Park & Playground Construction Superintendent

We are seeking a Park & Playground Construction Superintendent to join our team. This position is mostly in the field 80% in the field and 20% in the office. We are looking for someone who is hands on, enjoys new technical challenges, can think through issues, lead crews, and is able handle himself with employees, architects and customers.

This is very much a team position. We all wear multiple hats, and we lean on each other to help with company wide projects.

We are HD Outdoor Construction. Led by a driven group of young professionals, we are the premier landscape-architecture construction company in the city, with a focus on Parks, Playgrounds and Rec Centers. Our typical projects range in size from $500k to $3m.

HD Outdoor Construction: Elevating Designs. Building Results.

Skills:

• Read and Understand Civil/Landscape Architecture Plans, including: grading, elevations, drainage, concrete, specialty design features.
• Have a strong understanding of construction principles. Must be able to solve unique challenges as every project presents different problems.
• Must be able to work through tough features that you have never seen before, enjoy technical projects, and enjoy new challenges.
• Must be a leader.
• Basic computer skills required. Must be able to professionally compose emails to Landscape Architects, Vendors & Customers.
• Bilingual is a plus, but not required.

Job Requirements:

• This job is mostly in the field. You will overlook multiple jobs at different phases, which means going to more than one job on many days. We start at 6 and are off by 5. There are a handful of management meetings during the week. We put a very high value on collaboration and good ideas.
• You will lead our in-house construction crews, as well as some subcontractors. Most of our work is completed by company employees. You will work with them on the ground to make sure that we are efficiently executing our plans, providing the expertise and problem solving needed to work through technical issues.
• This job isn't "in the dirt", but there will be many times when you will have to be hands-on to work our way to the next step.
• Our projects start from raw land and we turn them into community parks, ranging in size from neighborhood pocket parks to market street style commercial parks and sprawling master planned amenity centers/clubhouses.
• You will also need to be meet directly with Landscape Architects and Customers in the field for things like: pre-construction meetings, bi-weekly meetings, layout approvals and substantial completions.

We make sure that this is a fun job. We get to be challenged while creating spaces that communities will use for decades. And we make sure to enjoy ourselves while we are doing it. We have rock solid employees from the office to the field. Come find out what its like to work for a construction company that prioritizes its employees and customers over its bottom line.

Details:

• A company truck orr monthly vehicle allowance, fuel card and EZ-Tag will be provided.
• Paid Vacation. We don't track personal time that is needed for family, kids, doctors, etc. We believe in Family First.
• Our projects range across the greater Houston area, but are more focused from Northeast to Southwest Houston. (Humble. Woodlands, Conroe, Woodforest, Cypress, Katy, Fulshear, Sugar Land).
• If you don't have the experience required to competently perform this job, please don't apply.
• A salary range has been provided, but the right person can earn more over time. This is a meritocracy, and value is rewarded.