P/T Construction Superintendent
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P/T Construction Superintendent
Salary
$44.25 - $68.59 Hourly
Location
City of Coral Gables, FL
Job Type
Part-time
Job Number
0000
Department
Public Works Department
Opening Date
06/01/2026
Description
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Summary
Performs advanced professional, managerial, and highly field-oriented construction management work overseeing complex capital improvement and municipal construction projects from pre-construction through project closeout. This position serves as the City's primary on-site representative during active construction and is responsible for monitoring and evaluating field construction activities to ensure projects are completed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, schedules, budgets, safety requirements, and quality standards.
The position requires extensive hands-on construction field experience and strong knowledge of construction means and methods, structural systems, building systems, sequencing, contractor coordination, inspection procedures, quality assurance, and construction safety practices. Responsibilities include providing daily onsite construction oversight, monitoring contractor and subcontractor performance, identifying and resolving field conflicts, coordinating with architects, engineers, inspectors, utility representatives, consultants, and City staff, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and contractual requirements.
Serves as the City's technical expert and advisor on matters involving construction management, field operations, project delivery, and capital improvement implementation. Reports to department director or designee.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification.
Reviews project proposals to determine project schedule, funding, cost, and procedures required to complete the project.
Provide daily onsite observation and monitoring of construction activities.
Serve as the City's field representative during all phases of construction.
Assists with the creation of project scopes and cost estimates for various projects.
Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required.
Maintain detailed daily reports with photographs and written observations.
Monitor material deliveries, storage, and installation practices.
Administers and reviews outside consultant contracts for design and project development and in-house projects for Public Works in accordance with general engineering principles and Public Works policies.
Provides direction and administration of design and construction projects through architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers; planning, assigning and reviewing the work of professional staff to ensure success in the monitoring of the work of architectural and engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design and construction of a variety of complex city structures and related projects. Reviews and revises bid project documents for bidding purposes.
Monitor contractor performance, workmanship, staffing, sequencing, and coordination.
Observe and document construction progress, deficiencies, safety concerns, and quality issues.
Review pay applications and progress claims for consistency with observed field progress.
Participates in the development of design concepts, drawings/schematics, specifications, bidding documents, contracts, and cost estimates for Public Works projects; coordinates design and construction surveying and serves as project manager/administrator on Public Works projects as assigned.
Review work for general compliance with project drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
Participates in the scheduling, preparation, and presentation of projects in public meetings with elected officials, staff from other agencies, departments, and the general public.
Prepares project reports for the director or designee.
Coordinates project activities with other governmental agencies as needed.
Provide objective, independent reporting to City leadership regarding project status, while evaluating schedule progress and construction milestones
Participates on the City's Hurricane Damage Assessment Team to help facilitate in recovery efforts following a natural disaster.
Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions; all safety rules which include wearing and using all appropriate safety equipment.
Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
Active/Inactive registration as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect, or General Contractors license in the State of Florida is required at the time of hiring. Applicant will be required to activate inactive license within 6-months of hire and maintain active license for the duration of employment.
Six (6) years of technical and project management experience in the design and/or construction of public works projects.
A comparable amount of training or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
Valid Florida Driver's License.
PART-TIME (15-24 Hours):
ANNUAL LEAVE: 4 days per year (1 day is equivalent to 4.80 hours). Leave is accrued but not able to use during first 90 days of employment.
SICK LEAVE: 4 days per year. Employees may convert to annual leave 15 hours if more than 2 days have been accrued and unused during the fiscal year.
HOLIDAYS: 13 holidays (If scheduled to work, plus 1 floating day).
BEREAVEMENT: 3 Days for the death of an immediate family member (Parent, spouse, or child) and 2 days for any other immediate family member.
ADMINISTRATIVE SICK LEAVE: Employees who have not used sick leave, leave without pay, or have not lost time due to an on-the-job injury in a 6 month period are entitled to 1 day of administrative leave.
CASH PAY OUT OF VACATION: Employees may request payment of accrued/earned annual leave not to exceed 15 hours at the rate of pay in effect at the time of the request, provided such request is made no later than September 30, 2015 (or as amended every fiscal year).
MILITARY LEAVE: 30 work days every year with pay and the remainder of the period shall be without pay, unless otherwise provided by City Commission.
JURY DUTY: Time off with pay if scheduled to work.
PART-TIME (25 -29 Hours)
ANNUAL LEAVE: 8 days per year (1 day is equivalent to 5.80 hours). Leave is accrued but not able to use during first 90 days of employment.
SICK LEAVE: 8 days per year. Employees may convert to annual leave 30 hours if more than 4 days have been accrued and unused during the fiscal year.
HOLIDAYS: 13 holidays (If scheduled to work, plus 1 floating day).
BEREAVEMENT: 3 Days for the death of an immediate family member (Parent, spouse, or child) and 2 days for any other immediate family member.
ADMINISTRATIVE SICK LEAVE: Employees who have not used sick leave, leave without pay, or have not lost time due to an on-the-job injury in a 6 month period are entitled to 1 day of administrative leave.
CASH PAY OUT OF VACATION: Employees may request payment of accrued/earned annual leave not to exceed 30 hours at the rate of pay in effect at the time of the request, provided such request is made no later than September 30, 2015 (or as amended every fiscal year).
MILITARY LEAVE: 30 work days every year with pay and the remainder of the period shall be without pay, unless otherwise provided by City Commission.
JURY DUTY: Time off with pay if scheduled to work.
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Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field?
Yes
No
02
Do you have an Active/Inactive registration as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect, or General Contractors license in the State of Florida?
Yes
No
03
Do you have six (6) years of technical and project management experience in the design and/or construction of public works projects?
Yes
No
04
Do you have a valid Florida Driver's License?
Yes
No
Required Question
Employer
The City of Coral Gables
Address
214 Minorca Avenue Coral Gables, Florida, 33134
Phone
305-460-5523
Website
http://www.coralgables.com