Construction Superintendent


Job Details

Construction Superintendent - Mechanicsville, VA


Role Description

Under the direct supervision of the General Superintendent the Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day supervision, coordination, and quality control of subcontractors and craft personnel for multiple job site operations. Ensuring the safety and well-being of employees at project sites.


General Responsibilities

Supervision and coordination of subcontractors, direct hire craftspeople and job site operations for job order contracts in accordance with Jewett s Superintendent Manual

Ability to review and provide input on project scope of work and development

Assist with the establishment and maintenance of project schedules including start, progress, and completion schedules

Completion of (3) three-week look ahead schedules weekly

Responsible for scheduling and leadership of subcontractor weekly coordination meetings

Control all job site operations for compliance with contract requirements, noise and dust control, non-interruption of Owner activities and utility shutdown procedures

Provide daily safety awareness and inspections to ensure the safety and well-being of all personnel at the job sites

Provide job site quality control checks to ensure the construction and materials are in accordance with project documents and Owner standards

Preparation and submittal of accurate, detailed, electronic daily reports for the project and post reports in project management software, Procore

Working with the Project Manager, to prepare agenda and hold job progress meetings with subcontractors to coordinate project progress with minutes distributed to all parties

Responsible for scheduling all project activities in compliance with project schedule timelines

Maintenance of punch list management and project closeout requirements

Ensure compliance with Jewett s Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) and all local requirements (OSHA)

Responsible for notifying supervisor if a safety infraction is observed

Maintenance of records for site personnel such as daily field reports, fields orders, RFIs, and daily project photos

Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, team based working environment

Performs other related duties as assigned.


Required Skills

Bachelor s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field plus a minimum of (5) five years experience or a minimum of (10) ten years related experience in the construction industry with a commercial or industrial general contractor

OSHA 30 Safety Course Certification, Red Cross First Aid, and CPR Certification is preferred but not required

Proficient with scheduling software, and CAE and CAD applications

Ability to interpret and build according to drawings, specifications, and other documents

Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods

Proficient with MS Word and Excel

Ability to read/write and communicate in English

Ability to function well in very busy situations

Responsible and reliable

Positive attitude and work ethic.

Ability to interact appropriately with a variety of individuals including but not limited to coworkers, supervisors, clients

Ability to remember and understand verbal and written instructions

Self-starter with a team player attitude, comfortable both taking initiative and working in collaboration

Intellectual curiosity with a strong desire to learn and grow

Proven leadership and excellence in professional, academic and/or extracurricular experiences

Strong problem-solving abilities

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate as part of a team

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship

Ability to work off-hours including weekends as needed and directed by General Superintendent


Position Type/Expected Hours of Work & Travel

This is a full-time position and may frequently require long hours and weekend work. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.


Please apply via LinkedIn or send your resume to ...@jewettconstruction.com


Candidates with Bachelor s degree and/or military experience preferred





 Jewett Construction

 05/16/2024

 Mechanicsville,VA