Commercial Construction Superintendent

Position Summary:

Responsible and accountable for the following project plans, schedules and ensuring that crew members under his/her direction perform daily and weekly activities to meet production goals safely and must understand and accept the importance and liability of the role.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to read and understand project plans and specifications
• Ability to direct a crew in a safe and efficient manner
• Complete the Daily Project Report on a daily basis and email to Administration and PM
• Identify and locate any underground or overhead utilities before the start of construction
• Accurately do take-offs and order materials
• Maintenance of all equipment, trucks, etc. on-site
• Coordination of site activities with the Project Manager
• Delegation of tasks to crew on-site
• Ensure that fuel, grease, etc. are on-site for equipment, trucks, etc.
• Accuracy of grade and project layout
• Verify that the project follows plans and specs
• Ensure all crew members on-site are working to his/her full potential
• Safety and security of job site and crew members
• Daily and monthly inventory of tools and equipment
• Accuracy of crew's time (Heavy Jobs)
• Accuracy of material tickets and ensuring these get turned into the office
• Ensure that the project is secured at the end of each working day
• Report approvals, changes, etc. regarding the project to the PM. If any changes are made to the original plans/specs/agreement, there must be written documentation between KCS Project Manager and the Owner/Engineer/Architect/Contractor/ Subcontractor via email, letter, and/or change order detailing the new scope, quantities and pricing before any work can be done.
• Report ALL incidents/injuries/complaints, etc., major or minor, to Equipment Manager and Human Resources.
• Maintain a daily list of tasks and goals to be accomplished for the following day. Planning and being prepared is important.