Apply on Employer Site

Austin Commercial · 2 weeks ago

Interiors Superintendent

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Austin Commercial is a leader in the commercial construction industry for over 100 years, dedicated to delivering high-quality construction management services. The Interiors Superintendent will lead field construction activities, ensuring safety and quality while managing project schedules and resources.

Construction

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Leads and oversees the day-to-day field construction activities on assigned jobsite

In charge of the overall safety of the jobsite, including the implementation of the safety plans and procedures

Reviews record documents, submittals, shop drawings, and schedule to determine the nature and scope of the project, the materials to be utilized, manpower requirements (by craft) for each construction phase, equipment needs, etc

Along with the project manager, plans the physical layout of the jobsite to use effectively all available space; initiates startup activities, which include site security preparations, placement of office trailers, utility hookups, etc

Designates areas for cranes and hoists, building materials storage, parking, etc

Directs field engineers in the initial survey and layout of the jobsite; ensures that all dimensional control lines and elevations are correct and verified by certified third-party site surveyors before foundation work begins

Plans the daily and weekly activities for each craft, including detailed schedule. forecasts, within the scope of the overall construction schedule; provides detailed technical instructions for each foreman to ensure a clear understanding of the work, methods, manpower resources, and expected completion date; works with the project office staff to resolve any ambiguities in plans and drawings before construction begins

Along with the senior most superintendent, the superintendent establishes procedures for the ordering of self-performed building materials, supplies, and small tools from approved suppliers

Inspects all field construction work in progress, including work that is subcontracted, and ensures that uniformly high-quality workmanship is maintained during each construction segment; supervises or appoints staff as appropriate to supervise all activities performed on the jobsite regardless of the day or time of the performance of the work, pointing out deficiencies promptly with responsible parties and following up to ensure that deficiencies are corrected

Provides technical guidance and assistance in resolving day-to-day construction problems; investigates alternative work methods and materials to improve efficiency and work quality; works closely with architects, engineers, and consulting firms to resolve problems

Assists the senior most superintendent in evaluating schedule and cost impacts

Assists the senior most superintendent in the development of the manpower projection chart; monitors weekly labor costs for accuracy and conformance with established budget and takes corrective action to improve productivity when labor costs exceed expected norms; investigates reasons for delays in the construction schedule, adjusting leadership, crew sizes, equipment, etc. as necessary to ensure timely completion of the project

Assists the senior most superintendent in the development of the equipment projection chart and monitors equipment use, maintenance, and cost throughout the project

Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances and codes relating to construction activities, including company policies and procedures dealing with employment, terminations, compensation, labor/management relations, etc

Manages scheduling of all governmental inspections of all work necessary to obtain a certificate of occupancy

Assumes overall responsibility for the health and safety of employees, including designation of first aid areas, emergency treatment facilities, accompanying OSHA inspectors on jobsite visits, correcting observed safety hazards, etc

Establishes and maintains a good working relationship with owners and owner representatives, architects, consulting firms, and other parties with financial interest in the project; attempts to resolve problems at the lowest practical level through direct negotiations with concerned individuals

Performs a variety of tasks associated with project completion, including close-out punch lists, demobilization, as-built documents, etc

Maintains a detailed and accurate daily report of all activity associated with field construction activities

Administers the company's Safety & Health Manual

Qualification

Construction managementOSHA 30-Hour TrainingCommercial construction experienceReading plansSpecsTeam management

Required

Successful completion of OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training required (may obtain within first year of employment)

4+ years of commercial construction field experience, including direct supervisory experience

Proven experience executing interior scopes on large commercial construction projects

Proficient with reading plans and specs

Ability to build and manage direct reports

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Commercial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position

Preferred

B.S. in construction management/science, engineering, or relevant discipline preferred, or equivalent combination of education (High School diploma) and experience