The General Superintendent manages all civil construction projects and oversees their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. You will be responsible for budgeting, organization, implementation and scheduling of the projects.

Duties and responsibilities

• Oversee and direct civil construction projects from conception to completion
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
• Oversee all onsite and offsite civil construction projects to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
• Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
• Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
• Oversee and schedule manpower on multiple sites
• Meet contractual conditions of performance
• Review the work progress on daily basis
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
• Negotiate terms of purchasing agreements coordinate material delivery with Project manager
• Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
• Communicate project status and schedule to the office for proper planning

Qualifications

• Proven working experience in civil construction management
• Advanced knowledge of civil construction management processes, means and methods
• Expert knowledge of building products, civil construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Understanding of all facets of the civil construction process
• Familiarity with civil construction management software packages
• Ability to plan and see the “big picture”
• Competent in conflict and crisis management
• Leadership and human resources management skills
• Excellent time and project management skills
• BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field
• Travel is required for onsite meetings and daily coordination