The Korte Company is seeking an experienced Construction Project Superintendent for nationwide construction projects to maintain safety, quality, schedule and budget for the project. This position is a great opportunity for an individual to join a strong, successful and highly-respected team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Partner with Project Manager to budget, manage and forecast subcontractor labor, equipment, materials, small tools, consumables and general conditions
Read and interpret specifications and plans to determine requirements and planning procedures
Supervise, order and coordinate activities of labor, subcontractors and deliveries
Maintain quality control by frequent and regular inspection of work-in-progress
Complete all reports and records in an accurate and timely manner
Ensure adherence to company safety and insurance policies, protocols and OSHA compliance
Analyze subcontractor and production problems
Conduct and participate in safety and subcontractor progress meetings
Traveling/relocation will be required
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The characteristics listed below are representative of those sought to perform this job successfully.
Working knowledge of field construction including systems, practices, general engineering principals and construction techniques, materials, methods and sequencing
Strong work ethic with a passion to fulfill commitments
Remarkable enthusiasm
Sincere obligation to client satisfaction
Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, multi-tasking, communication and conflict management skills
Computer knowledge in sending emails, daily reports, construction look-ahead schedules, iPad and Procore use
30 hour OSHA certification training is required
EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE
7+ years of construction Superintendent experience with projects valued at $40M+
10 years of experience in the construction trades or a combination of equivalent training and experience DoD project experience for USACE or NAVFAC a plus
Design/Build experience is a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regular use of hands to finger, handle or feel
Reach with hands and arms
Stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Talk or hear with others on jobsite and via phone/computer communications
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
WORK ENVIRONMENT The Superintendent will be at the worksite at all times whenever work or testing is being performed. The worksite environment is constantly changing and may include:
Wet and/or humid conditions
Moving mechanical parts
High, precarious places
Risk of electrical shock
Outside weather conditions, such as extreme heat and extreme cold
Moderate to loud noise levels
ABOUT THE KORTE COMPANY The Korte Company was founded in 1958 on the belief that professionalism, quality and value added services are fundamental to a successful company. More than sixty years later, that philosophy has earned Korte the reputation for delivering high quality, responsive services to our clients nationwide. Korte pursues large construction projects from offices in St. Louis, MO, Highland, IL, and Las Vegas, NV.
This position is eligible for our competitive pay and benefits package including annual discretionary bonus subject to company and individual performance. Additional comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA/HRA, life, disability, 401(k), parental leave, phone allowance, vacation, sick time and company paid holidays. Role and compensation decisions are dependent on a variety of factors including education, qualifications, experience, skills, training, certifications, location, etc. Only fully qualified candidates should apply. No phone calls, direct mailings or drop-in inquiries allowed. The Korte Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.