Senior Construction Site Manager / Superintendent
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$180,000-$230,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Senior Construction Site Manager / SuperintendentSan Francisco Peninsula - Full TimePROJECT SUMMARYVan Acker Construction (VAC) is looking for an experienced Senior Construction Manager / Superintendent to join our project team on a high-end, multi-acre residential construction project. This estate property has multiple structures and extensive landscape systems. Due to the complexity and scope of the project, the site team will consist of multiple superintendents, assistant superintendents, and subcontractors.The ideal candidate will be a team player who is curious and willing to learn while providing strong leadership and organizational skills. They will oversee the scheduling and coordination of the entire project and possess the ability to bring diverse teams together to work toward a common goal. This position requires strong communication skills, forward thinking, leadership, confidentiality, discretion, and diplomacy. Must be capable of running construction projects of up to $80M.As Construction Managers and General Contractors, Van Acker Construction (VAC) is the firm with overall responsibility for all construction phases and activities on a project. JOB DUTIESThe Senior Construction Manager / Superintendent will be responsible for the overall project direction, scheduling, and completion. The Senior Construction Manager will work as a team with other Site Superintendents and the Project Manager toward the overall success of the project. Duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Manage, coordinate, and supervise the construction process from conceptual development through final construction on a timely and economical basis, with an eye on quality control
- Oversee the organization, scheduling, and implementation of the project to execute the designs provided by the PM and design-architectural team; direct various teams to complete the tasks that integrate the building structure, MEP, and landscape systems
- Coordinate and manage people, materials, and equipment; budgets, schedules, and contracts; and the safety of employees and the public; oversee all activities at the site daily
- Regularly review engineering and architectural drawings and specifications to monitor progress and ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and prevailing building codes
- Meet regularly with owners, subcontractors, architects, and other design professionals to monitor and coordinate all phases of the construction project. Interact with city officials and neighbors as needed
- Observe job conditions and to be alert to changes and potential problems, particularly involving safety on the job site and adherence to regulations
- Minimum twenty years’ experience in the construction industry, in positions of increasing skills and responsibility; and at least ten years of supervisory and scheduling experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent degree or certificate in construction and engineering, business and administration, or other related classes
- Capable and experienced in running construction projects with contract values of up to $80M
- Prior experience in high-end residential construction helpful but not required. The primary focus of this position is construction scheduling and project coordination
- Understands contracts, plans, and specifications, and is knowledgeable about construction methods, materials, and regulations; can read engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings
- Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office Applications, and scheduling tools a must; familiarity with software programs for job costing and estimating is important
- Applicants must be in good physical condition: must be able to sit, stand, walk the site (uneven surfaces and long distances between structures) and otherwise physically perform all duties of the job
- Adaptable and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; decisive and able to work well under pressure, particularly when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays
- Able to coordinate multiple activities and teams at once, while analyzing and resolving specific problems
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to able to establish a good working relationship with many different people including owners, subcontractors, other site superintendents, design professionals, city officials, and neighbors. Excels at diplomatic negotiations and client relations
- Maintaining confidentiality is of utmost importance
*NO RECRUITERS PLEASE*
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FAQs About Senior Construction Site Manager / Superintendent Jobs at Van Acker Construction
What is the work location for this position at Van Acker Construction?
This job at Van Acker Construction is located in San Francisco Peninsula, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Van Acker Construction?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $180,000 and $230,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Van Acker Construction?
Van Acker Construction lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Van Acker Construction?
Van Acker Construction is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Van Acker Construction for this role?
Van Acker Construction offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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