Construction Superintendent

Jordan Foster Construction is a leading Texas-based general contractor known for its excellence in commercial, infrastructure, concrete, and multifamily construction projects.

If you are looking for a workplace with continuous opportunities for growth and have an overall dedication to workplace safety, Jordan Foster Construction, is a great place to grow your career.

We are seeking a skilled Construction Superintendent to oversee and manage construction projects from beginning to end. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in infrastructure construction management and possess excellent leadership abilities.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist the project team to develop the construction schedule and with weekly updates of the same.
• Supervise field crews and mentor assistant superintendents.
• Recommend, where appropriate, organizational, policy and procedural or staff changes.
• Schedule subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in accordance with schedule to ensure timely completion of the project(s).
• Perform quality control duties and responsibilities regarding the work being performed.
• Coordinate and schedule required inspections with local jurisdictions, and testing laboratory.
• Maintain daily reports of construction activities on the jobsite.
• Review, approve and negotiate change orders.
• Perform daily reviews of the Units/Project to monitor activities and plan future activities.
• Ensure that the job site is always kept in a clean and organized manner and all debris are properly cleared.
• Perform job progress and completion punch list identification and completion.
• Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover.
• Assist Project Manager with review and approval of all subcontractor and vendor pay requests.
• Regularly review project budget and schedule with the Project Manager to ensure the project is on track.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations as they relate to the construction project
• Ensure all on-site compliance with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules and company policies.
• Regular attendance required according to company policy to ensure crew can operate at normal efficiency level.
• Performs other duties of a similar or related nature as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret all design drawings and specifications.
• Proficient understanding of all aspects of the scheduling process.
• Ability to understand and implement work scopes for every trade category on the project.
• Proficient computer skills necessary to work on company or owner required construction software platform.
• Effective problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Competent computer skills to produce accurate and well-presented reports.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, owners, subcontractors, and vendors individually or in a team environment.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Understanding of industry practices, processes, and standards.
• Able to work additional hours including weekends as required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Education and Experience:

• BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Construction Sciences, and/or extensive experience in construction required (7 years preferred).
• Five (5) to eight (8) years of related construction experience in supervisory role.
• OSHA 30-hour construction certification.
• Competent computer skills to produce accurate and well-presented reports.
• Valid driver’s license with clear MVR.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent walking on uneven surfaces, including ground in varying weather conditions.
• Regularly sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/workday.
• May stoop, kneel, or bend on an occasional basis.
• May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on frequent basis.
• Regularly climb stairs or ladders, etc.
• Regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
• Occasional prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Exposure to outdoor environment with machinery/equipment in the surrounding area.
• Able to safely operate a personal and/or company motor vehicle.
• Able to wear personal protective equipment is required, including but not limited to steel toe shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, vest, etc.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This position offers a challenging opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead construction projects to successful completion. If you have the required skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Infrastructure Construction: 5 years (Required)
• TxDOT construction: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• OSHA 30 (Preferred)
• Driver's License with a clear MVR (Required)

Work Location: In person