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Traveling Construction Superintendent
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What they do
A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.
$103,699 / year median in Tennessee
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise, inspect, and approve day-to-day construction operations.
Complete all required on-site paperwork, reports, and documentation.
Coordinate construction activities with store management, subcontractors, and the Project Manager.
Schedule, manage, and assist subcontractors as needed.
Maintain jobsite safety and provide accountability for safety reporting and documentation.
Prepare and document job meetings, safety meetings, daily pictures, logs, and reports.
Inspect and secure the jobsite to help prevent damage and theft.
Ensure a safe work environment by following and enforcing established safety standards.
Represent the organization professionally and with integrity.
Be willing to perform hands-on work when needed.
Handle additional duties and responsibilities as required to support successful project completion.
Qualifications & RequirementsAbility to read and understand construction drawings and specifications and ensure work is completed according to plans.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, smartphones, and sending jobsite photos.
Ability to travel up to 90% as needed.
Availability to work Friday through Saturday when required.
Valid driver's license.
OSHA 10-hour certification, basic First Aid, and CPR training preferred.
Ability to learn quickly and make sound decisions to maintain project schedules.
Ability to understand projects from start to finish and anticipate potential issues.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve construction-related issues.
Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 75 lbs.
Ability to work effectively in diverse construction and jobsite environments.
Ability to perform physical tasks as required during construction activities.
The position requires extensive travel (up to 90%), so that should be highlighted prominently when sourcing candidates.
Complete all required on-site paperwork, reports, and documentation.
Coordinate construction activities with store management, subcontractors, and the Project Manager.
Schedule, manage, and assist subcontractors as needed.
Maintain jobsite safety and provide accountability for safety reporting and documentation.
Prepare and document job meetings, safety meetings, daily pictures, logs, and reports.
Inspect and secure the jobsite to help prevent damage and theft.
Ensure a safe work environment by following and enforcing established safety standards.
Represent the organization professionally and with integrity.
Be willing to perform hands-on work when needed.
Handle additional duties and responsibilities as required to support successful project completion.
Qualifications & RequirementsAbility to read and understand construction drawings and specifications and ensure work is completed according to plans.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, smartphones, and sending jobsite photos.
Ability to travel up to 90% as needed.
Availability to work Friday through Saturday when required.
Valid driver's license.
OSHA 10-hour certification, basic First Aid, and CPR training preferred.
Ability to learn quickly and make sound decisions to maintain project schedules.
Ability to understand projects from start to finish and anticipate potential issues.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve construction-related issues.
Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 75 lbs.
Ability to work effectively in diverse construction and jobsite environments.
Ability to perform physical tasks as required during construction activities.
The position requires extensive travel (up to 90%), so that should be highlighted prominently when sourcing candidates.