Construction Superintendent
Job No:
162416
Location:
Seattle, WA
- Join a growing construction company with a strong list of upcoming projects
- Supervise exciting construction projects all over Greater Seattle
- Receive an annual salary of $70,000 to $81,000, plus excellent benefits
About Blackwood Builders Group
Since 2013, Blackwood Builders Group has grown to become one of the Seattle Area's biggest builders of homes. Our dedicated team works together with our clients to build custom homes that fit seamlessly into the aesthetic and natural landscape of the Pacific Northwest, while always looking for new ways to set the standard and achieve excellence.
Above all else, we’re friendly, upbeat, and optimistic. We value our relationships and think having fun on the job should always be on the table. If you’re interested in joining a fast-growing company that offers endless professional and personal growth, and pushes its employees towards success, then Blackwood is the place for you.
For more information on our team, projects, and services offered, please visit our website.
About the Opportunity
Due to continuous growth, Blackwood Builders Group is currently looking for a Construction Superintendent to join our team in Seattle, WA, on a full time basis.
As our new Construction Superintendent, you will provide onsite oversight for all phases of construction projects, including coordination with trade partners, onsite consultants, vendors, materials, and equipment. You will also be responsible for guaranteeing that construction plans and specifications are strictly followed, and that work proceeds on schedule, while maintaining the high-level of quality our clients expect from us.
More specifically, your operational and administrative responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performing daily quality control and quality assurance of work being performed at different job sites
- Providing direction and resolving problems amongst 20+ trade partners, and ensuring they are executing and complying with contracted scope of work
- Ordering materials and equipment in a timely manner to avoid any disruption to the schedule
- Coordinating and conducting required inspections with governing municipalities
- Communicating with project team regarding scheduling, RFI's, and change order submittals
- Keeping necessary logs and documentation on all matters related to the construction sites
- Identifying and resolving non-compliance of safety, health, and environmental standards
- Making-certain that job sites are kept in a clean, safe, and organized manner
- Overseeing the daily opening and closing of multiple job sites around the Seattle Area
- Presiding over weekly job site meetings and regular safety meetings
About You
To qualify as a Construction Superintendent, you will need a minimum of 1 years experience overseeing large-scale construction projects, ideally with previous history as a superintendent. You will have strong general construction and carpentry knowledge and skills, as well as be able to read and understand blueprints and other documents, including safety, operation, maintenance, and procedure manuals. You must also have a valid driver's license and a working vehicle to travel to job sites around the Greater Seattle Area, as assigned.
The following specific experiences and skills will be crucial to perform in this role effectively:
- Advanced knowledge of computers and the ability to learn new software
- Interpersonal skills, with the ability to create relationships, solve conflict, maintain confidentiality, and remaining unbiased on all matters
- Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects with competing deadlines, and prioritizing constantly evolving tasks
- Being professional with trade partners, subcontractors, clients, and other key stakeholders inside and outside the company
- Ability to remain calm and collected in a high-pressure environment
- Self-motivated, self-starter that is able to proactively come up with solutions to arising challenges
- Ability to solve practical mathematical problems and calculate figures and amounts
As our ideal candidate, you will have outstanding attention to detail, excellent time management, and a solutions-focused mindset. You will also possess exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of workers with varying personalities.
About The Benefits
As Construction Superintendent you will be rewarded with an annual salary of $70,000-$81,000 based on experience and skills, plus an excellent benefits package, including:
- 401(k) Company Match
- Health insurance
- Voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, company holidays)
- Professional development assistance
- Health incentive program
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Fuel and cellphone reimbursement
If you want to join a team where you can grow and make an impact, don't miss out on this incredible opportunity — apply today!