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Commerce Construction was founded in 1993 with one goal in mind – to exceed client expectations by providing quality construction within budget and on schedule.
Commerce Construction Services is a mid-sized commercial construction company in Wichita, Kansas. We strive to be a respectable General Contractor by focusing on building long-lasting business relationships based on respect, trust, and honesty. We provide an uncompromising service by listening to our clients, sharing their values, and responding to their needs. Because of this attentiveness, we have gained an impressive list of “repeat” customers. Our very first client (way back in 1993!) still has us working on multiple new contracts every year.
We reside and work primarily in Wichita, Kansas and its surrounding areas since 1993. Built and maintained on the foundation of ethics, lasting relationships, and teamwork, Commerce continues to be a well-respected General Contractor focused on integrity through its core values while providing uncompromising service in response to all its clients’ needs.
Current Openings
General Superintendent
ALL RESPONSES WILL BE CONFIDENTIAL
We are looking for an experienced operations professional to join our team as a General Superintendent. The ideal candidate will bring positive energy and enthusiasm to our team as we continue making Commerce a leader in the Wichita market. Your primary responsibilities and experience requirements are listed below:
Primary duties include, but not limited to:
Above all, maintain a professional and positive attitude when dealing with an owner, architect, subcontractor or supplier, as well as each project superintendent resolving conflicts in a professional and respectful manner
Know, understand, and enforce all OSHA and company safety requirements including, but not limited to:
- Monitor subcontractors and staff on site to ensure full and complete safety adherence
- Leading and coordinating sequence of events in case of an accident or inspection
- Document overall compliance and review with each project superintendent regularly
- Manage safety training program to ensure all employees are current on required classes
Study project plans to have general detailed knowledge of each project, as well as unique elements of each project, to assist superintendents and ensure they have full and complete understanding of their project by:
- Coordinating and identifying all potential risks at each job site with project superintendent
- Maintaining an organized field log on general activities, personnel, and project staffing
- Attentive awareness on all key project deliveries and all additional job by job project needs as necessary
Monitor and plan equipment needs for each job to ensure necessary equipment is delivered on time and moved when no longer needed including, but not limited to:
- Ensuring all equipment is maintained and serviced appropriately
- When necessary, assisting in equipment leases, purchases, or rentals
- Identify optimum options and assess the long-term needs for all equipment
Coordinate lines of communication as liaison between office and field workers by:
- Attend weekly office meetings to discuss job progress, issues, schedules, and concerns
- Maintain close contact with the project manager and problem subcontractors to be sure schedules will be held and that coordination on each project is happening
- Assist project superintendents with upcoming three-week schedules to coordinate and plan staff projections for efficient overall job flow
- Assist in the hiring process for all field personnel and help identify areas for growth
- Be a steward of the company; make good decisions and create opportunities for growth
Lead and promote positive attitudes and professional workmanship including, but not limited to:
- Train and help develop field personnel to better their knowledge and skills
- Enforce and maintain consistent discipline
- Elevate teamwork to a high-level boosting morale as efficiently as possible
- “Right crew/right job” crew management
- Lead and utilize the runner as best as possible
Qualifications:
- 10+ years as a commercial superintendent with out of ground/interior experience
- Excellent background in understanding man-power utilization
- OSHA Training proficiency, including CPR/First Aid certifications
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Bonus program available
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company provided vehicle, phone, and Laptop
- Company sponsored training opportunities
Interested? Fill out our application by clicking the button below, email your resume and salary requirements to info@ccswichita.com, or stop by our office to complete an application today!
Commerce Construction Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all job applicants.
Project Manager / Estimator
ALL RESPONSES WILL BE CONFIDENTIAL
We are seeking a talented, commercial construction Project Manager / Estimator to join our expanding team and assist in the pursuit of new and renovation work in design-build, negotiated, and hard bid environments. Our employees are our greatest asset – we are looking for an experienced team player who is interested in growing with our company. It is important the candidate has earned a reputation of working well with architects, clients, office and field staff, and subcontractors.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Competently analyze and estimate all types of projects in detail
- Solicit and qualify subcontractors’ bids
- Cultivate and maintain favorable relationships with clients
- Participate in the design phase of projects and have the ability to evaluate and budget projects from preliminary drawings
- Project management, preconstruction services, subcontracts, submittals, short and long term planning, job site meetings, billings, and closeout
- Visit job sites to ensure safety procedures are followed, quality control standards are met, equipment and techniques are used properly and to check productions
- Help coordinate subcontractors and in-house crews to complete work to our company’s high workmanship standards
The successful candidate will:
- Be responsible and accountable for his / her clients
- Be a self-starter with the ability to work independently
- Have strong negotiation and analytical skills
- Have exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Be strongly committed to safety
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Science / Management or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial construction
- – Project Management: 3 years (required)
- – Estimating: 3 years (required)
- Stable employment history with good references
- Background and ability to learn new computer programs
- Professional written and verbal skills
Compensation:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Bonus program available
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company provided vehicle, phone, and laptop
- Company sponsored training opportunities
Interested? Fill out our application by clicking the button below, email your resume and salary requirements to info@ccswichita.com, or stop by our office to complete an application today!
Commerce Construction Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all job applicants.
Additional Immediate Openings
Project Superintendent
Rough and Finish Carpenter
Drywall Hang and Finisher
Concrete Form Carpenter and Finisher
Acoustical Ceilings Installer
Construction Laborers
Interested? Fill out our application by clicking the button below, email your resume and salary requirements to info@ccswichita.com, or stop by our office to complete an application today!
Commerce Construction Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all job applicants.