What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Project Superintendent position at TJ Word Construction, Inc.?
Position: Superintendent
Location: Central Florida (with travel as required)
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of commercial construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with project specifications, budget, and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, organization, and communication skills to coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Oversight: Manage all field operations, including subcontractor coordination, material deliveries, and work sequencing.
- Safety Compliance: Enforce company and OSHA safety policies, conduct safety meetings, and ensure a hazard-free job site.
- Scheduling & Coordination: Develop and maintain project schedules, working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure deadlines are met.
- Quality Control: Monitor work performance and conduct inspections to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and building codes.
- Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve construction issues in real time to prevent delays and cost overruns.
- Subcontractor Management: Direct and supervise subcontractors, ensuring work is completed per contract requirements.
- Communication: Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for project stakeholders, including owners, architects, engineers, and inspectors.
- Documentation: Maintain daily logs, RFIs, change orders, and project reports to track progress and any deviations from the original plan.
- Budget & Cost Control: Work with the project management team to monitor expenses and minimize waste while ensuring project profitability.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction.
- Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and building codes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Proficiency in construction management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office.
- OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to job sites as needed.
Why Join T.J. Word Construction?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- A collaborative work environment with a commitment to excellence.
- Work on diverse and exciting commercial projects.
If you’re a results-driven Superintendent with a passion for commercial construction and a track record of delivering successful projects, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team by emailing your resume, salary requirements and project history to hr@tjword.com.