnel without

exception.

• Perform preconstruction meetings with critical trades to determine readiness.
• Plan project activity and communicate those plans to your Project Manager as well as the

subcontractors to ensure performance as required.

• Prepare and distribute Daily & Weekly log / reports
• Prepare and maintain project as-built drawings for submittal upon completion of the project.
• Prepare and conduct weekly onsite subcontractor meetings.
• Prepare and submit Change Events and RFI’s to the necessary disciplines to document changes and resolve subcontractor questions.
• Provide leadership and direction to all staff on the jobsite
• Review project plans, specifications, contracts, submittals as required, and plan work accordingly.
• Walk the project on a regular basis to enforce standards for construction to ensure a quality product upon completion.
• Work with local building officials to schedule inspections, and re-inspections as required to obtain ultimate project sign-off
• Work with Architects and other engineering consultants to resolve RFI’s and other design related issues in a timely manner.
• Work with local utility companies to ensure timely installation of phone, water, power, gas, and cable and other utilities.
• Work with the Project Manager to ensure project completion.
• Work with Project manager to create, review, and update as need the overall construction schedule.
• Travel between multiple job sites and simultaneously manage work loads of individual projects.
• Extended Travel is required for this position- up to 50%+ with travel expenses paid.

Experience and Qualifications :

• 5+ years Superintendent Construction experience on projects valued up to 10M
• Ability to read blueprints required.
• Computer skills with a working knowledge of MS Office Suite and MS Project software required.

Must be comfortable learning and using technology including the ability to master sector specific software such as ProCore and BlueBeam.

• High school education or equivalent; BA degree in Engineering, Project Management or Business preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years construction related experience.
• Minimum training requirement : OSHA 10-hour, CPR / First aid. (OSHA 30 is preferred).

Character Traits and Competencies :

• Strong financial skills, people skills, computer skills and demonstrates knowledge of local and state regulations.
• Must have good communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving history is required.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Must be able to travel 50% or more.

Additional Skills :

• Able to work regularly onsite while being exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Ability to work on perilous heights, adverse weather conditions and moderate to very loud work environment.
• Ensures that the project is built in accordance with plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Must be able to bend, squat and kneel.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment.
• Must be able to work long hours and flexible work schedules.
• Must be able to travel out of state for prolonged periods at a time.

Location : Based in Mobile, AL, the position has a traveling radius of around 300 miles