JOE SOULKA
Northport
Summary
Results-driven Construction Superintendent with expertise in construction scheduling, subcontractor supervision, and site safety management. Proven track record in delivering projects ahead of schedule while ensuring compliance with building codes and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Superintendent
Mega Builders
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2012 - 02.2024
- Collaborated with subcontractors to maintain quality standards and resolve on-site issues promptly.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
- Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
- Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintained accurate records of project progress reports, change orders, subcontractor agreements, and invoices for timely submission to clients or regulatory agencies.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring quality work throughout the project lifecycle.
- Led successful project closeout procedures, ensuring all contractual obligations were met and any outstanding issues resolved promptly.
- Assessed potential risks on job sites proactively mitigating them before they escalated into larger problems.
- Contributed to company growth through successful management of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring profitability without compromising quality or safety standards.
Construction Superintendent
Aspen View Homes
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
- Improved project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Fostered a culture of accountability on job sites, encouraging team members to take ownership of their tasks contributing overall success projects.
- Streamlined communication among team members, leading to increased productivity and better collaboration.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to maintain quality standards and resolve on-site issues promptly.
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
- Supported site management by monitoring workflow and reporting progress to senior staff.
Construction Superintendent
Bearclaw Construction
Vail, CO
03.2008 - 01.2012
- Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
- Reduced downtime on construction sites through proactive maintenance planning and quick resolution of equipment issues.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Adapted quickly to changing tasks while supporting team members in achieving project milestones effectively.
Education
No Degree - Real Estate , Blue Print Reading
Triton College
River Grove, IL05.1982
Skills
- Construction management
- Construction scheduling
- Blueprint interpretation
- Permit acquisition
- Site safety management
- Worksite management
- Construction materials expertise
- Building codes and regulations
- Subcontractor supervision
- Subcontractor coordination
- Materials procurement
- Construction software proficiency
- Work planning
- Managing employees
- Building regulations knowledge
Timeline
Construction Superintendent
Aspen View Homes
01.2020 - 01.2022
Construction Superintendent
Mega Builders
01.2012 - 02.2024
Construction Superintendent
Bearclaw Construction
03.2008 - 01.2012
No Degree - Real Estate , Blue Print Reading
Triton College
Received awards for customer satisfaction
I won 8 Customer service awards
I currently Hold 2 Licenses from the international building code