Construction Superintendent - Solar

About the position

The Construction Superintendent at Zenith Tech, Inc. is responsible for overseeing construction operations, ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites, and leading a team of tradespeople and subcontractors. This role involves operational planning, management of resources, and maintaining quality standards while fostering a positive work environment. The Superintendent collaborates closely with the Project Manager and is accountable for various aspects of project execution, including cost management and personnel oversight.

Responsibilities

• Work in partnership with the Project Manager, mutually accountable for project success.
• Lead the field team, including Tradespeople, Foreman, and Subcontractors.
• Assist in resolving construction problems such as productivity issues and work interfaces.
• Review plans and construction drawings to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Order and schedule deliveries of materials required for construction.
• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors that impact Zenith Tech's work.
• Create and maintain a positive work atmosphere through effective communication with clients, subcontractors, co-workers, and management.
• Mentor Foremen and Project Engineers for personal and company growth.
• Accountable to Foreman/Lead Foreman in areas of safety, information & planning, personnel, materials, tools & equipment, and environment.
• Manage scheduling, equipment, materials, tools, and personnel effectively.
• Oversee risk management, cost, productivity, and quality management.
• Ultimately responsible for labor and equipment costs.
• Assist in job procurement, estimating, and pre-job planning.
• Ensure quality of work meets company and client expectations.
• Perform additional duties as directed by supervisor.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.
• Ten years of Foreman experience or five years of Superintendent/Construction Manager experience.
• Technical/Secondary education in an applicable field is preferable.
• Electrical experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including facilitation, diplomacy, and influence.
• Good understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, and their impact on project activities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in heavy and highway construction projects.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits aligned with company values.
• Dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, PTO, and holidays.
• No premium medical plan with HRA contribution for wellness participation.
• Company-paid short and long-term disability with company contribution.
• Paid parental leave.
• Profit sharing opportunities.
• Robust training program for professional development.