Construction Superintendent, UIP Companies, Washington, DC
UIP Companies -
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Washington, DC,
US
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Construction Superintendent
Date Posted: 2024-06-20
Job description
Position: Construction Superintendent
Reports to: Project Executive
The UIP Companies, Inc. (UIP) is a vertically integrated real estate investment, development, asset and property management, and general contracting firm specializing in multi-family, mixed-use, retail, and light industrial properties predominantly in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, including assets in DC and its close in suburbs, Baltimore, MD and Arlington, VA. Since 2001, UIP has provided quality housing that satisfies the most discerning residents and investors.
UIP is currently looking for experienced Construction Superintendents to join our team of professional. The Construction Superintendent's responsibility includes working together with the Project Manager with the overall day-to-day supervision of field related construction activities for multi-family construction projects in the Washington, DC area. The Construction Superintendent is responsible for leading the project field activities and subcontractors.
Responsibilities
Partner with the Project Manager to organize all construction activity
Lead the overall construction process, activities, and subcontractors
Ensure that all projects are performed in accordance with contractual and quality standards
Schedule and direct the daily activities of work and take necessary action to ensure that the project objectives of cleanliness, safety, price, schedule, quality and process are met
Maintain daily project documentation such as timecards, field reports, schedule updates and email correspondence to keep the various people involved with the project informed of important issues
Implement incremental project schedules that make sure upcoming events are on track and are being proactively attended to
Promote and maintain a culture that values safety, health and cleanliness
Conduct and/or attend pre-construction, progress and other project and staff meetings
Management of subcontractors and the construction process
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
College degree and at least 5 years' experience in commercial residential construction managing budgets of +$10 million and projects of 50 units and up
Experience in managing a direct hire workforce and subcontractors
Proficient with computer software used in the construction industry as well as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with Procore or Prolog and MS Project, preferred
Experience with Primavera P6, preferred
Solid experience in schedule development and schedule management
Proven understanding of the means and methods of construction associated with the build and/or renovation of multi-family residential buildings
Goal oriented, deadline driven, and can react quickly to challenging circumstances to achieve the desired end results
Proven leadership skills, proactive, plans well and addresses problems promptly
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage subcontractors and craft people
Proactive, looks for problems that could impede progress and relentlessly takes responsibility for solving them
Proven ability to confront difficult situations and manages them to a successful conclusion;
Highly entrepreneurial with the ability to work effectively with/without supervision
The UIP Companies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, or protected Veteran status.