Superintendent - Wet Mechanical

Job Description

JOIN THE HOFFMAN TEAM

Hoffman is building a diverse company, and we welcome all candidates to apply.  We are seeking US based candidates who have a sense of adventure and would like to temporarily relocate and work in Israel on a large semi-conductor manufacturing project.

We have had the good fortune to build for many of our clients throughout the US and Internationally. Headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, the Hoffman Construction name is synonymous with some of the most iconic semi-conductor manufacturing projects in the US.  

Our company has been in business for a century, but we are not stuck in the past. We encourage innovation, and we welcome diversity.  

Hoffman is employee-owned, which means employee owners have a stake in the company's long-term success, and it means you have the freedom and independence to solve challenges without bureaucratic second-guessing. 

You will earn highly competitive pay, get professional skills training, health insurance, paid time off, a generous retirement program and a culture of inclusion and acceptance.  We will be providing a comprehensive international temporary relocation package for all expatriates.

The people who work here take pride in their work, support each other and drive our commitment to exceptional construction, from urban high-rise towers, educational buildings, museums and libraries to advanced technology, industrial manufacturing facilities, water treatment plants, healthcare facilities and more.

Hoffman is a place where you can feel like you belong. Many of our employees have been here for 20+ years. They often join us straight out of college or apprenticeships and grow their entire careers here.  

We are looking for people with a wide range of talents in positions from the jobsite to our corporate offices. Explore our  website , and, if you like what you see, apply today.    

Position Summary: The Wet Mechanical Field Superintendent will work within the Construction Management department and will report to the Project Superintendent and Mechanical Construction Manager. They will work closely with other Superintendents and subcontractors. The Wet Mechanical Field Superintendent will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish, ensuring supervision of the mechanical project team and multiple mechanical subcontractors. This position will be fully at the project site.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $150,000 annually, depending on experience.

Essential Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day activities with other superintendents, mechanical subcontractors, and other discipline subcontractors.
• Supervise multiple subcontractors and craft employees.
• Maintain and adjust project schedule daily.
• Manage RFI’s (requests for information) and submittal materials for review with the Client/Architect.
• Manage and oversee our cost control and QA/QC program.
• Manage and abide by all safety protocols.
• Provide resolution to design and constructability issues.
• Respond to customer/client requests and/or issues and develop resolution to problems using technical expertise.
• Must be able to interpret and implement proper installations in compliance with all local authority permitting, codes and site specifications.
• Provide supporting information regarding field conditions and scope for cost estimates.
• Facilitate contractor activity ensuring performance by all contractual agreements.
• Assist with management project staffing.
• Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
  
  

Qualifications

Professional Experience and Education

• A minimum of ten (10) years of mechanical construction experience required.
• Extensive experience on large industrial and hi-tech fabrication projects preferred.
• Hydronics experience highly preferred.
• OHSA 30 Certification.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent field work experience preferred.
• Education background in materials and methods of mechanical construction.
  
  

Position Related Skills

• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a general understanding of working within a computer network.
• Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.
• Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.
• Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with CSI specification system for construction.
• Must be familiar with mechanical installations on large mechanical and process equipment, and installations in cleanroom environments.
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of all aspects of mechanical construction.
• Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.
• Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude through high-pressure situations.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.
• Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
• Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.
  
  

Physical And Mental Requirements

• Standing/Walking/Sitting: Workday is a combination of being stationary and moving about the work location.
• Must be able to climb stairs: Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces.
• Hands/Arms: Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials
• Sight: Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus in an outdoor environment. Must be able to safely operate a vehicle with a valid driver's license. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; reading printed and digital documents
• Hearing: Must be able to work in proximity to loud equipment more than 75% of the time. Must be able to wear hearing protection as necessary. Often required to communicate with customers and coworkers in an office setting and on the job site.
• Speech: Ability to communicate laws, ordinances, plans, regulations, protocols, directives, and standard operating procedures related to project scope in English.
• Lift/Carry: Must have the ability to lift or manipulate 50 pounds to a height of 3 feet, and carry or push it 50-100 feet.
• Bending/Twisting: Frequent. 
• Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: Must be able to regularly position self in a kneeling, crouching or crawling position for the purpose of examining project work.
• Must use independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results. 
  
  

Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with Hoffman Construction. Applicants must be able to pass the Hoffman Drug and Alcohol test.

Hoffman Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee for this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice. 

** Please note, we are not able to offer sponsorship for this position **