Construction Supervisor

About the role

The Santa Ana Unified School District is hiring a Construction Supervisor to supervise construction contracts and inspect new building and modernization projects, working under direction. The work takes place in an office and on construction sites, with possible exposure to weather extremes and driving a vehicle.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise inspections of new buildings, modernization and construction, coordinating them with city, county and state agencies
• Take part in construction planning conferences and visit sites to ensure adherence to plans, specifications, codes and regulations
• Oversee periodic progress reports and ensure non-compliant work is corrected and documented
• Coordinate final inspections of completed projects and submit acceptance recommendations
• Investigate reports of faulty workmanship or materials and act under the terms of the guarantee
• Evaluate change orders, become familiar with construction contracts and monitor them in the field
• Work with building inspectors, report progress and make written and oral reports as required

Required profile

• Any combination equivalent to a high school diploma and six years of journey-level experience in the building trades or construction industry, at least three of which in a supervisory capacity
• A valid high school diploma or a BA degree (a foreign degree can be evaluated through an approved service)
• Ability to coordinate contractors, testing firms, inspectors and public agencies, and to evaluate and recommend action on construction litigation

Required skills

• Knowledge of applicable building codes and regulations
• Computer applications to prepare a variety of materials
• Oral and written communication skills

To apply, complete the online EDJoin application and attach a resume, a high school diploma or BA degree, and the mandatory employment disclosure listing all previous LEA employment.