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Senior Construction Superintendent

Rockford Construction

Detroit, MIFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Detroit, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

First Aid/CPROSHA TrainingBachelor's degree

Job overview

Rockford Construction is hiring a Senior Construction Superintendent. The Senior Superintendent at Rockford Construction manages all field operations for assigned projects, ensuring timely and profitable completion. This role involves directly supervising processes and field labor, including trade contractors and craft workers. The Senior Superintendent is expected to be a strong leader, communicator, and advocate for team collaboration, safety, and innovation, with a focus on mentoring team members for professional growth.

Key focus areas include Manage all field operations for assigned projects, Supervise laborers, trade contractors, field engineers, and craft workers, and Lead logistical planning for complex construction jobs.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Construction Management, 7+ Years Equivalent Experience, and Knowledge Of Residential And Commercial Projects. Important skills include Strong Leader, Communicator, Advocate For Team Collaboration, Safety, Creativity, and Lead. Preferred (not required): Healthcare Market Experience, MS Outlook, MS Project, and Microsoft Word.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Strong LeaderCommunicatorAdvocate for Team CollaborationSafetyCreativityLeadManageCultivate Team MembersMentor Team MembersOrganizational SkillsTime Management SkillsRobust CommunicationClient Service SkillsManaging Residential ProjectsManaging Commercial ProjectsManaging Logistical JobsManaging Mentally Complex JobsRead Complex InstructionsComprehend Complex InstructionsRead CorrespondenceComprehend CorrespondenceRead MemosComprehend MemosRead BlueprintsComprehend BlueprintsRead Floor PlansComprehend Floor PlansEffectively Present Information One-on-OneEffectively Present Information Small GroupHealthcare Market ExperienceMS OutlookMS ProjectMicrosoft WordCSI Format

Qualifications

Bachelors in Construction Management or 7+ Years of Equivalent Work ExperienceFirst Aid/CPROSHA TrainingLead or Played a Part in Managing Construction ProjectsLeading Projects Valued at 20 Million Dollars or More

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Senior Construction Superintendent

Office Location: 155 W Congress St #505, Detroit, MI 48226

Position Classification: Full-Time Regular

About This Opportunity

The Senior Superintendent position at Rockford will manage all field operations on the project(s) assigned in order to achieve timely and profitable completion. Our Senior Superintendents directly supervise processes and field labor force, including but not limited to laborers, trade contractors, field engineers, and craft workers. As a Superintendent you must be a strong leader, communicator, and advocate for team collaboration, safety, and innovation, and must have the ability to lead, manage, cultivate and mentor team members to promote their professional growth. This position must demonstrate organizational and time management skills, as well as have robust communication and client service skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelors in Construction Management or 7+ years of equivalent work experience.

  • Knowledge and understanding of managing residential and commercial projects

  • Been the lead or played a part in managing construction projects

  • Must have demonstrated the ability to manage logistical and mentally complex jobs.

  • Certifications in First Aid/CPR.

  • OSHA training.

  • Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, memos, blueprints and floor plans.

  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

Preferred Experience:

  • Healthcare market experience preferred, but not required.

  • Experience in leading projects valued at 20 million dollars or more.

  • Proficient in MS Outlook, Project, Excel and Word.

  • Knowledge of CSI format.

Benefits

Rockford offers competitive compensation, 401(k) with company match, comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off including, continued learning and training opportunities, on-site health and wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work schedules, and access to industry-leading technology. Team members are also provided opportunities to help shape their community for future generations through volunteer time off and opportunities for involvement with local organizations.

Who We Are

At Rockford, we’re not just in the business of creating buildings – we’re creating neighborhoods, businesses and communities and we’re looking for people who are ready to make an impact. Rockford is a nationally recognized construction, development, and property management provider ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the top 200 contractors in the nation. With regional offices in the Midwest and Southeast, we’ve built projects totaling more than $5 billion in varying scope and size, serving education, healthcare, hospitality, multi-unit, mixed-use, senior living, manufacturing and industrial clients. We’re delivering forward-thinking ideas with an approach that’s built on safety, teamwork and a dedication to quality. Rockford Construction respects and values the characteristics, talents, and perspectives that make each person unique. We believe that by bringing diverse individuals together, in an inclusive manner we can more effectively collaborate, innovate, and solve the problems that face our world. We are committed to creating and fostering a team, partners, and strategies that reflect this purpose.

Environmental Factors

The work environment for this position may subject the individual to hazards commonly associated with construction sites. Examples of physical hazards include noise, proximity to moving vehicles, atmospheric conditions, close quarters, uneven surfaces, and elevated surfaces. The individual may also be subjected to outside environmental conditions (weather) where protection may not be available. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required at all times outside the job trailer. Occasional lifting of 50 lbs. or less.

Rockford Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.

Rockford offers competitive compensation, 401(k) with company match, comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off including, continued learning and training opportunities, on-site health and wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work schedules, and access to industry-leading technology. Team members are also provided opportunities to help shape their community for future generations through volunteer time off and opportunities for involvement with local organizations.

Who We Are

At Rockford, we’re not just in the business of creating buildings – we’re creating neighborhoods, businesses and communities and we’re looking for people who are ready to make an impact. Rockford is a nationally recognized construction, development, and property management provider ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the top 200 contractors in the nation. With regional offices in the Midwest and Southeast, we’ve built projects totaling more than $5 billion in varying scope and size, serving education, healthcare, hospitality, multi-unit, mixed-use, senior living, manufacturing and industrial clients. We’re delivering forward-thinking ideas with an approach that’s built on safety, teamwork and a dedication to quality. Rockford respects and values the characteristics, talents, and perspectives that make each person unique. We believe that by bringing diverse individuals together, in an inclusive manner we can more effectively collaborate, innovate, and solve the problems that face our world. We are committed to creating and fostering a team, partners, and strategies that reflect this purpose.

Type of Environment

The work environment for this position is a typical office environment in which physical demands require the ability to sit for long periods of time. Intermittent movement will be necessary to perform requirements of the position such as accessing centrally located office equipment and may be subject to lifting of 35 lbs., bending, stooping, kneeling and climbing.

Rockford is an equal opportunity employer that supports and subscribes to a policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment. Rockford will not discriminate based on religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), height, weight, marital status, military service, partisan consideration, disability, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal and state laws.

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