Superintendent - Healthcare / Retail - Knoxville, TN

This General Contractor has a robust portfolio of long-term contracts in Higher Education, Municipal and Health care, offers exceptional stability and a project pipeline secured through 2026. The company provides an industry-leading benefits package, including full Health care coverage, performance-based bonuses, and additional valuable perks.

Client Details

Our client is a highly regarded Southeastern general contractor, known for its commitment to quality and exemplary leadership. With a strong emphasis on innovation, accountability, and client satisfaction, the company has established a solid reputation and a robust backlog of repeat clients and upcoming projects. As a result of their continued success, they are looking to expand their team by adding a Superintendent. Specializing in commercial and industrial projects, they provide dynamic and rewarding opportunities that foster both personal and professional growth.

Description

Job Description: Superintendent

• Oversee day-to-day on-site supervision of the field labor force, including assistants, foremen, subcontractors, and other construction personnel.

• Collaborate with the Project Manager in supervising and managing the overall construction process, ensuring alignment with design specifications, budget, quality standards, and project timelines.

• Provide technical assistance as needed, including interpretation of construction drawings, recommending construction methods, and advising on equipment usage across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.

• Conduct inspections of contractor and subcontractor operations to ensure compliance with the terms of the contract.

• Review and approve Trade Contractor Payment Applications in collaboration with the Project Manager.

• Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Owners, Architects, Engineers, and project partners.

• Develop and manage the site logistics plan in coordination with the Project Manager, ensuring smooth project operations.

• Oversee the development and implementation of Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes, conducting inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards.

• Coordinate site testing and inspections to verify compliance with project requirements.

• Monitor project costs, including labor, time, and material usage, ensuring alignment with budgeted projections.

• Enforce and communicate adherence to the Safety and Health Management Program, promoting a safe work environment for all personnel.

• Champion an Injury-Free Environment by demonstrating safety leadership and mentoring others in safe practices.

• Manage project schedules, including preparing detailed short-term schedules and ensuring that activities are completed on or ahead of schedule.

• Prepare and submit daily Superintendent Reports documenting weather conditions, field progress, trade/subcontractor manpower, issues impacting the project, and necessary incident/accident or quality reports.

• Conduct regular subcontractor meetings to discuss project status, challenges, and expectations.

• Attend and actively participate in project meetings to align team efforts and address concerns.

• Provide training and mentorship to support the development of field superintendents and engineers, fostering continuous professional growth within the team.

Profile

• 6+ years of Commercial Construction experience
• Strong knowledge of MEP & FP, and mission critical systems
• Completed Commercial projects greater than $15M (please include a list of projects completed with resume)
• Efficient in MS Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Outlook

Job Offer

• Generous compensation package
• Full medical, dental, and health benefits
• 401k package
• Bonus incentives, company vehicle and monthly expenses.

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