Superintendent

EMJ Construction
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    About EMJ

    At EMJ, we are more than just General Contractors — we are People Serving People. With over 50 years in business and a reputation as a recognized leader in the construction industry, we strive to provide unique value and an unmatched client experience by living our core values: Selflessness, Trustworthiness, and Grit.

    Position Summary
    Our Chattanooga office is looking for several Superintendents to join our team. Must be willing to travel!

    The Superintendent position effectively manages projects in the $10M-$50M range. This role provides management oversight for all phases of the construction project assigned including coordinating workers, material, and equipment; ensuring that plans and specifications are being followed; work is proceeding on schedule and within budget; and all work is being conducted in a safe and professional manner.

    What You Will Be Doing in This Role:
    • Communicate with owners and architects regarding project progress and any necessary modifications to plans.
    • Conduct onsite meetings with architects, engineers, owners, and other project stakeholders.
    • Develop a cost-effective plan and schedule for project completion following a logical sequence to meet scheduled completion dates.
    • Track and maintain the construction schedule to ensure completion within the allocated time and budget.
    • Regularly review and understand all contract documents (plans, specifications, testing requirements, as-   built requirements, close-out requirements, etc.) and ensure all EMJ team members and subcontractors have the most current documents and shop drawings.
    • Oversee, conduct, and document weekly coordination meetings with subcontractors as necessary.
    • Accurately and timely prepare daily reports and field documentation, including jobsite photos.
    • Set performance expectations for EMJ team members and subcontractors, delegate work appropriately, and hold team members accountable.
    • Issue Field Work Orders and Notices of Non-Conformance as required.
    • Conduct First Work Inspections.
    • Routinely inspect work in progress to ensure quality standards are being met.
    • Schedule, log, and track testing and inspections.
    • Oversee safety regulations and procedures on site.
    • Correct any safety violations promptly.
    • Lead weekly safety meetings with all subcontractors.
    • Ensure the jobsite is maintained in a clean, safe, and secure condition at all times.
    What You Will Need For This Role:
    • 5–15 years of experience supervising all phases of ground-up commercial construction projects ranging from $10M–$30M in value.
    • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
    • Required certifications/licenses: OSHA 30-hour minimum, First Aid/CPR, Certified Competent Person (Fall Protection, Scaffolding, and Trenching).
    • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
    • • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
    • Goal-oriented with strong execution discipline.
    • Ability to identify, investigate, and quantify onsite issues, including resolutions and impacts.
    • Willingness and ability to relocate to assigned job sites.
    • Ability to work nights and weekends as required.
    • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. and perform physical fieldwork including stooping, bending, and standing for extended periods.
    • Proficiency with or ability to quickly learn SharePoint, Procore, and Phoenix Scheduling Software.
       
    EMJ offers competitive pay and benefits, a strong work/life balance, a best-in-class office environment, and a culture that recognizes and rewards entrepreneurial spirit.

    EMJ is an EOE and E-Verify employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChattanooga, Tennessee
    Websitehttps://www.emjcorp.com

    Skills

    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Construction Scheduleunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Planunmatched
    • First Aidunmatched
    • Lift/Move 70 Poundsunmatched
    • Microsoft SharePointunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Scaffoldingunmatched
    • Test Requirementsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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