Superintendent
Role Overview
The Superintendent is responsible for the successful field execution of construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with Benchmark's quality standards.
This role provides hands-on leadership and direction to field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders while planning and coordinating day-to-day site activities.
The Superintendent works closely with project management to proactively identify field challenges, manage resources, monitor productivity, maintain project documentation, and ensure construction activities align with project scope, specifications, and schedule.
The ideal candidate is a strong field leader with extensive construction knowledge, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
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Requirements
- Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated construction experience overseeing field operations and managing multiple trades, subcontractors, and field personnel.
- Strong working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, construction methods, and safety standards.
- Hands-on experience managing subcontractors and coordinating work to meet project schedules and budget expectations.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively direct, motivate, and develop field teams.
- Excellent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to identify field challenges early, make sound decisions, and coordinate timely resolutions with project stakeholders.
- Proficiency with email and Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, for reporting, documentation, timesheets, and daily communication.
- Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and perform effectively under tight deadlines.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced construction environment and adjust to changing project priorities and field conditions.
- OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and other applicable construction safety certifications.
- Strong responsiveness and availability to support project needs, including communication outside of normal business hours when necessary.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving history and ability to travel to multiple project sites as needed.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of construction management and field technology platforms such as Procore, PlanGrid/Fieldwire, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar systems.
- Familiarity with building codes, permitting requirements, and regulations related to utility construction.
- Experience supporting utility construction and/or mission critical infrastructure projects.
Benefits
- Benchmark Utility Services offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment that values excellence, teamwork, and professional growth. If you possess the Qualifications and skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of construction management and field technology platforms such as Procore, PlanGrid/Fieldwire, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar systems.
- Familiarity with building codes, permitting requirements, and regulations related to utility construction.
- Experience supporting utility construction and/or mission critical infrastructure projects.
About Benchmark Utility Services
Design-build, site, and underground utility construction firm serving commercial and mission-critical facility clients.
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