Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced General Superintendent to lead and oversee day-to-day operations for a well-established and growing commercial painting and carpentry firm located in Delaware County, PA. With a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, we have become a trusted partner for a wide range of construction projects.

The General Superintendent will be responsible for managing daily jobsite activities, ensuring project success, and enforcing company policies, all while ensuring a safe and productive work environment. This position requires strong leadership, experience in all aspects of carpentry materials, means and methods, blueprint reading, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage carpenters and field staff to ensure successful project delivery.
• Conduct pre-job evaluations to ensure field success.
• Provide administrative support and report job conditions to Division Leader and Project Management.
• Implement Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and other control techniques to minimize waste and keep the project on budget.
• Enforce safety practices by ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, conducting safety training, and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Manage jobsite work products and staff, ensuring adherence to ZSI processes and procedures.
• Hire, train, supervise, and motivate field staff and subcontractors.
• Maintain awareness of company activities, identifying challenges and taking corrective actions in collaboration with leadership.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Supervise and direct field staff and subcontractors on the jobsite, ensuring the team follows company policies and procedures.
• Responsibilities include assigning work, appraising performance, and addressing employee concerns.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards and applicable laws.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Associate degree in Construction Management (preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a foreman or construction management role.
• Strong understanding of construction principles, workflows, and safety compliance.
• Lean Construction Principles training and experience (preferred).
• Proven leadership skills with a focus on motivating and developing teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to make sound, timely decisions.
• Experience working across multiple levels of jobsite management.
• 10-hour OSHA certification required, 30-hour OSHA preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).

Competencies:

• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Strong teamwork and leadership abilities.
• Effective delegation and motivation of staff.
• Ability to adapt and manage change.
• Detail-oriented with a strong ethical approach.
• Dependable and innovative mindset.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
• Must be physically capable of performing construction tasks.
• Some fieldwork may be required, based on jobsite needs.

Benefits:
Industry Competitive Benefits and 401K

To Apply:
Please submit your application to [email protected]

ZSI is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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