Senior Superintendent (Residential Construction)

Job Description

ABOUT THE JOB: Allen Construction is seeking an experienced residential construction Superintendent to join our team in Santa Barbara. As an employee-owned company focused on creating an enjoyable workplace and exceptional culture, we firmly believe people are our greatest asset and we are actively looking for a Superintendent who aligns with this vision. Our ideal candidate will be a strong communicator and continuous learner with significant experience in historic and modern home construction.

As one of the nation's top green builders and a reputation established over 40 years, Allen Construction specializes in building high-end, new construction and remodeling projects throughout the greater Santa Barbara region. We aspire to be a different kind of builder and believe that our employee-owned approach makes a huge difference in the way we interact with our fellow employees and with clients. We have been nationally honored as a top ten full-service remodeler, selected as the Company of the Year for employee-owned businesses in the Western States region, and currently voted as the Santa Barbara region’s top contractor for seven years running.

WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE: Superintendents at Allen Construction work on a project team, which typically consists of a project manager, as well as skilled carpentry and support staff. The Superintendent will supervise all daily activities at the project site, including subcontractor scheduling and oversight, project planning, in-house crew scheduling and oversight, job site safety of all projects, while ensuring that job sites are being managed effectively and to Allen Construction standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate and supervise all construction activities

Maintain construction schedule and identify and solve problems

Direct all field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications

Periodically review the construction schedule and three-week look-ahead schedules, identify when major slippage occurs and provide education on planning and execution of schedules as needed

Read and understand blueprints and detailed specifications

Prepare schedules and supervise completion of a final punch list

Ensure a thorough understanding of each project and all contract requirements

Establish and maintain an effective and professional onsite working relationship with colleagues, architects, clients, and the public

Support budget, cost and change order requests

Work closely with pre-construction team during the preparation of estimates regarding methods, systems, schedule, time and general conditions

Full-time