Superintendent (74349)

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the daily field operations of commercial waterproofing, façade restoration, concrete repair, and building-envelope projects. This position ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with contract documents, project specifications, manufacturer requirements, and company quality standards.

The Construction Superintendent provides direct leadership to Foremen, field crews, subcontractors, and vendors while coordinating closely with Project Managers, general contractors, property managers, building owners, consultants, and engineers.

The ideal candidate has strong experience working for a commercial specialty contractor and understands both vertical and horizontal restoration projects, including building façades, parking garages, balconies, plaza decks, pool decks, expansion joints, and other waterproofing and concrete systems. Depending on project size and complexity, the Superintendent may oversee multiple active projects.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily field operations for commercial waterproofing, façade restoration, concrete repair, and building-envelope projects.

• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved plans, specifications, manufacturer requirements, project schedules, and company standards.

• Supervise Foremen, field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and other jobsite personnel.

• Assign daily work activities and monitor manpower, productivity, workmanship, and project progress.

• Review and understand project drawings, specifications, details, scopes of work, contracts, and construction schedules.

• Conduct preconstruction reviews and communicate project requirements, access plans, sequencing, safety expectations, and quality standards to field personnel.

• Conduct regular site walks to monitor progress, inspect workmanship, identify deficiencies, and verify that work complies with project requirements.

• Oversee vertical and horizontal specialty construction projects, including: Building façade restoration, Concrete repair and replacement, Parking garage restoration, Plaza and podium decks, Pool decks and balconies, Traffic-bearing and pedestrian coating systems, Expansion joint systems, Joint sealants and caulking, Below-grade and above-grade waterproofing, and vapor barrier systems, Masonry and exterior building repairs

• Coordinate access equipment, scaffolding, aerial lifts, swing stages, suspended platforms, rigging systems, and fall-protection requirements.

• Ensure equipment, vehicles, tools, and materials are available, properly maintained, and used in accordance with company and manufacturer requirements.

• Ensure waterproofing, restoration, coating, sealant, and concrete repair systems are installed according to approved details and manufacturer specifications.

Safety Responsibilities

• Enforce OSHA regulations, company safety policies, project-specific safety plans, and general contractor requirements.

• Conduct or participate in daily pre-task planning, toolbox talks, job hazard analyses, and safety inspections.

• Ensure all employees and subcontractors use required personal protective equipment.

• Monitor fall protection, scaffolding, rigging, aerial lift operation, confined-space procedures, silica exposure, respiratory protection, and material-handling practices.

• Inspect jobsite access systems and verify that equipment is operated only by properly trained and authorized personnel.

• Immediately address unsafe conditions, behaviors, or work practices.

• Report incidents, near misses, property damage, and safety concerns in accordance with company procedures.

• Maintain required safety documentation and certifications at the jobsite.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum of three years of commercial construction field experience preferred.

• Previous experience as a Construction Superintendent, General Foreman, Foreman, or similar field leadership professional required.

• Direct experience with commercial waterproofing, concrete repair, façade restoration, or building-envelope construction strongly preferred.

• Experience with occupied commercial buildings, high-rise properties, parking structures, institutional facilities, or multifamily properties is preferred.

• OSHA 30 certification required.

• Aerial lift, scaffolding, rigging, fall-protection, swing-stage, and manufacturer product certifications are preferred.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.