Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Construction Superintendent to join our team! You will oversee project planning, scheduling, implementation, and daily construction activities. This position allows for travel throughout several states along the east coast.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and comprehension of plans
  • Setting and adhering to an aggressive construction schedule
  • Daily communication with Project Managers about the project
  • Management of all subcontractors
  • Communication with various clients of Rhetson Companies
  • Sending daily updates and pictures to the Project Management Team
  • Familiarity and adherence to OSHA standards
  • Updating company spreadsheets

Job Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds at a time to facilitate the site layout and move materials as needed
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery, certification of training is preferred but not required
  • Ability to traverse unlevel terrain and to stand and walk job sites for multiple hours each day
  • Ability to travel to job sites – sometimes up to 4-5 hours from the office
  • Familiarity with quality and construction safety standards
  • Knowledge of civil and building permitting
  • Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
  • Possess organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to represent the Company in a variety of situations such as one-on-one meetings with inspectors
  • Strong interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, motivation) skills paired with the appropriate emotional intelligence
  • Ability to collaborate and manage many different subcontractors
  • Previous construction experience on jobs valued at over $1,000,000 USD