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Position Overview
The Superintendent is a key field leader responsible for overseeing all on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence, leading the Basic Installation Unit (BIU) assigned. In this capacity, you will manage day-to-day site execution, direct and coordinate subcontractors, and provide operational oversight across manpower, equipment, and readiness. You will act as the primary on-site liaison between the project team, subcontractors, and stakeholders, while also maintaining situational awareness and reporting BIU readiness to leadership.
Field & Site Management
- Supervise all field activities on the jobsite, including structure, personnel, finishes, and site work.
- Lead daily site meetings with subcontractors, field teams, and BIU members to align work plans.
- Inspect work in progress to ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and safety standards
- Verify delivery, staging, and storage of materials and equipment in coordination with logistics.
- Maintain and update the project schedule with input from the Project Manager and BIU leadership.
- Direct the operational execution of your assigned BIU, ensuring alignment with project schedules and manpower laydowns
- Maintain visibility of BIU readiness, including personnel, equipment, and training requirements.
- Forecast manpower, material, and operational needs to ensure readiness and on-time delivery.
- Facilitate coordination between BIU teams, logistics, safety, estimating, and quality assurance.
- Prepare and deliver BIU operational briefings to senior leadership, covering metrics, status updates, and emerging issues
- Respond to operational disruptions, initiate contingency plans, and oversee recovery efforts.
- Monitor communication flow across all active BIU teams, ensuring timely updates and shift transitions
Safety & Quality Enforcement
- Enforce all OSHA safety standards, policies, and procedures
- Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure team members use proper PPE
- Participate in safety audits, report incidents, and coordinate corrective actions
- Conduct regular inspections to verify workmanship meets quality standards
- Coordinate inspections with local authorities and third-party inspectors
Progress Tracking & Reporting
- Maintain thorough documentation, including daily logs, RFIs, photos, and field reports.
- Track and report operational status, safety observations, and BIU readiness metrics.
- Assist with punch list completion and project closeout
Workforce Development
- Mentor and develop foremen, solution team leaders, and other field personnel within your BIU.
- Support training initiatives, readiness programs, and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Expected Working Hours
- Standard hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (EST).
- Overtime and weekend work may be required based on project needs.
- Hours are subject to change depending on project demands
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a Superintendent or similar role in commercial or mission-critical construction.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, codes, and OSHA safety requirements.
- Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and phases of work simultaneously.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in project management software, scheduling tools, and MS Office Suite.
Job Details:
- Pay: TBD based of candidate experience and knowledge
- Job Type: Full-Time, weekly pay, every Friday
- Shift/Schedule: Day, M-F
- Work Location: In-Person
- Ability to commute/relocate: Cedar Rapids, IA 52228 Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Benefits: PTO, Long-Term Disability insurance fully paid for by company, optional enrollment in company’s Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans
