Superintendent (construction)

Superintendent (construction)

A construction superintendent is the contractor’s representative who is responsible for continuous field supervision, coordination, and completion of the work. The construction superintendent "runs" the job site. Tasks include, but are not limited to the following:

*Organizes and coordinates the work of craft employees on construction projects.
*Keeps cost records on work performed and materials.
*Is responsible for the control of costs in materials and wages.
*Exercises control over rate of construction progress in order to complete construction project within time limits.
*Inspects construction work to enforce conformity to specifications
*Supervises craft supervisors, clerical staff, and other personnel employed in construction work.

References

* [http://www.answers.com/topic/superintendent Basic Definition]
* [http://www.sucss.state.il.us/documents/ClassSpecs/SPEC3330.pdf Comprehensive Job Description]


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