Superintendent

Ambassador Group completed this search for a high-end residential general contractor in the San Francisco Bay Area that was diversifying into the commercial market. The firm has been in business for decades. The Superintendent was expected to lead the way into the new market, with a proven track record of on-time, on-budget completion and heavy reliance on their advice and business direction.

The Superintendent oversees production of multiple or large projects with extensive subcontractor involvement, and supervises one or two lead carpenters or four to ten carpenters. They work with minimal supervision from the Project Manager and are proactive with clients, engineers, and architects.

• Multiple projects, or large projects with extensive subcontractor involvement, are produced on time and on budget.
• Unresolved issues are worked out with the architect, designer, client, engineer, and consultants, and all parties are confirmed content with the plan.
• The crew is taught and guided in work quality and jobsite safety.
• The Quality Management Plan is implemented through measurements, inspections, and monitoring of the crew and subcontractors.
• Budget and schedule feedback is provided during the development phase.
• Clients, engineers, and architects hear from the Superintendent proactively, with minimal supervision from the Project Manager.

• Experience in multi-dwelling residential and commercial projects.
• Skills in scheduling, concrete forming, framing, ladder and scaffolding safety, woodwork, reading plans, ordering, and estimating.
• The ability to read all types of plans, including shop drawings for ironwork, cabinets, and windows.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and activities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organization and communication.
• Ideal software experience: Fieldwire, Exaktime, Sage 100 Contractor, Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and Microsoft Project or similar CPM scheduling software.