Superintendent-Healthcare
- Swinerton Builders
- Charlotte NC
- 7mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
Job Description Summary:
The Superintendent leads field teams, coordinates subcontractors and self-perform crews, and works closely with project management, clients, and facility staff to deliver successful outcomes with minimal disruption to ongoing healthcare operations.Job Description:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Perform all essential Assistant Superintendent and Project Engineer responsibilities as required.
Attend and actively participate in safety training programs; enforce all company and OSHA safety procedures, as well as ICRA and ILSM (Interim Life Safety Measures) standards.
Verify subcontractor certificates of insurance and ensure all teams adhere to healthcare safety and compliance requirements.
Prepare, maintain, and manage the project CPM schedule; coordinate with project management and hospital representatives to plan phased work.
Build and maintain trust with Owners, Architects, and hospital facilities teams through proactive communication and professionalism.
Recruit, train, direct, and coordinate field staff and subcontractors, including self-perform crews.
Assure quality control and compliance with healthcare construction standards; set and maintain clear expectations for craftsmanship and infection prevention.
Order and manage materials and tools, planning ahead to avoid delays or last-minute purchases.
Prepare daily reports, time sheets, work orders, and approve invoices as required.
Lead the punch list process, ensuring all items are completed and documented promptly.
Review drawings, specifications, and subcontractor submittals for accuracy and constructability.
Lead pre-construction and regular coordination meetings with subcontractors, Owner, and design teams.
Oversee system start-up, testing, and final turnover to Owner; ensure compliance with healthcare commissioning standards.
Document close-out procedures, warranty information, and Owner acceptance in a timely manner.
Travel as required by project needs and management.
May oversee multiple healthcare projects across a regional area.
Complete additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture, or equivalent field experience (minimum 4 years as an Assistant Superintendent).
Extensive field construction experience in healthcare or hospital projects at a supervisory level.
Current Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) Certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
Strong working knowledge of all trades; experience as a foreman, journeyman, or project engineer preferred.
Understanding of OSHA laws, Infection Control Risk Assessments (ICRA), and healthcare life safety standards.
Skilled in scheduling, planning, expediting, and cost control.
Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient and staff safety.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams in active or occupied healthcare environments.
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:
This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, employee assistance program, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short term disability, financial wellness coaching, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. Voluntary benefits include long-term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.