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Gilbane Building Company lists this General Superintendent opportunity in charleston, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Locations: US-SC-Charleston
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Overview
Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a General Superintendent to be responsible for independently managing all field operations on a project up to $100M. This position will be on the job site every day and will fill a key role on the project team.
Who are we?
As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, 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, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Who Are You?
You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual.
You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane's business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future.
Core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.
What's in it for you?
Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources throughout their career. While managing your responsibilities to the project, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, General Superintendent's work under the direction of experienced Sr. General Superintendents, Project Managers and Project Executives on each job site which provides you with opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will promote Gilbane's industry-recognized safety standards, coordinate the work of trade contractors, and participate in daily project meetings.
Responsibilities
Direct the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane's trade contractors and their sub-contractors to ensure 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 in order to proactively anticipate potential problems
Obtain or verify that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes
Act as primary safety representative in the field and enforce safety compliance with all trades
Develop safety strategies and drive safety culture across all project personnel
Conduct maintenance and planning of workarounds, shutdowns and tie-ins
Establish credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
Resolve jurisdictional disputes with support from the Sr General Superintendent or Construction Executive
Lead contractor meetings on a regular basis
Maintain daily reports and documentation using software tools
Create, manage, and update the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary
Communicate schedule status, updates, and changes to project team and trade contractors
Plan, coordinate, and manage jobsite logistics
Develop the Quality in Construction (QIC) plan in partnership with the Operations Excellence team, oversee the plan and implement necessary changes
Manage Next150/Site Services material and crew needs
Train direct report Field Engineers and Superintendents on project needs, construction knowledge, and business acumen
Assist in development, preplanning, and preconstruction/construction to write scopes of work and participate in buyout
Administer Time and Materials (T&M) tracking
Lead stretch and flex, daily huddle, and pre-task plans
Engage in the community, growing and fostering relationships in the local market
Collaborate closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participate in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the "Builder of Choice"
Train direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
Manage workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
Foster a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
Aid in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports
May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions
Qualifications
Experience/Education
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
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong technical and communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs
Ability to participate in sales process, interviews, and presentations
Ability to work in a team environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other industry standard construction software tools
Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction
Must have experience and proficiency in all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control
Familiarity with Pull Planning Process
Must have strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan
Must be able to create an environment where "safety first" is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude
Must have experience supervising a project team
Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
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.
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Worksite address
charleston, SC, 29408, US
Who can apply
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