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The Superintendent is responsible for directly managing a project’s construction activities to meet specifications, delivering the project within budgeted cost and by the scheduled completion date. This position is required to coordinate, plan, and supervise craft superintendents, contractors and/or craft activities on projects.

• Ensure adherence to the company’s safety program in all phases and areas of the project
• Participate with management in preparation of the Project Execution Plan, schedule of construction activities, manpower, and construction equipment requirements
• Provide input into the preparation of all job cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs/progress
• Direct and control the project to meet specifications and schedule to produce the expected profit
• Direct and supervise the activities of the Planners in the performance of their duties
• Inform management and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes
• Supervise craft superintendents to meet construction schedules
• Ensure that adequate craft manpower is provided as required to meet construction schedules
• Analyze construction equipment requirements, provide equipment, and release equipment
• Review all requests for change orders with the Project Manager to assure adequate provisions for direct costs and time extensions are properly documented and promptly submitted
• Knowledgeable of all design documents
• Supervise craft superintendents in coordination activities of subcontractors
• Supervise craft superintendents to ensure proper utilization of labor, material, and equipment
• Ensure that craft superintendents are trained, knowledgeable and performing at the required quality level
• Participate in project kick-off meeting with local building trades
• Cooperate with Client and representatives to keep them informed of construction progress
• Execute CRB Quality Plan

• University Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent
• 2 - 5 years of experience in managing construction activities on mid to large-sized projects in Switzerland or Germany
• Computer skills with Microsoft Office suite experience
• Capability of learning new computer programs for project management and reporting
• OSHA 30 certification
• Knowledge and Training in local general construction site requirements, e.g. SUVA / Bauarbeitenverordnung, BauAV
• Valid work permit for Switzerland/Germany or able to obtain a permit
• Language(s): Fluent in German (C1+) and ability to communicate in English (B1+)

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