Site Superintendent, Single Family

The Site Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of construction projects, ensuring homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the company’s quality standards. This role involves managing construction planning, subcontractor activities, and material logistics while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient job site. The Site Superintendent enforces safety compliance, conducts inspections, and ensures all work meets project specifications and local building codes. As the on-site leader, they address challenges proactively to deliver high-quality homes and maintain customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Site Coordination & Task Management• Assign daily tasks to workers and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication of responsibilities and alignment with project goals.• Ensure teams have access to necessary tools, materials, and equipment, minimizing delays or interruptions during construction activities.• Act as the primary point of contact for team members requiring clarification or assistance, providing solutions for any challenges encountered.• Monitor task progress against project schedules, addressing any inefficiencies or delays and adjusting plans as necessary.

Project Oversight & Scheduling• Review pre-construction documentation, confirming all project details align with scope, timeline, and quality requirements before work begins.• Develop and manage the construction schedule, ensuring all trades are aligned and tasks are completed according to project timelines.• Conduct regular site walkthroughs to verify that construction work adheres to plans, meets quality standards, and progresses on schedule.• Adjust schedules as needed to accommodate delays or unforeseen site conditions, minimizing downtime and communicating changes to all relevant parties.

Quality Control & Compliance• Ensure that all work performed meets the project’s design specifications, quality standards, and relevant local building codes.• Conduct inspections of completed work to verify it meets established quality criteria before proceeding to the next phase.Address and resolve discrepancies between actual site conditions and design specifications, coordinating with trades to implement corrective actions.• Collaborate with internal and external inspectors to secure necessary approvals and ensure compliance with safety and building regulations.

Safety & Risk Management• Perform daily site safety briefings, reviewing identified hazards and reinforcing safety procedures to mitigate risks on-site.• Conduct regular hazard assessments to identify potential risks, updating reports and safety protocols as necessary.• Investigate incidents and accidents, documenting findings, and implementing corrective actions, including retraining or revised safety procedures.• Ensure that site safety standards are met consistently, and take action to address any safety violations or risks identified during inspections.

Essential Skills and Competencies:

Project Oversight & Scheduling• Strong ability to plan, sequence, and monitor construction activities against schedules.• Experienced in reviewing and approving pre-construction documentation.• Skilled at identifying bottlenecks and implementing adjustments to maintain timelines.

Trade Coordination & Leadership• Proficient in directing and aligning the work of multiple subcontractors on site.• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills for resolving day-to-day construction issues.• Experienced in mentoring, coaching, and developing field staff and trade teams.

Quality Control & Compliance• Detail-oriented with a focus on executing work to high quality and safety standards.• Experienced in conducting inspections and resolving deficiencies.• Knowledgeable in construction codes, regulations, and inspection processes.

Health & Safety Management• Strong understanding of workplace safety protocols and hazard identification.• Skilled in conducting safety meetings, incident reporting, and corrective actions.• Capable of promoting a safety-first culture across the job site.

Resource & Cost Efficiency• Experienced in optimizing labor, equipment, and material use on site.• Able to track costs and flag discrepancies against project budgets.• Strong coordination with procurement and finance teams to control expenses.

Annual Expectations & Performance Goals:

Accountabilities:• Site Coordination & Trade Management: Lead daily site operations by coordinating subcontractors, assigning tasks, and maintaining clear communication to ensure smooth execution of work.• Quality Control & Inspections: Ensure construction meets design specifications and quality standards through regular inspections, issue tracking, and deficiency resolution.• Compliance & Safety Assurance: Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols, identifying hazards, and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulatory requirements.• Project Scheduling & Progress Tracking: Develop and manage construction schedules, monitor progress, and implement real-time solutions to avoid delays and maintain alignment with project timelines.• Resource Management & Cost Control: Optimize on-site labor, equipment, and material use while monitoring costs, flagging discrepancies, and supporting budget adherence through proactive planning.

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