Construction Superintendent
Job in
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53774, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Synectics Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Construction
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, EHS / HSE Manager, Contracts Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Oversee the entire life cycle of construction projects, including organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation.
This role utilizes subordinate personnel and specialized trades to plan, direct, and coordinate activities concerned with constructing and maintaining structures, facilities, and systems.
This position accepts responsibility for all actions and those of their subcontractors and the safety of all construction personnel, clients' employees, and customers.
Our superintendents are construction managers, estimators, surveyors, laborers, carpenters, and more.
Supervise, train, schedule, assign work and tasks, and provide problem-solving assistance for carpenters, sub-contractors, and staff to meet deadlines
Confer with supervisory personnel, other company staff, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems
Review project bid proposals, budget, and plans
Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, subcontracts, change orders, purchase orders, or cost-tracking reports
Review job specifications and plans to determine appropriate construction methods
Evaluate construction methods and determine the cost-effectiveness of plans
Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to representatives of the owner or developer, including administrative staff, workers, or client
Apply for and obtain all necessary permits or licenses
Perform or contract others to perform prebuilding assessments, such as conceptual cost estimating, feasibility or energy efficiency, environmental and sustainability assessments
Determine labor requirements for dispatching workers to construction sites
Execute quality control and environmental protection
Ensure the job site is kept clean and neat; this involves physically cleaning up the site
Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, environmental or other regulations
Requisition supplies or materials to complete construction projects; manage purchase orders
Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites to ensure that proper construction procedures are being followed
Implement new or modified plans in response to delays, severe weather, or construction site emergencies
Supply owner with contractor list, owner's manual, and a working knowledge of completed project
Walk through of completed project with city officials to obtain final inspections and occupancy requirements
Walk through of completed project with project manager, owner, and other representatives to create a final punch list of items; punch list is to be completed in a timely manner
Report to the Project Manager and other supervisory personnel
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent level of education; required
Valid Driver's License; required
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or another related field; preferred
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification; preferred or within the onboarding process
Forklift Operator Certification: preferred or within the onboarding process
First Aid/CPR Certification; preferred Experience
Four (4) years of construction-related or building-related experience in the field; preferred
One (1) year in a supervisory position; preferred
Thorough knowledge of blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and contracts
General knowledge and application of building codes, ADA regulations, material takeoffs, budgeting, permitting, and inspection process
General knowledge of all trades, scheduling, and OSHA rules and regulations
General knowledge of construction methods and technologies
General knowledge of trade scope of work and building construction types and details
Working knowledge of scheduling software and email software; other computer skills as needed
Ability to identify OSHA safety issues and resolve them
Ability to schedule and maintain a timeline; order required materials
Ability to maintain Health Department requirements during a job
Must be able to shoot grades, operate power tools, and caulk as needed
Must have effective leadership, motivation, goal-setting, and conflict-management skills
Must be able to manage…
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