Job Title: Superintendent

Job Description

The project involves roof renovations for the AOC. The Dirksen Building has many aspects of historic renovation, as you will work with replacing Spanish tiles and preserving the history on a $10 million project. The phased occupied renovation is a chance to work on an art repurposed project with one of the top general contractors known for their historic preservation expertise.

As a Project Superintendent, you will play a crucial part of the construction project team:

• Ensure the company is represented at the project site every day work is being performed by setting expectations, responsibilities, and maintaining commitments.

• Review conceptual, schematic, and design development documents for constructability, phasing options, temporary protection requirements, site logistics, and other field construction issues.

• Establish project site expectations for safety, quality, unforeseen conditions, housekeeping, and general conduct.

• Plan and coordinate site logistics, including traffic patterns, equipment locations, and storage and staging.

• Partner with Project Manager, client, and trade contractors to develop a work plan for the project.

• Coordinate project team's preparation for upcoming work through progress meetings and coordinate timely initiation, momentum, and completion of all trade contract work on the project site according to the project schedule.

• Oversee technical interpretation of construction documents and drawings, recommend construction methods, and equipment as required.

• Assure consistency with contractual specifications and requirements for the project.

• Discuss quality expectations with trade foremen prior to installation (pre-bid, post-bid, and preinstallation meetings).

• Arrange pre-installation coordination meetings for all work areas that involve overlapping work by multiple trade contractors.

• Arrange and coordinate timely permitting and required inspections to start and complete work.

• Prioritize and review critical submittals for dimensional control and constructability.

• Maintain rolling punch list defining final quality expectations and ensure completion.

• Verify and authorize trade contractor timesheets for extra work performed on a time and material basis.

• Authorize purchase requisitions for material, equipment, and labor as agreed with Project Manager, Executive, or Director prior to the project startup or in the event emergency situations arise and are required to keep the project and team members safe.

• Complete thorough and accurate daily reports of progress and concerns or challenges, including daily weather and safety inspections, violations, and accidents.

• Continuously assess and analyze the project's actual status against goals, develop contingency plans, and revise construction strategy as required.

• When conflicts and disputes arise during the course of the project, focus all parties on developing mutually acceptable solutions aligned with the contractual agreements.

• Create a project-specific safety program highlighting key or unique hazards introduced by site conditions or work methods and scheduled adjacencies.

• Develop and communicate leadership approach for addressing hazards on the project.

• Define safety expectations by providing a safety orientation for every individual who enters the site.

• Address early offenses to clarify expectations and reinforce the commitment to safety, recognize and correct common work area hazards.

• Promptly report and investigate accidents and safety-related incidents, disciplining repeat or extreme violations, up to and including, permanently removing individuals from the project site.

Technical Skills

• Experience with projects of $10 million or more

• Understanding of roof/exterior construction

• Ability to obtain an AOC badge

• Federal or institutional experience

Non-technical Skills

• Leadership

• Conflict resolution

• Effective communication

• Attention to detail

• Problem-solving

Work Environment

This is a on-site position, day shift in Washington, D.C. The majority of work is completed outside at the construction site and in an office trailer where the project is monitored, and daily decisions are made about construction activities. Travel to and from the construction site is required; the majority of the work will be done at the site.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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