Penn State Construction J&D, LLC Overview

Penn State Construction J&D, LLC is a general contractor of commercial buildings completing design-build, hard bid, and negotiated projects.  We have the capability to self-perform site preparation and excavation, wood and steel structure, and architectural finishes.

Core Values

• Invest in Relationships: Get to know your co-workers and customers on a personal level. Talk more and email less. Strong relationships enable you to work through difficult issues and challenging times more successfully.
• Be Efficient: Work smart. Be organized and plan your work for maximum efficiency. Have a game plan for your calls, your tasks, and your workday. Establish priorities and work on them first.
• Choose Quality: Demonstrate a passion for excellence in everything you touch. Good is not good enough. Always ask yourself "Is this my best work?"

• Embrace Technology: Incorporate and implement it to create better products. Search for new opportunities. Utilize technology to provide our customers & co-workers with the "PSC Experience". Create the "wow" factor.

   

Project Superintendent Overview

The Project Superintendent will supervise, coordinate, schedule, and oversee employees, equipment, and subcontractors on general construction projects.  The Project Superintendent will proactively anticipate staffing, materials, and equipment requirements for efficient project execution while upholding stringent safety standards. The role encompasses the coordination of diverse aspects of projects, ensuring they are completed within budget, adhering to timelines, and maintaining a focus on safety.

Essential Functions

• Know, implement, and enforce company safety policies and practices.
• Know, implement, and enforce company policies.
• "Own" assigned projects.
• Develop and implement a plan to meet project requirements.
• Develop and communicate daily plans.
• Manage all on-site activities.
• Lead and manage direct reports.
• Collaborate with supervisors of supporting crews.
• Interact effectively with project management staff.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with owner staff.
• Engage with management and secure the necessary people, equipment, tools, and support for the project.
• Maintain clear communication with all project stakeholders---company management, project owner staff, suppliers, subcontractors, fellow employees, the public, etc.
• Ensure project quality meets requirements.
• Pursue meeting the project budget.
• Keep and maintain all necessary project records.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in interpreting and comprehending construction blueprints and documents.
• Effective communication with subcontractors, staff, and superiors.
• Knowledge of the construction industry.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications.
• Communication -- effective both verbally and written, across all organization levels.
• Multi-task - able to manage multiple projects at one time and quickly transition between projects and priorities as required.
• Organization - strong organizational skills.
• Work Style -- able to work collaboratively across operations and function disciplines as well as independently.

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age
• A valid driver's license.
• A clean driving record.
• Preferably a degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.

Working Conditions

• Primarily outside at construction sites
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Varied and frequently long work hours

Physical Demands

• Exposure to frequent loud noises
• Regularly work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Extended periods of standing/working on feet
• Comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing regulations