Multifamily Superintendent

As a Multifamily Superintendent at Essel, your main responsibilities will include managing multi-family residential construction projects, overseeing quality and safety at the jobsite, adhering to construction documents, scheduling sub-contractors, and creating daily jobsite reports. You'll also be responsible for jobsite cleanliness and safety, tracking field changes, and conducting owner walk-throughs.

To be a Multifamily Superintendent with Essel, you need a minimum of ten years of experience in site supervision and at least five years in multifamily residential construction. A strong technical understanding of construction methods and excellent communication skills are vital. Familiarity with local Los Angeles subcontractors and experience in structural concrete is preferred.

Essential skills for a Multifamily Superintendent at Essel include being a driven self-starter, highly organized, and decisive. You should possess leadership qualities and be capable of maintaining effective communication with both the project team and subcontractors, along with proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

At Essel, as a Multifamily Superintendent, you will have numerous opportunities for growth, thanks to a supportive team and a focus on personal development. Engaging with a variety of construction projects will enable you to enhance your skills and leadership abilities, potentially progressing into higher management roles.

As a Multifamily Superintendent at Essel, you'll enjoy a competitive salary determined by experience, large bonus potential, and a thorough benefits package that includes 401(k) matching and medical benefits. This creates a well-rounded compensation plan aimed at taking care of your personal and professional needs.

To ensure quality and safety on construction sites, I implement strict adherence to safety regulations and construction documents. Regular inspections, site audits, and maintaining open communication with subcontractors help me to catch and address potential issues early.

I have extensive experience scheduling sub-contractors, where I prioritize tasks based on the construction timeline. I communicate regularly with subcontractors to confirm their availability and adjust schedules proactively to avoid delays.

In handling conflicts between subcontractors, I believe in fostering open dialogue. I would facilitate a meeting where each party can express their concerns, helping them to find a mutually agreeable solution while keeping the project timeline in mind.

Effective communication on the job site involves daily briefings, regular updates through emails, and centralized documentation. I also ensure that all team members know who to approach for different issues, minimizing confusion.

I manage project documentation by keeping a detailed digital log of all changes, RFIs, and submittals. Regular tracking makes it easier to address issues and provides transparency among stakeholders.

I regularly create Punch Lists during project closeouts by conducting thorough inspections with the team. This ensures that all outstanding work is completed to the required standards before project turnover.

In a challenging project where environmental conditions slowed progress, I organized additional resources and adjusted the work schedule. By being proactive and keeping the team motivated, we not only met deadlines but also maintained quality.

Ensuring compliance with plans and specifications involves continuous supervision, conducting inspections, and engaging in regular discussions with subcontractors. This collaborative approach prevents deviations from the approved plans.

During customer walk-throughs, I am the point person, providing a detailed overview of the project, addressing any questions or concerns from the client, and ensuring they are satisfied with the quality and completion of the work.

I stay updated with construction means and methods through continuous education, attending industry workshops, and networking with other professionals. This allows me to bring fresh ideas and best practices to my projects.