Client Open Positions: Metric Construction Corp.   Superintendent

Metric Construction Corporation, based in Boston, MA, is currently seeking a Construction Superintendent. Metric specializes in several market sectors, building and renovating multi-unit and luxury homes, assisted-living facilities, academic institutions, retail centers, restaurants, hotels, spas, and commercial and office buildings. The ideal Superintendent candidate should be a strong leader with a proven track record in completing similar projects on time, with a strong focus on maintaining a safe work environment and high quality standards.  Metric offers a very competitive salary, auto allowance, and an outstanding benefits package including full health insurance coverage.

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The Superintendent has ultimate responsibility for the day-to-day onsite management of projects including:

• Development and adherence to the project schedule

• Maintaining the site-specific quality control plan

• Development and maintenance of the site-specific safety plan

• Development and maintenance of the site logistics plan

• Preside over weekly subcontractor meetings designed to coordinate the work.

• Generation of daily construction reports - Procore experience a plus

• Generate weekly SWPPP inspections reports

• Serve as liaison with the community in the areas where the project is being performed

• Maintaining client relations with architects, owners, subcontractors, etc.

• Spearheading site coordination amongst trades and acting as the site leader

• Proactively resolve issues as they arise and/or pulling in appropriate parties to make effective resolution decisions.

• Maintain effective lines of communication with Project Management team at all times

• Schedule subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion.

• Perform quality control duties and responsibilities regarding the work being performed.

• Communicate with project team regarding ASI’s, RFI’s, and Material Submittals.

• Ensure that subcontractor is fully executing and complying with his contracted scope of work.

• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions where appropriate.

• Identify and address subcontractor non-compliance with safety, health, and environmental quality standards.

• Identify conflicts in construction documents and communicate them to project team for resolution.

• Ensure subcontractors have corrected all deficiencies identified by project team.

• Identify and handle any issues of non-compliance with subcontractors relating to quality of work or scheduling.

• Ensure that the job site is always kept in a clean and organized manner.

• Ensure timely completion of punch list with subcontractors.

• Supervise and mentor Assistant Superintendents assigned to projects

 

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess the Following Skills:

• Strong leadership skills

• Experience with use of computers, mobile devices, and other technology

• Exceptional communication skills: can verbally and in written format relay necessary information to all parties involved. 

• Possess a high sense of urgency: proactively solving problems and addressing conflicts.

• Ability to read and understand all construction documents

• Endurance and ability to visit entire job site, including stairs or other elevated structures

• Exceptional Interpersonal Skills: Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale to achieve group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

• Strong Planning and Organization Skills: prioritizes and plans work activities to effectively meet schedules; plans for additional resources and resource constraints when needed; Can organize or schedule other people and their tasks; develops and communicates realistic action plans; effectively monitor and implement action plan; employs effective ways to manage changes, delays, or unexpected events

• Demonstrates Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; can handle high pressure situations; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions and follows through on commitments. Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time and prepared.

• High Focus on Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve efficiency and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance. Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.

• High Focus on Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions to management staff; understands and uses equipment and materials properly.

• Demonstrates Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; is available for urgent communication from direct reports, management, and job site personnel; Keeps commitments; Commits to working the hours necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

• Self-motivated - Undertakes self-development activities to improve knowledge.

Requirements:

• MA Unrestricted Construction Supervisors License (CSL) is required for the Superintendent position.

• OSHA 30 Hour Certification will be required within the first week of employment and is provided by the employer if candidate does not already have this certification.

• OSHA 10 required

• At least one year of Procore experience, Procore Certification Preferred

 

This employer is an equal opportunity employer.