Colombo is actively recruiting skilled construction industry professionals who strive for excellence and want to join our dynamic team.
We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package providing our employees with the necessary tools and resources to balance the demands of work, family and personal well-being. Colombo is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Description:
Under moderate supervision, provides daily oversight, observations, and supervision of construction functions on an assigned project to execute the project schedule, minimizing delays, and ensuring the project is completed in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner. May report daily activities to Project Manager, provide notifications or correspond with contractors as necessary, review and distribute submittals, Requests for Information (RFI), and Change Orders (CO), work closely with Inspectors, and ensures quality control of the construction processes, in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Trade or Technical School preferred.
- Certification, licensure, or specialized training in EM385, Plan grid, Trimble, OSHA 30, and Fall Protection.
- Three to five years’ experience in a construction role, with increasing levels of responsibility, including supervision and management.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings, plans, blueprints, specifications, applicable codes, and contracts.
- Thorough understanding of technical construction language and safety regulations.
- Thorough understanding of construction techniques and methods of construction, including sequencing and processes, framing, concrete, and various material usages, depending on assignment.
- Experience with hand- and power-tools, forklifts, reach lifts, scissor lifts, and man lifts, depending on assignment.
- Experience with software programs, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite of tools, Blue Beam, and Procore.
· Highly detail oriented and organized to work well under time pressure.
· High level of accuracy to ensure construction tolerances, scheduling, and quality are consistent with project and Company requirements.
· Strong verbal and written communication skills to interface and establish rapport with contractors, inspectors, and all levels of the organization including executive team members and accepts full responsibility for self and contribution to the team.
· Possess analytical skills to identify problems and opportunities, review possible alternative courses of action before selecting one, utilizing information resources when making decisions.
· Possess strategic problem-solving and decision-making skills to develop feasible solutions to problems, recommend actions designed to prevent problems from occurring, and refer problems to upper management when necessary.
· Possess planning and organizing skills to develop long-range plans to solve complex problems or take advantage of opportunities, and/or to establish systematic methods of accomplishing goals.
· Reliable attendance.
· Bilingual (English/Spanish; speak, read, and write) preferred.
- Valid drivers’ license with a driving record acceptable to the Company’s insurance carrier.
Essential Functions (Depending on Assignment, may perform some or all of the following):
· Daily or As Needed:
o Oversee and manage project schedule compliance.
o Document daily progress and manage workflow documents.
o Perform site safety and contractor compliance observations and follow up on any concerns or issues.
o Maintain compliant safety protocols on the job site and conduct safety inspections.
o Ensure coordination of Contractors and conduct meetings, as needed.
o Ensure coordination with trades, scheduling subcontractors, trades activities, and procurement.
o Verify and track manpower on the job site.
o Review submittals.
o Identify and generate or review Requests for Information (RFI) for issues needing clarification.
o Perform quality control of work in progress or completed.
o Open jobsite daily for crews and contractors and set up worksite needs (office; hook up water; turn on generators; login to Procore).
o Interview and hire crews, as needed.
o Perform walk-around of the job site and work area to determine any concerns/issues.
o Install Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP) best management practices and project signage.
o Review and respond to emails and telephone calls/messages.
o Manage dust control throughout the day at the job site.
o Check on any track out off site calls
o Act as Owner representative on site, in their best interest.
o Prepare for Contractors meeting (Tuesdays) and Owner’s meeting (Wednesdays)
o Maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment in proper working order for use by crews.
o Maintain contact with Project Manager to inform of daily status of project.
o Create daily reports with project documentation.
o Manage inspections and coordination with the Inspector Of Record (IOR).
o Update Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule.
o Coordinate and follow-up on material procurement.
o Coordinate project Inspections with IOR.
Oversee and ensure framing is completed according to plans and specifications
o Oversee and ensure concrete pouring is completed according to plans and specifications.
o Oversee and ensure formwork is completed according to plans and specifications.
o Reliable attendance.
o Coordinate contractors and subcontractors in weekly meetings.
o Update schedule weekly
o Track on site progress weekly
o Review subcontractor billing to ensure up to date.
o Review and sign pay apps.
o Review cost proposals.
o Maintain temporary services for the job site, including but not limited to fencing, power, toilet and hand-washing stations, dumpsters, etc.
o Conduct safety meetings and audits.
o Contract with rental companies for equipment and tools as needed.
o Review and input RFI or Submittals, and process through to Architect of Record (AOR)
o Record as-built drawings.
o Update Owners of construction progress.
Essential Position Requirements:
· Possess excellent attention to detail.
· Possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, to effectively convey ideas.
· Adaptability and flexibility; open to change and accepting heavy workloads.
· Ability to multi-task and perform a variety of tasks quickly and with accuracy.
Experience with or ability to learn various programs including, but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite of tools, Blue Beam, and Procore.
· Ability to effectively read and understand information contained in blueprints, plans, specifications, codes, and contracts, memos, reports, and bulletins.
· Ability to comprehend and to follow instructions, including verbal and written instructions from supervisor.
· Mathematical ability to calculate basic arithmetic and geometry problems without the aid of a calculator.
· Strong time management skills to meet deadlines.
· Foster interpersonal relationships which encourage openness, candor, and trust.
· Ability to operate various equipment/tools including computer, hand- and power-tools, motorized equipment, and vehicles, etc.
· Possess and demonstrate good judgment and discretion, dependability, adaptability, and punctuality.
Essential Physical Requirements:
· Walking, by moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, possibly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
· Stand by maintaining entire body in erect posture without change in location.
· Sit to rest weight on buttocks to operate the computer, write, use a telephone, and participate in meetings, etc.
· Reaching, by extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
· Moderate lifting and carrying weights between 25 lbs. – 50 lbs. regularly; occasional heavy lifting and carrying weights between 50 lbs. – 100 lbs.; rarely very heavy lifting and carrying weights in excess of 100 lbs.
· Turning to rotate upper trunk to right or left from neutral while sitting or standing.
· Use the computer for data entry – press keys with fingers.
· Operate a telephone for communication purposes while writing information/taking notes or operating a computer – reach, lift with hand, and press keys with fingers.
· Use pens and pencils to record data – grasp by thumb and finger.
· Use keys to unlock job site – grasp by thumb and finger, and twist with wrist/hand.
· Exposure to typical construction site noises of hammering, sawing, equipment operating, etc., as well as office noises with telephones ringing, people talking, printers operating, and/or copiers/other office equipment running.
· Driving automotive equipment.
· Work in close proximity with others.
· Talking while expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
· Hearing and perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, including the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.
· Repetitive motion with substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
· Close visual acuity required for preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal and/or extensive reading.
· Visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or machinery and heavy equipment and to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures.
