Lead Construction Representative jobs in Florida

Verdex Construction is looking for a Lead Construction Superintendent to add to our Operations team to assist us in our mission of "Building Something Better."

We are looking for someone who has previous experience with mid/high rise (10 stories), concrete (tunnel form, PT slabs), zero lot lines, tower cranes, and underground utilities.

The Lead Superintendent’s primary responsibility is to manage, in collaboration with the Project Manager, the successful completion of assigned projects. The Lead Superintendent is the lead for jobsite safety, quality control, and project schedule.

Essential Functions:

• Manages the field and project team successfully and collaboratively.
• Establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with clients, project team, consultants/architect/engineers, subcontractors, adjacent community, and governmental agencies.
• Responsible for the project set-up, job site logistics, field coordination, and project schedule.
• Review all project documents for constructability and content, including shop drawings.
• Coordinates with building inspections, subcontractor inspections, and agencies.
• Manages the delivery of commercial outcomes by ensuring subcontractors are clear about the performance expectations for their role and effectively addressing any performance issues in a timely manner.
• Is accountable for raising any concerns relating to compliance implications for the team or project.
• Delivers to quality expectations by understanding the deliverables, consistently test quality of work in progress to minimize rework through daily monitoring of resources including manpower, materials, and temporary works against project plan.
• Develops project sequencing logic, identifies and manages associated temporary works.
• Adheres to timelines and manages workflow according to demand. Can develop well-structured and realistic work plans with clear breakdown of tasks. Allocates own time and resources effectively.
• Has a solid understanding of the skills and expertise of the broader team and harnesses the relevant professionals to maximize success.
• Maintains a robust understanding of safety requirements for all aspects of the site, including pre-planning, monitoring of construction activities and site conditions, and taking corrective actions to non-compliant work. Driving the company’s initiatives on a daily basis with the trades/subcontractors.
• Seeks out knowledge of specific construction trades and an awareness of their technical capabilities. Applies this awareness to problem solving.
• Conduct and/or attend project staff meetings.
• Use project management and scheduling software effectively.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational symposia; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies, etc.
• Satisfactory completion of appropriate corporate training as related to the position and/or department.
• Contributes to overall achievement by accomplishing related tasks and demonstrating characteristics that exemplify team building and support.

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Superintendent, or equivalent role, in the commercial construction industry
• Prior experience in successfully building projects similar in size and complexity.
• Knowledge of construction budget best practices.
• In-depth understanding of local, state, and federal construction regulations.
• Excellent communication skills, including writing and active listening.
• Effective leadership abilities, self-motivated, goal setting and conflict management.
• Organizational skills including time management, delegation, prioritization, and multitasking.
• Must be a team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work well done; self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and related construction software.
• Working Knowledge of Procore and Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint Word, and Outlook)

• Preferred four (4) year degree in Construction Management or related field, preferred.
• OSHA 10 / OSHA 30 Safety Certification

Verdex offers a competitive compensation package and robust benefits plans that include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match
• Generous PTO Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Aflac
• Various Company Events

Verdex Construction is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and free of discrimination. We celebrate the unique qualities, perspectives, and experiences of all individuals, including but not limited to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

We believe in creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, grow, and succeed. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to foster a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion at all levels, embracing the richness that diverse backgrounds and perspectives bring to our organization.

Verdex is not open to third party solicitation or resumes for our posted FTE positions. Resumes received from third party agencies that are unsolicited will be considered complimentary.