Superintendent
Job description
About the role
As a , you will play a pivotal role in overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. This position requires a strong leader who can manage teams effectively, ensure adherence to safety regulations, and maintain high-quality standards throughout the construction process. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects while collaborating with skilled professionals in the construction industry.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Lead and supervise construction teams, ensuring that all project activities are executed efficiently and safely.
- Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring that timelines are met and resources are allocated effectively.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure that project specifications are met and any issues are resolved promptly.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Manage subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring that they meet performance expectations and deliver materials on time.
- Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, change orders, and progress updates.
- Foster a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, communication, and professional development among team members.
- Address any conflicts or challenges that arise on-site, implementing solutions to keep projects on track.
- Ensure that all construction activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies.
- Monitor project budgets and expenditures, providing regular updates to management and making recommendations for cost-saving measures.
- Participate in project meetings, providing insights and updates on site conditions and progress to stakeholders.
- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements, incorporating best practices into project management and execution.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management or a related field.
- Proven experience in a supervisory role, with strong leadership and team management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality control standards.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges on-site.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools, with a solid understanding of budgeting and scheduling.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various job sites as required.
- Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Alabama is preferred.
Nice to have
- A degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications such as OSHA 30-hour or similar safety training.
- Experience with sustainable building practices and green construction methods.
- Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology.
- Previous experience in a similar role within a reputable construction firm.
Skills & tools
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and foster collaboration.
- Proficient in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong analytical skills to assess project performance and implement improvements.
- Knowledge of safety management systems and practices to ensure a safe working environment.
Practical notes
- This position is based in Auburn, Alabama, and may require occasional travel to various job sites within the region.
- The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, with additional benefits offered by the company.
- Baileyharris is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
- Interested candidates can apply through the following link: [Baileyharris Careers](https://baileyharris.bamboohr.com/careers/112).
In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the success of construction projects while working with a dedicated team at Baileyharris. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for construction and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our growing organization.