Satterfield & Pontikes is a growing 20-year-old construction company with a reputation for quality and cutting-edge innovation. We’re always looking for talented, highly motivated candidates in all fields – not just construction-related – who are committed to the highest professional standards. Whether you’re an old hand or just starting your career, you may be a perfect fit for our team – the best in the business.

We have offices in Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas-Fort Worth and New Orleans. Our business is dynamic, so our needs change rapidly. The following opportunities represent just some of our current openings.

If you’re interested in our business and becoming a part of team, please send us your resume with a cover letter telling us about your qualifications and experience.

Position: Project Superintendent
Reports To: General Superintendent/Project Manager/Senior Project Manager
Location: New Orleans | Houston | San Antonio
Summary of Position:
Project Superintendent will directly influence the delegation of authority and responsibility by the Project Manager to the Project Superintendent. The Project Manager and Project Superintendent will work as a complementary team where the sum of their efforts is greater than their individual efforts. The Project Manager will generally concentrate on the long-range planning, problem solving, and logistics so that the Project's Superintendent can concentrate most of his or her time on the daily and short-range direction of the Project.

Position: Area Superintendent
Reports To: Project Superintendent
Location: New Orleans | Houston | San Antonio
Summary of Position:
The Assistant/Area Superintendent is required primarily on larger projects. An Assistant/Area Superintendent will have responsibility for a specific geographic area or craft phase of the Project. Duties are similar to those of the Project Superintendent, but limited to his or her assigned portion of the project.

Position: Sr. Project Manager
Reports to: Project Executive
Location: New Orleans | Houston | San Antonio
Summary of Position: Responsible for the profitable execution of the projects under his/her management including on-time completion, adherence to corporate and contract compliance, quality control and customer satisfaction. Assisting  the VP of Operations  in assuring project managers continuing education, development and adherence to the corporate policies, project reporting requirements and the contract documents. The Project Executive / Senior Project Manager shall participate in work procurement, including constructability reviews prior to bid day.

Position: Estimator
Reports To: Chief Estimator
Location: New Orleans | Austin | Houston | San Antonio
Summary of Position:
Five to ten years of experience required in estimating educational, commercial, and governmental projects with significant experience in projects $20 million and larger. Advise and assist in preparing negotiated proposals to owners. Advise and assist in recognizing risk on projects being bid.  Review & coordinate final pricing methodology. Assist in receiving and evaluating subcontractor and major material quotations prior to bid day and on bid day. Work as lead estimator on individual projects including takeoffs, sub solicitations, pricing, bid summaries, GC’s and final bid day preparations. Complete post mortem review of bid projects where we were unsuccessful. Take responsibility for review of project bid’s accuracy and communication of construction techniques and strategies used in bid preparation on successful bids with Project Management prior to project commencement. Prepare and make estimate transfer to budget. Perform value engineering for successful bids, as required by owner. Develop and maintain Sub/Vendor database. Develop and maintain cost history on different types of projects.

If you seek a rewarding, innovative and challenging career, send us your resume. We are always in a position to hire the best personnel in the industry regardless of current posted openings.

Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

For additional information on these openings, contact:
Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc.
Department of Human Resources
11000 Equity Drive, Suite 100
Houston, TX 77041
Fax: (713) 375-2411
or
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