What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Superintendent position at Kaiser Permanente?
PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT
Wage Range: $79.71 per hour ($165,796 Annualized)
Location: San Jose Service Area
Kaiser Permanente’s Construction Department has an immediate opening in the San Jose Service
Area for an experienced Project Superintendent. All Candidates will have 7 years general construction experience with an emphasis on medical and institutional construction; analytical problem-solving skills; familiarity with UBC, ADA, Title 24 & state and local regulatory building codes, computerized construction management systems and spreadsheet applications. Microsoft
Project and spreadsheet proficiency; strong customer service orientation; excellent verbal and written and excellent communication skills a MUST.
BENEFITS
Benefits furnished through the Carpenters Union - Self Elect 401K option available. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops and manages assigned construction projects within the approved schedule and budget:
- Participates in pre-construction activities
- Oversees construction work crews
- Oversees multiple construction projects
Performs construction project activities and supervision, including:
- Manpower allocations are ensuring appropriate craft trade staffing for the tasks.
- Continuously monitors financial performance.
- Kaiser Permanente and CPFC’s Compliance requirements.
- Produces and maintains required project documentation such as Change orders, RFI’s.
- Creates and maintains construction schedules.
- CPFC’s Safety Program training and adherence.
- Pre-Task Planning.
- Develop ILSM and PCRA/ICRA for assigned projects.
- Organize meetings such as OAC’s, Pre-construction, Subcontractor, and project kick-off meetings.
- Daily visits to assigned projects.
- Review of construction daily logs
- Develops and executes CPFC’s Quality Control Plan on all assigned projects
- Subcontractors/purchasing invoice review.
REQUIREMENTS
Functional Knowledge & Skills
- Ability to produce & update construction schedules.
- Proficient in e-Builder or gain proficiency within a six-month window of hire.
- Working knowledge of KP, NFS, CPFC & Medical Center P&P, Standards, Master
Agreements, or gain proficiency within a six-month window of hire.
- Good understanding of construction management processes and responsibilities.
- Computer skills: ability to use email, Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, PlanGrid
- Working knowledge of contract language and conditions.
- Proficient in blueprint reading; must be able to translate details and specs into practical use.
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations.
- Ability to problem solve through construction issues and overcome obstacles.
Customer & Industry Knowledge
- Knowledge of NFPA Life Safety Code 101, OSHA, CAL-OSHA, HCAI/OSHPD, State Fire Marshall, UBC,
- ADA, Title 24 & state and local regulatory building codes.
- Working knowledge of KP, NFS, CPFC and Medical Center Policies & Procedures, and Standards, or
- gain proficiency within a six-month window of hire.
- Must be able to understand and interpret construction documents.
- Working knowledge of construction practices.
- Working knowledge of contract processes.
- Working knowledge of KP processes or proficiency within six months of hire.
- Working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations and building codes.
- Must be able to perform constructability reviews, value engineering, and disruption plans.
- Working knowledge of Trade Labor Union requirements.
Education
- Minimum High school diploma or GED required.
- Five (5) years of experience in Commercial and/or hospital construction.
Preferred: o Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent. o Superintendent certification through Carpenter’s union or equivalent. o OSHA 30 o HCAi (OSHPD) Experience o Quantity takeoffs / some estimating experience
Environment
- Office and construction worksites. Must be able to work shiftwork, overtime, and under pressure of deadlines. May require travel to other medical service areas. Must be able to work in a matrixed environment. Must be able to work in a union environment
- Physical Requirements
- Must be able to validate work in place which may include climbing a ladder, crawling in above ceiling places, climbing, stooping, bending, and lifting load of twenty-five pounds.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $79.71 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Experience level:
- 5 years
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80
