Superintendent

Job Type: contract

Company: US Work Force LLC.

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Superintendent - Interior Retail Construction
St. Louis, MO
Attention Superintendent carpenters: If you’re looking for a challenging role in the Retail Construction industry that allows you to use your supervisory and carpentry skills and includes extensive travel, then this role is for you!
Summary: Plan, direct, and own the entire jobsite to provide outstanding customer satisfaction and deliver the project on time and within budget. Effectively communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with the customer, other field personnel, and office teams. Supervise, direct, and manage all subcontractors, company employees, and trades.

Walmart or big box retail remodel experience strongly preferred!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Represent our Company onsite in a professional manner and abide by Company policies and procedures and our Standards of Excellence
Maintain a safe, secure and healthy work environment by adhering to company safety policies, protocols, and OSHA compliance
Partner with Project Manager and Project Coordinator for each project to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and achieve customer satisfaction
Partner with Field Operations Managers to ensure high quality, efficient field performance and the best solutions for career growth and development
Lead and support other Field Superintendents and assist in identifying areas of opportunity for learning and training for each team member; foster problem solving, team building and a cooperative work environment by recognizing outstanding performance
Supervise subcontractors performing work from multiple trades along with direct labor, both skilled and unskilled, while assisting and training others as needed
Self-perform general labor and commercial carpentry work in occupied or unoccupied environments
Evaluate construction drawings/blueprints to effectively lay out the jobsite, interpret sub-trade scope, establish division of responsibilities, ensure productivity, and collaborate with the office team
Provide effective and timely communication to the field and office teams at all times to ensure the progress of each project
Ensure all proposed changes in scope or schedule are clearly communicated and approved by the office team prior to execution and commitment to the customer
Manage equipment/tool and material orders and deliveries in alignment with project schedules
Resolve jobsite issues and recommend measures to improve productivity and quality of work performed
Volunteer and seek additional responsibilities as needed
Ensure that all required documentation is provided to the necessary personnel within required timeframes such as, but not limited to: job reports with photographs, timesheets and time off requests, receipts, safety meeting forms, etc.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Minimum of 7 years professional carpentry/commercial construction experience

Minimum of 5 years onsite experience managing multiple trades/subcontractors for retail (or related industry) construction projects
Demonstrated ability to consistently and successfully complete Remodel/Tenant Improvement/Ground-Up Projects (up to $1MM), Store Closings, Fixture Installations

Advanced knowledge in reading and interpreting blueprints with proven capability of analyzing and constructing details as indicated on drawings; understanding of standard and metric units of measure
Advanced knowledge of building codes and construction safety regulations
Advanced knowledge of typical construction sub-trade work
Advanced knowledge in all areas listed below:

Use of Construction Tools: hand tools, power tools, jobsite equipment, etc.
Commercial Construction Skills:
- Store Fixtures – cabinets, gondola, shelving, signage, slatwall, etc.
- Millwork – baseboards, crown, chair/crash rail, laminate, FRP, trim, etc.
- Operating Equipment (Certified) or Vehicles: fork truck, scissor lift, telescopic handlers, trucks, trailers, vans, etc.

Demonstrated ability in helping to establish and support new clients and deliver outstanding work
Advanced leadership, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, multi-tasking, training and management skills
Demonstrated ability to manage and/or coordinate with people at all levels – PM’s, engineers, customers, store personnel, building owners, city officials, subcontractors, etc.
Advanced knowledge of computer technology (Android/Apple), online applications for use in video conferencing and sending emails (Outlook) and GoCanvas. Ability to learn and utilize customer specific construction software applications per job requirements

Demonstrated ability to work with local permit offices to execute inspection schedules based on the dynamic construction schedule
Demonstrate a record of successful on-time project completion with superior quality
Demonstrate a record of dependability and be self-sufficient and self-directed
Capable of accurate daily reporting and logging of site activities
Consistently bring a positive, proactive approach when working with others and ensure a safe work environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to travel up to 100% extensively around the St. Louis area and work day and night shifts
Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance
OSHA 30 Certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

Flexibility - the ability to climb, balance, walk, bend, stretch, twist, kneel, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs consistently
Core Strength - the ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without “giving out” or fatiguing, the ability to use muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects
Manual Dexterity - the ability to quickly and accurately use your hand, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
Dynamic Strength - the ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time; this involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue (ex: standing for a long period of time)
Muscle Strength - the ability to lift weight up to 50 pounds consistently unassisted with arms and legs without difficulty or strain, the ability to lift that weight at full range of motion from floor to overhead and at times may be required to lift heavier weight
Control Precision - the ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions and react to changing job situations