Superintendent

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Superintendent - Construction with a Civil Background emphasis for our Attica or Buffalo, NY client's Field Office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. 

Your Impact:

Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide assistance to New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Project Manager as directed
• Overall contract compliance via daily inspections
• Completion of Daily Field reports which tract weather, contractor activities, sub-contractors, visitors, field directives, and manpower.
• Issue project Change/Field Orders and review contractor proposals.
• Review contractor As-Built monthly to ensure they are updated
• Conduct and document per D&C Procedures onsite QA/QC activities through use of: 1st Delivery Inspections, Closure Inspections, Mock-Up Inspections, and Acceptance Testing
• Prepare and coordinate Pre-Activity meetings prior to significant scopes of work.
• Perform a detailed comparison of the contract drawings, specifications, and approved product submittals to ensure conformance with the contract.
• Monitoring of sub-contractor & supplier usage to ensure pre-approval before work starts
• Assist the contractor(s) with the coordination of activities on the construction site with the other trades and the facility
• Monitor workforce and performance against the work plan
• Coordinate facility training
• Ensure OSHA 10 cards are on file for each worker
• Ensure compliance with generally accepted standards of workmanship
• Offer recommendations to improve constructability
• Complete punch lists and track completion
• Coordination and scheduling with 3rd party specialty inspections (ie: asbestos abatement monitoring or steel inspection)
• Assist PM or EIC with payment application review, writing minutes of project meetings, preparing regular reports, field inspections as required and other duties related to construction site activities
• Perform additional duties as deemed necessary
• Travel throughout the region will be required, vehicle will be necessary with valid driver’s license.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree 
• 3-5  years minimum experience in construction involving multiple phases of large-scale building/rehabilitation projects valued above $10 million, with knowledge of all facets of construction and construction documents.
• A minimum of 3 years of the experience shall be in the role of assistant project manager responsible for large scale projects valued above $10 million with an extensive knowledge of all facets of construction and construction documents.
• Must be able to manage the various projects using established controls and procedures and provide job site leadership in all areas of scheduling, safety, quality, coordination with the designers and any critical issues pertinent to the project or the client / facility. 
• OSHA 30 Certification Required
• Strong Civil Engineering background with experience of inspection requirements for various trades
• Have a full working knowledge of the change order and cost review process and the review / approval of contractor’s payment application.
• Proficient in basic computer skills utilizing Windows / Outlook / Word / Excel and scheduling applications
• Understanding of construction scheduling utilizing Primavera P6
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver’s license - Occasional travel within the region will be required.
• Must be available to work alternate work hours on as needed basis.
• Proven ability to adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• This hire will be contingent upon client selection and successful background check.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
• This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Civil project background is preferred 
• Knowledge of NYS Building Code
• OSHA 30 Hour certified required
• Experience with Submittal Exchange, Bluebeam and Primavera P6 preferred.
• Experience with Institutional Construction preferred. 

This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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