Responsibilities
Manage onsite operations and personnel with direct responsibility for project schedule, sequence of construction, logistics, means & methods, safety, security, municipal inspections and quality assurance with a particular emphasis on small projects (less than $5,000,000) or interior construction.
Managerial
- Supervise/mentor direct reports
- Coordinate work on assigned projects to be completed on or ahead of contract schedule
- Maintain jobsite logistics, security & safety for assigned work
- Manage quality assurance program and third party consultants to comply with project specifications for assigned work.
Municipal Liaison
- Confirm that applicable permits and approvals are in place prior to beginning work on small projects, and maintained as necessary through completion of the work
- Maintain a constructive relationship with inspectors
- Coordinate inspections scheduled, conducted and completed in accord with the project schedule
- Ensure construction methods and work in place comply with municipal ordinances
- Obtain occupancy/final inspections and permits for submittal to the office
Safety
- Enforce company safety policy on the jobsite
- Ensure site specific safety manual is onsite or accessible
- Ensure appropriate signage is in place
- Conduct and return signed weekly safety meetings to the office and save on P-drive.
- Maintain proper housekeeping onsite to ensure a safe and productive work environment
- Accommodate jobsite safety inspections on a periodic basis
- Write response to jobsite safety inspections
Quality Control
- Review construction documents for buildability and construction sequence
- Assist PM in development of the job specific quality assurance program.
- Review responsibility for the QC program w/ the PM
- Coordinate QC program w/ project specifications
- Review QC program w/ testing agency and establish proposed testing schedule
- Require testing personnel to sign in and out to verify billings
- Coordinate timely and accurate jobsite layout and controls
- Ensure that all required samples for testing in accordance with QA program are taken
- Confirm that all work placed complies w/ specifications and quality standards
- Perform pre-punchlists prior to scheduled walk through w/ architect & owner
Schedule
- Assist Senior Superintendent in development of the project schedule
- Responsible to schedule materials, deliveries, trade partners, hoisting, inspections & company personnel to meet the project schedule
- Monitor progress against the approved schedule and take action to ensure that the project proceeds on the established schedule.
- Schedule work and activities of crews and trade partners to effectively sequence activities
- Coordinate deviations from the established construction sequence with the Senior Superintendent
- Review submittal log to ensure that material will be available to the jobsite to compliment the project schedule and coordinate submittal and review deadlines to compliment the anticipated delivery dates
Construction
- Attend the project kick-off meeting
- Coordinate jobsite logistic plan with Senior Superintendent
- Set-up jobsite trailer for project administration
- Monitor proper size crews at the jobsite
- Order construction materials as necessary according to the specifications
- Oversee the maintenance and protection of company equipment while onsite
- Maintain jobsite security to minimize vandalism, theft, property damage or loss in accordance with the jobsite security plan
- Order and maintain tools according to the project requirements as coordinated w/ the PM
- Ensure proper and accurate job layout on a timely basis when applicable
- Maintain good neighbor relationships
- Maintain productive working relationship w/ PM & trade partners
- Supervise subordinates according to labor contract requirements when applicable
- Maintain effective and regular communication w/ PM
- Review and implement subcontract scope of work
- Assist in collecting compliant insurance certificates from trade partners when requested Coordinate subcontract attendance and attend weekly jobsite meetings; run appropriate portions of jobsite meetings.
- Review and date field copies of shop drawings and submittals, assist PE with reviews as necessary
- Confirm that all construction documents used on the jobsite are current
- Maintain complete, accurate and up to date daily reports and file
- Generate back-up for owner change orders and subcontract back-charges when necessary
- Participate in generating RFI’s when necessary.
- Catalog field directives and coordinate implementation w/ PM
- Coordinate subcontract CO’s w/ PM prior to implementing the work. Establish the value of the CO’s that the Superintendent can approve when the PM is unavailable on a project by project basis
- Communicate the percentage of work complete to date to the PM for construction draw and pay-out to the trade partners
Close-Out
- Compile and complete all punch list items
- Disconnect and obtain all final billings for all construction services
- Return all marked documents to the office for preparation of as-built drawings
- Assist in acquiring warranty, lien waivers, O&M manuals, etc. from trade partners
- Assist PM in close out of subcontract scope and cost
- Attend project close out meeting
Miscellaneous
- Assist in identifying project alternatives and value engineering
- Assist in quantity take-off, scoping and bid solicitation on assigned projects
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk; or hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception. The employee is occasionally required to use hands or fingers to type.
- The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger; handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop; kneel; or crouch.
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Other Requirements
- Minimal travel required. Employee must have a vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license with insurance coverage.