Superintendent

At Cerris Builders (formerly MW Builders), we believe in delivering quality craftsmanship while having fun along the way. Our group of construction companies prides itself on our almost 100-year history, our employee ownership structure, and our competitive pay and benefits. From the moment you start working with us, weve got your growth in mind. We believe Cerris isnt just a great place to start your career - its a great place to watch it advance for years to come.

Come build the extraordinary with us. Apply today.

Nature of Work

Supervises the field construction of a project including its organization, planning and scheduling in order to complete the work on time and within budget

Candidates must be willing to travel

**Additional incentive compensation available to traveling

Superintendent candidates!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

Conducts workplace inspections assessing quantity and

specification/quality, percent completion by subcontractors, and safety compliance

Communicates with client representatives, architects, engineers,

inspectors, vendors, crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to facilitate timely project completion

Reviews all contracts, drawings, and specifications and develops

on-site plans and procedures for construction on the basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of construction

Creates project management documentation that may include schedules,

RFIs, jobsite controls, tracking reports, daily reports, etc.

Advises project management of potential problems, work interference,

schedule difficulties, etc.; assists in circumventing/resolving such problems as required

Coordinates work among, directs, and monitors activities of various

subcontractors to achieve a smooth project completion

Actively reviews the work performance and implements defined

procedures to assure good quality control and make certain work conforms with plans and specifications

Conducts safety meetings and assumes responsibility for overall site

safety by ensuring all onsite personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc.; Documents violations, notifies project management and safety officials, and recommends/implements corrective actions, as required

Participates in the recruiting, assessment, and hiring of

construction personnel

Coordinates, supervises and trains all direct reports to achieve

project objectives

Works with operations or project manager to assure work is

consistent with estimates, procedures, dimensional control, equipment and manpower; keeps them properly updated on progress schedules; and schedules delivery of materials and equipment

Ensures all necessary permits and other temporary facilities are in

place before construction begins

Exercises initiative or, as directed, performs additional duties to

meet the needs of the organization

In addition to the above responsibilities, this position will be responsible for the following:

Oversees Specialty Superintendents and their respective

feature/scopes of work

Provides advice, guidance, and direction to Assistant and Specialty

Superintendents toward their professional development

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to

perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Knowledge, Skills,& Abilities (KSAs)

Ability to collaborate with and function well within a team-oriented

environment

Proficiency within reading and interpreting construction documents

Possess working knowledge of general construction methods and

practices

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to learn new computer programs for field management /

reporting purposes

Supervisory Responsibilities

Will have supervisory responsibilities; 1+ years of field

supervision experience preferred

Education

A minimum of a bachelors degree from a four-year college,

university, or equivalent experience

Experience

3+ years or more of related work experience required.

Experience supporting Light Industrial projects is preferred.

Physical Demands

Physical demands for this position are moderate. Typically the employee may sit comfortably to do the work. However, there may be walking, standing, bending or carrying of items (25-50 pounds) such as plan documents, papers, books, parts, etc.