Superintendent
Position Summary
Under general direction from the Project Manager, the Superintendent ensures all project work is implemented, installed, and managed in accordance with the Company’s requirements, including but not limited to safety, quality, management and financial performance requirements. This position ensures all aspects of assigned projects are carried out as efficiently as possible with respect to staffing, materials management, financial management, customer care, and customer delivery goals. The Superintendent oversees project staffing requirements and coordinates with Project Managers to ensure the timely completion of projects in strict accordance with plans, specifications, and local codes.
Principal Accountabilities - This position requires daily, weekly and monthly responsibilities that must be completed in a timely manner.
- Hires, trains, supervises, promotes, disciplines and discharges, if necessary, all project related staff. Effectively manages all human resource issues per Company policies and procedures. Completes recommendations for project related employees’ performance ratings, promotions and pay changes.
- Manages overall project workload distribution and staffing levels. Schedules project staff and partners, and equipment and tools required to accomplish the job in a safe and efficient manner.
- Manage daily activities of the project staff and partners, ensuring alignment with the project schedule, priorities and budget.
- Works with Project Managers to ensure telecommunications installations are performed in accordance with master specifications, standard installation details, and site specifications.
- Possess complete knowledge of the terms of the installation documents, including the complete drawings, specifications, addenda, change documents, and any other pertinent documents.
- Works with Project Managers to develop overall project schedules. Assists in the periodic updating of these schedules throughout the course of installations.
- Coordinates the pre-inspection, testing and verification of system functions with the customer.
- Actively participates in pre-work meetings to familiarize partners with the project schedule, installation methods, Company procedures and policies, and quality standards expected.
- Attends regular work group meetings to review and update schedules, RFI’s, and change orders with Project Manager
- Reviews and monitors operational processes for accuracy, completeness, and efficiency, including but not limited to estimating, purchasing, invoicing, warehousing, scheduling and reporting.
- Monitors all safety issues related to project installations. Administers corrective actions on safety and audit violations and ensures that proper safety equipment is available and used. Actively promotes safety as a first priority.
- Manages all quality issues related to project installations. Performs quality checks, manages the prevention of outages, and conducts job walks to ensure Company quality standards.
- Maintains positive, continuous communication with customers, as needed, with the Project Manager.