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Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Superintendent to lead and manage large-scale construction projects. This includes overseeing the entire project lifecycle from feasibility to completion, developing project strategies, plans, and budgets, and assembling qualified project teams. The role also involves scheduling, coordinating, and supervising craft employee activities, which may include supervising various trade groups (electricians, boilermakers, and carpenters) in different construction disciplines such as, civil, structural, electrical.
Walbridge is looking for Superintendents that know how to and love to build!
Location:
You can be located anywhere in the US, if you are highly willing to travel to our client projects on a long-term basis.
Responsibilities
- Project Planning and Strategy: Plan and supervise construction activities, including determining methods, manpower, materials, equipment, and schedules. Ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedules.
- Team Leadership: Coordinate work with different crafts, departments, or contractors. Resolve construction problems and maintain communication with unions.
- Resource Management: Monitor compliance with safety programs and document corrective measures. Ensure materials, equipment, and inspections support project schedules.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including executives, clients, and vendors, to ensure alignment and address any concerns.
- Performance Monitoring: Track project progress through metrics and reporting, adjusting plans as necessary to meet changing requirements or challenges.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that all deliverables meet the required quality standards and compliance regulations.
- Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seek ways to optimize processes and improve project outcomes through innovative technologies or methodologies.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent, and eight (8) + years supervisory experience in similar facility construction technology, commercial or industrial projects.
- Must have experience working on Commercial or Industrial projects with budgets of at least $15M.
- A valid driver’s license in the US and a valid passport required; willingness and ability to travel; travel is estimated at 70+%.
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Advanced understanding of construction scheduling, and cost control.
- Experience supervising, motivating and mentoring cross-functional teams.
- Successful background maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality outcomes.
Skills and attributes for success:
- Experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
- Successful background in maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality outcomes.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt to changing project requirements.
EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V
Walbridge is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, status as an individual with a disability, military, or protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning career development, recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment.
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Walbridge is a construction management firm based in Detroit, Michigan, founded in 1916. With over a century of experience, the company has a strong focus on the automotive sector, government projects, and infrastructure. It has delivered significant projects throughout its history, including Detroit’s Orchestra Hall and Ford’s Dearborn plant. Leadership has remained within the Rakolta family since 1945, with John Rakolta Jr. currently at the helm. The company provides a range of construction management services, including general contracting, design-build services, preconstruction planning, and civil construction. Walbridge has extensive experience working with government agencies at various levels, delivering projects such as military facilities and water infrastructure. Their completed projects include commercial buildings, automotive manufacturing plants, and public facilities, showcasing their capability in handling complex and large-scale construction endeavors.
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