Job Description

About Elastic

Elastic is on a mission to build a more sustainable North America and advance social mobility. We provide expert solar engineers to help with design, permit packages, project management, and installation for solar companies of all sizes on a flexible basis, IRA compliant and at 70% the cost.

We're hiring a construction superintendent who'll oversee all phases of a construction and installation project expected to complete in spring 2025, including:

• Interviewing and hiring site workers.
  

• Approving timecards and requests for time off.
  

• Preparing work schedules and assignments.
  

• Communicating and enforcing safety procedures and site rules.
  

Responsibilities

• Develops a schedule and cost-effective plan for completing an assigned project.

• Collaborates with other staff to create pre-construction estimates and budgets for materials and labor. 

• Coordinates and schedules the work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, communicating to and via project foreperson to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate.

• Regularly inspects work for quality and timeliness; prepares and provides progress reports to owners and architects; makes recommendations for necessary modifications.

• Collaborates with architects, engineers, attorneys, and other pertinent stakeholders to ensure specifications, zoning requirements, and other regulations are met.

• Ensures specifications and regulations outlined in architectural and engineering plans are followed.

• Obtains required permits and licenses; executes construction contracts according to terms of agreement.

• Monitors budget throughout the project and communicates variances as they occur.

• Maintains records related to costs and inventory.

• Addresses any safety violations or other deficiencies.

• Collaborates with union representatives to answer questions and clarify procedures.

• Performs other related duties as assigned. 
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field preferred.

• At least four years of experience in building trade required.
  

• Speaks English and Spanish fluently

• Good verbal and written communication skills. 

• Ability to work under pressure.

• Ability to oversee and coordinate a variety of people in different roles.

• Extremely detail-oriented.

• Ability to read, understand, and execute blueprints, drawings, and plans.

• Thorough understanding of legal requirements relating to construction and building sites.

• Thorough understanding of quality building practices.

• Ability to quickly identify problems and efficiently solve them.

• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather. 

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.

• May require travel.
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $70,000 - $100,000
  

• Project Bonus
  

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