Richard Kirchhoff
Colorado Springs
Summary
Skilled superintendent offering several years of experience leading communication and operations to complete projects. Expert coordinator between teams, vendors and design professionals. Efficient problem-solver to keep projects on time and on budget.
Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1997
1997
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Superintendent
Anthony Homes
Colorado Springs
08.2021 - 09.2025
- Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
- Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
- Supervised daily operations of residential construction projects.
- Coordinated schedules between subcontractors and suppliers.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations on job sites.
- Managed project documentation and reporting requirements.
- Conducted site inspections to maintain quality standards.
- Resolved on-site conflicts to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Scheduled, coordinated, and supervised maintenance staff to complete repairs and renovations on time.
- Coordinated with vendors regarding equipment repair and replacement services.
Director of Construction
Thunderbolt builders
Colorado Springs
07.2009 - 08.2021
- Oversaw project planning and execution for residential and commercial construction projects.
- Managed budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation for multiple construction initiatives.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to develop project specifications and designs.
- Led cross-functional teams, fostering communication between contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and building codes throughout all phases of construction.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards in construction processes.
- Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers to optimize material procurement and delivery.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and address potential issues proactively.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors, owners, and other stakeholders on construction projects.
- Identified potential problems or delays in project completion times and developed strategies to address them.
- Conducted regular meetings with clients to discuss changes or updates on ongoing construction projects.
- Inspected job sites to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes on all aspects of assigned projects.
Education
Palmer High School
Colorado Springs, CoSkills
- Project management
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Site inspections
- Work order management
- Conflict mediation
- Rule enforcement
- Cost tracking
- Best building practices
- Painting and plumbing work oversight
- HVAC systems
- Energy management
- Building maintenance
- Plumbing systems
- Electrical systems
- Property inspections
- Goal setting
- Self motivation
- Labor relations
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Recruitment and hiring
- Building codes compliance
- Construction equipment
- On-site supervision
- Team building
- Supply requisition
- Active listening
- Interpreting blueprints
- Incident investigation
- Emergency assistance
- Blueprint updating and distribution
- Time management
- Continuous improvement
- Client relations
- Excellent communication
- Blueprint reading
- OSHA compliance
- Hardworking and reliable
- Adaptability
- Subcontractor oversight
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reading blueprints
- Meet code requirements
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership
Timeline
Superintendent
Anthony Homes
08.2021 - 09.2025
Director of Construction
Thunderbolt builders
07.2009 - 08.2021
Palmer High School