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General Superintendent at Gilbane Building Company

General Superintendent

Gilbane Building Company · Buffalo, NY, US

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General Superintendent

Gilbane Building Company · Buffalo, NY, US

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About the Role

Gilbane is seeking a General Superintendent to be responsible for the overall field on a large project, leading a team of superintendents to ensure company policies and procedures are met in regard to safety, scheduling, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction. This position will be on the job site every day and will fill a key role on the project team.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane’s trade contractors and their sub-contractors turn out high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule.
  • Manage the project budget for general conditions and site services.
  • Develop, document, and communicate the work plan regarding changes made in the field.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents to anticipate potential problems.
  • Obtain or verify that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes.
  • Verify safety compliance with all trades; act as primary safety representative in the field and enforce quality control policies.
  • Conduct maintenance and planning of “work-arounds,” shutdowns, and tie-ins.
  • Establish credibility among owners, trade contractors, and unions by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment.
  • Lead contractor meetings on a regular basis.
  • Oversee daily reports and documentation using Procore.
  • Create, manage, and update the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary.
  • Communicate schedule status, updates, and changes to the Project Team and Trade Contractors.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage jobsite logistics.
  • Oversee project quality plan and implement necessary changes.
  • Resolve jurisdictional disputes.
  • Aid in the development of the project team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
  • 10-15 years of experience on $30-$100 million commercial/industrial construction project(s) or multiple projects in a lead superintendent role.
  • OSHA 30-hour certified.
  • STS-C Certification.
  • First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Procore.
  • Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction.
  • Experience and proficiency in all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan.
  • Ability to create an environment where “safety first” is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury-free attitude.
  • Experience supervising a project team.
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Skills

  • Strong technical skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing needs
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Location

  • Buffalo, NY

Work Type

  • Onsite

Experience Level

  • 10-15 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • OSHA 30-hour certified
  • STS-C Certification
  • First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training

Salary/Compensations

  • $123,000 - $158,200

Benefits

  • Competitive health and welfare benefits
  • Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
  • Multi-dimensional training opportunities through Gilbane University

About the Company

  • Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870.
  • Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country.
  • Committed to delivering projects safely and on-time.
  • Opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more.

Equal Opportunity

  • Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.