Job Description
Overview:
The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the accurate, timely, and safe construction of high-end residential projects. This role includes managing on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with architectural and structural plans, and maintaining a positive relationship with clients. As an ambassador of Timeline Design + Build, the Superintendent ensures that every project meets the company’s high standards for quality and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management:
- Oversee the execution of architectural and structural plans, consultant reports, scopes of work, specifications, and construction schedules on assigned job sites.
- Verify plans, consultant reports, and subcontracts for accuracy, ensuring all construction activities align with project specifications and schedules.
- Proactively identify and resolve conflicts, coordinating with subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors to keep the project moving efficiently.
- Manage Timeline labor hours and maintain adherence to project budgets and timelines.
- On-site Supervision:
- Direct and supervise all construction activities on-site, ensuring the job progresses according to plan and meets quality standards.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful job site, adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
- Schedule and oversee subcontractors, vendors, and inspections to ensure timely project completion.
- Conduct regular site inspections to verify that work is being completed according to plans and specifications.
- Reporting and Documentation:
- Write daily logs and weekly job reports, detailing project progress, labor usage, and any potential delays or issues.
- Ensure all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate, facilitating clear communication between the project team and stakeholders.
- Client Relations:
- Serve as an on-site representative of Timeline Design + Build, fostering positive relationships with clients and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
- Address any client concerns or requests, providing updates on project progress and timelines.
- Safety and Quality Control:
- Ensure that all safety protocols are strictly followed on-site, conducting regular safety meetings and maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
- Monitor the quality of workmanship at every stage of the construction process, ensuring that all work meets or exceeds Timeline’s standards.
- Assist with warranty or maintenance requests as needed, ensuring post-construction issues are resolved promptly.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; vocational training in construction management or related fields is desirable.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in custom residential construction, preferably as a Site Manager or Lead Carpenter. Has experience in custom homes.
- Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in construction techniques, tools, and safety regulations.
- Complete understanding of residential construction from foundation to finish.
- Strong ability to read, interpret, and execute technical documents and drawings.
- In-depth knowledge of residential building codes and construction best practices.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to organize and lead construction teams.
- Strong understanding of carpentry techniques, methods of installation, and general construction practices.
- Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment, hand tools, and measurement devices (powered saws, hammers, tape measures, etc.).
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple aspects of a project simultaneously.
- Some proficiency in construction management software; Co-Construct or Buildertrend is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
- Able to climb and work on ladders.
- Ability to use power tools safely and efficiently.
- Able to work standing for extended periods.
- Able to work in tight spaces, including under and on top of homes.
Career Opportunities:
- Opportunity to work on prestigious residential projects with significant client interaction.
- Leadership role with potential for growth into higher management or project oversight positions.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and quality craftsmanship.
