Overview

A Superintendent is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and budgeting projects Involving the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems.

• Managing large projects including multiple foremen and a crew of forty (40) or more, sometimes in excess of seventy five (75).

• Conferring with senior management, supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.

• Scheduling the project in logical steps in order to budget enough time required to meet deadlines.

• Determining labor requirements and dispatching workers to construction sites.

• Planning, organizing and directing activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.

• Interpreting and explaining plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.

• Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.

• Directing and supervising workers including delegating responsibilities to foremen and electrical technicians and mentoring electrical technicians and apprentices in order to prepare them for promotion to the next career level.

• Monitoring project budgets in order to ensure positive cash flow and to maintain profitability.

• Inspecting and reviewing projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.

• Satisfying clients and generating additional work and repeat business.

Job Requirements

• Working knowledge of computers and experience with the use of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word.

• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Must have at least 15+ years in the trade and 5 of them in supervision.

• Possess a master electrician's license

• Possess a high school degree or GED.

• Experience in running $50M plus electrical construction & renovation projects including normal & emergency power distribution, lighting & lighting control, branch & power feeders and specialty systems

• In depth knowledge of NEC, NFPA and relevant codes

Desired Skills

• Willing to Travel

• Proficient in a scheduling software such as P6 or MS Projects

• Proficient in labor/ production planning and tracking.

• Critical thinking with ability present technical solutions.

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.

• Sitting for extended periods of time.

• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.

• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.

• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

• Identify and understand the speech of another person.