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SUPERINTENDENT HSU

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

If you want to take pride in the work you do, be valued for your contributions, have a lasting career in construction, be inspired every day, and have fun with your colleagues, HSU Development may be the place for you. Our organization is a general contractor that has proudly served our nation's capital for many years. Our project portfolio includes work at recognizable federal government landmarks. From renovating the White House Press Room to transforming the Smithsonian Institution’s Elephant Center and restoring the Marine Corps War Memorial – Iwo Jima, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity, as well as international construction services with assignments in 23 countries on 5 continents for the US Department of State. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a company that has a solid history of financial stability and commitment to its clients. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you! For more information, visit our website

The essential role of this position is to:

Oversee, manage and direct all aspects of the field operations of the project from beginning to end. Complete project on schedule, within the budget, and with highest quality of workmanship.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage projects in the field.
2. Provide leadership, establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships of the on-site staff.
3. Demonstrate a thorough and complete knowledge and understanding of the general contract, each subcontract, the contract drawings, specifications and addenda, and work with the Project Manager on the development of the on-site procedures.
4. Work with the Project Manager on the development and refinement of the project schedule.
5. Help plan and review quality control procedures, safety and security practices, equipment and manpower.
6. Maintain a daily job site log.
7. Manage subcontractors in accordance with project plan and schedule.
8. May self-perform miscellaneous carpentry (blocking, casework, doors & hardware, toilet partitions and accessories, fire extinguishers, etc.) and other tasks as determined by the Operations Manager and as necessary to expedite timely completion of a project.
9. Serves as a liaison between field and office staff.
10. Other duties as assigned.

Skills required:

1. Expert knowledge of construction processes and procedures, equipment, tools and materials.
2. Experience in blueprint reading.
3. Knowledge of safety regulations in construction.
4. Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, and conduct correspondence related to work.

Basic requirements:

1. 5+ years’ experience as a Project Superintendent in the Construction /General Contractor industry. Thorough knowledge of construction trades and services performed on a GC project.
2. Ability to work with numerous contractors and sub-contractors in an efficient manner.
3. Certifications in: OSHA 30 hours, Construction Quality Control, First Aid and CPR.
4. Computer literacy.
5. Excellent communication with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and associates.
6. Solid multi-tasking and relationship-building skills.
7. Professional appearance at all times.

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