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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Superintendent is responsible for the on-site management and coordination of sub-contractors, schedules, and inspections for retail finish-out and remodeling projects. They ensure high-quality delivery through effective communication with clients and maintenance of accurate job-site documentation.
Job details
Position: Superintendent Department: Canada Company Overview DAVACO is a leading turn-key solution provider with more than 30 years of experience supporting the world's leading brands with the development, transformation, and maintenance of their physical sites throughout North America. In collaboration with a diversified base of clients, DAVACO delivers scale, speed, and high-quality solutions that solve tomorrow’s challenges today. General Description The primary function of this position is to complete new store finish-out and major store remodels. Superintendents are responsible for the on-site management and coordination of all subs and trades, the schedule, inspections, client walk-throughs and similar working job-site duties. Position Outline * A solid background in all aspects of retail finish-out including new store construction, major store remodels and open-store phased remodels. * A comprehensive understanding of floor plans, and similar construction drawings as they apply to layout of walls, placement of openings, electrical and plumbing, retail fixtures, dimensions, and placement of signage. * Duties include the supervision of sub-contractors in all finish-out trades in completing store locations. * Jobs often require daytime or nighttime supervision of tradesmen as well as the scheduling and receipt of materials overnight though the mall. * Previous experience with carpentry, fixture installation and general commercial remodeling is necessary. * You will have extensive Client contact and will need exceptional customer service skills. * Communications – you will be responsible for maintaining updated job files utilizing MS Excel and Outlook and, providing job-site progress photos utilizing digital photography. * Occasional “hands-on” labor will be required; however, this will be limited. * Requires some travel. Desired Skills & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent. Previous trade school courses are strongly preferred. * A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience and a well-rounded background retail or restaurant finish-out and general commercial construction. * Previous Superintendent experience on retail remodeling or finish-out projects. * Ability to read and interpret construction documents * Ability to lift to 50 pounds, reach, stand, bend, pull, push, twist, and kneel. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. DAVACO ULC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Supports a Diverse, Inclusive Work Environment We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants with Disabilities If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us at HR@davaco.com and/or (214)-706-4018.
What you’ll do
The Superintendent is responsible for the on-site management and coordination of sub-contractors, schedules, and inspections for retail finish-out and remodeling projects. They ensure high-quality delivery through effective communication with clients and maintenance of accurate job-site documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of progressive experience in retail or restaurant finish-out and general commercial construction. Proficiency in reading construction documents and strong organizational skills are essential for this role.
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Microsoft Outlook · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Construction management
- Retail finish-out
- Sub-contractor supervision
- Blueprint reading
- Project scheduling
- Carpentry
- Fixture installation
- Commercial remodeling
- Customer service
- MS Excel
- Outlook
- Digital photography
- Site inspections
- Material coordination
- Workplace Inclusivity
- Lifting Ability
- Commercial Construction
- Microsoft Excel
- Architectural Drawing
- Construction
- Management
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Digital Photography
- Plumbing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Renovation
- Restaurant Operation
- Scheduling
- Coordinating
Job areas
- Construction
- Retail
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Superintendent
- Construction Superintendent
- Construction Managers
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