Speedwell Construction
Construction Superintendent
Philadelphia and surrounding areas, PA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
Project ManagementCustomer SupportCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityOSHA
About the role
- Summary/Objective: The Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- As a leader on-site, the Superintendent coordinates subcontractors, enforces safety protocols, and acts as the field representative of Speedwell Construction.
- They may also serve as coaches or resources for other positions in the company.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the daily activities of over 20 subcontractors, consultants, and vendors to keep work on the critical path and ensure timely project completion
- Lead subcontractor and preconstruction meetings to align teams on schedule, scope, and jobsite expectations
- Conduct regular quality control checks to confirm that work meets design specifications and company standards
- Maintain accurate and timely daily reports using company reporting software to document progress, delays, weather, manpower, and site conditions
- Promote and maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site that reflects company standards and supports productivity
- Analyzes new information to make sound decisions and adapt plans in ways that support both current and future project success
Requirements
- Demonstrates working knowledge of OSHA requirements, safety regulations, and how they apply on active construction sites
- Personal protective equipment and other safety gear must be used as required in certain situations.
- The field superintendent must have the ability and endurance to visit the job site.
- They must be able to sit, climb, crawl, walk, stand for extended periods, cross uneven terrain, navigate obstacles, kneel, stoop, crouch, use their hands, reach, pull, and drive.
- The employee must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
- The employee may have to work evenings or weekends as required.
- The employee is required to travel to their job site.
Nice to have
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Familiarity with a variety of construction trades
- Basic understanding of construction-related information technology and software tools
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
- 5 + years of previous experience in the construction industry
- 3+ years of experience specifically in jobsite management
- OSHA 10-hour certification
- OSHA 30-hour certification strongly preferred
Company info
- The use of marijuana (including medical or recreational use where legal) is strictly prohibited in accordance with federal safety standards and company policy.
Equal opportunity
- Speedwell Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- ion • OSHA 10-hour certification; OSHA 30-hour certification strongly preferred • CPR/First Aid certification preferred Work Authorization/Clearances: The employee must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, ba
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