SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT

POSITION SUMMARY

Okland is looking for a Senior Superintendent with a history of success on large commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate has consistently managed $100M+ project scope while maintaining schedule, developing phasing/sequencing, executing complex logistics setup and schedule milestones, and has experience interfacing with clients. Our values align with builders who inspire ownership and superior craftsmanship at all levels of the project to create a remarkable experience for their team and community.

ABOUT US

Founded in 1918, Okland Construction operates as a regional general contracting and construction management company with now nearly 1,000 employees and growing. It supervises the architectural, engineering, bidding, contracting, building, and inspection from the beginning to the end of the project and specializes in concrete self-preform on a large commercial scale.

LOCATION

Greater Phoenix Area

WHY OKLAND?

• A people focused culture united by our shared values
• Progressive leadership
• Growth, training, and development opportunities
• Competitive salary rates
• Generous PTO
• Health, Life, & Disability Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Employee Recognition and Rewards
• Employee Referral Program
• Company Bonus eligibility
• A commitment to delivering the most remarkable experience for all stakeholders

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervision/Personnel

• Supervises project superintendents, assistant superintendents, general foremen, subcontractors and/or craft activities for the entire project.
• Supervises and schedules craft employees and/or other on-site company personnel in person.
• Assumes responsibility for the productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
• Assists in Superintendent and Field Engineer training.
• Oversee field operations from preconstruction to closeout.
• Mentors and encourages subordinate growth and development, and builds the morale of all project team members through positive reinforcement, feedback, etc.

Project Management

• Ensures that all on-site personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc.
• Documents all violations, notifies project management, and recommends/ implements corrective actions as required.
• Ensures everyone is working using the most current drawings.
• Inputs all correspondence into the drawings, request for information (RFI), architectural supplement instructions, etc.
• Ensures that the project site and construction activities are being constantly documented in writing and in photos.
• Ensures "job closeout" procedures are followed, including the punch list, and verifies its completion.
• Attends and represents the company in applicable meetings, such as the job "kick off" meeting, weekly project meeting, monthly project manager-superintendent meeting, owner-architect (OAC) meeting, monthly job review meeting, and management report meeting (upon request).
• Coordinates with project team to create RFIs, check status of all the answers to be incorporated into the project and distributed to all subcontractors.
• Assists the project manager in acquiring information for "Project Status Report."
• Manages rental and Okland's equipment by ensuring proper maintenance, swift return to vendor, regular inventory, proper use, and obtaining a rent-to-own agreement on rental equipment.
• Ensures all force account work, back charges, and scope changes have proper signatures and approvals.
• Becomes familiar with and utilizes the designated project control/management software (Procore).
• Uses appropriate technical information (e.g., electrical, mechanical, plumbing, etc.) in performing job functions.
• Maintains liaison with other departments to ensure all required materials, equipment, and inspections support the schedule.
• Ensures all Okland's policies and procedures are being implemented and followed by all personnel on the jobsite.

Schedule Management

• Works with the project team to establish goals and develop accountability.
• Coordinates and directs all subcontractor and vendor deliveries to ensure timeliness and efficient placement on site.
• Ensures that the project is being constructed according to the master schedule and that the milestone dates are being achieved.
• Manages project staging, access, hoisting, vertical and horizontal movement of material and craft people; and tracks productivity compared to the budget.
• Holds and conducts weekly subcontractor meetings and on-site safety orientation meetings.
• Identifies schedule risks and plans of action and keeps project manager updated on risk exposures to add to exposure log.
• Assists the project manager and corporate scheduler in creating a detailed construction CPM schedule.
• Creates and maintains 3-week rolling schedule using computer software to be reviewed with subcontractors.
• Updates master schedule on a monthly basis.
• Identifies active and potential delays to the project and assures that these delays are being documented and communicated to the project team.
• Creates a recovery plan for project delays.

Financial Management

• Reviews established budget estimate and bid and assists the project manager, estimator, and job cost accountant with setting up the proper codes and organization of the job cost report.
• Participates in original job cost set-up for self-performed work items and general contractor.
• Coordinates with project team to review and update the job cost reports on a weekly basis.
• Ensures all purchases, orders, and invoices are properly coded and administered according to Okland's policy.
• Regularly updates self-performed work items and fees to keep track of the budget.
• Assists project manager in establishing quantities in place for pay requests to the owner.

Subcontractor Relations

• Verifies to ensure subcontractor completes the assigned scope of work.
• Gives input, when requested, to the project manager in the creations and/or modification of accurate subcontract agreements or purchase orders. Negotiates with subcontractors to eliminate back charges.
• Ensures subcontractors' prices are accurate and fair and that there is no overbilling.
• Keeps records of project documents and ensures subcontractors keep "as-built" drawings are updated.

Jobsite Setup

• Works closely with city officials in requesting and coordinating applicable inspections, including starting dialogue with officials from day one.
• When layout crew performs initial layout, the superintendent confirms that building and/or site is laid out correctly.
• Mobilizes and secures the site; also puts in place safety measures associated with the signage.
• Oversees the commissioning and start-up of project systems.
• Ensures a storm water program policy plan and dust control is in place at the onset of each project, that the notice of intent has been filed (coordinate with the project manager), and that the plan is maintained.
• Sets and enforces quality standards by conducting pre-installation conferences, building mock-ups, and identifying deficiencies in a timely manner.
• Visits each project site prior to the commencement of construction, and video records all areas that might by impacted by the construction.
• Manages all jurisdictional inspections and secures building occupancy certificates.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in construction management and/or minimum 15 years of related experience working on commercial construction projects.
• Experience managing large commercial construction projects with a $100M+ project scope.
• Extensive knowledge of established construction and maintenance practices, procedures, and techniques as well as applicable local, state and federal building codes.
• Experience overseeing all phases of pre-construction, commissioning, scheduling, and supervision of the entire project team.
• Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and employees at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to effectively lead and manage teams.
• Thorough and attentive to details; extremely organized and able to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to proactively plan for any risks and activities to help meet or exceed the deadline.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in the workplace.
• Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, contract documents, specifications, and CPM schedules.
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore or similar) and scheduling software (P6 or similar).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.

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Okland is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, Okland also has a strong corporate commitment to inclusion.

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