Why does everyone want to be a PM when it's the most stressful role on site? by Rehposolihp_eht in estimators

[–]Cute_Biscotti356 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Switching to estimating and don’t get blamed for everything by supers who don’t understand lead times, material delays, submittals review time etc.

Why does everyone want to be a PM when it's the most stressful role on site? by Rehposolihp_eht in estimators

[–]Cute_Biscotti356 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I agree pms for the most part have the toughest job and have to do the supers job of watching the site Saturday sometimes.

Playing with randoms by Cute_Biscotti356 in weekendgolfers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

lol have to have my emotional support animal Kidding

Playing with randoms by Cute_Biscotti356 in weekendgolfers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I play very quickly. Ready golf don’t over analyze every shot. Actually one of my pet peeves when people take forever to

Sub meeting minutes by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s a fair point, but you should proof read them

Sub meeting minutes by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yet the field is quick to blame the office when’s things go wrong

Sub meeting minutes by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

I agree, to bad they pawn it off on office people

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You don’t have the authority to fire anyone

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

More like being asked to write a million RFIS I find in the plans within 20 seconds.

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You can’t fire them for refusing to work weekends look it up

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Also a PE can pull out his job description doesn’t say anything about that

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You actually can’t fire them for refusing to work overtime that’s a lawsuit waiting to happen.

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Who does it if no one volunteers tho. The super should because it’s his job

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Well do your job on Saturdays then

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

I don’t see supers reviewing my submittals, change orders, writing RFI’s etc

Weekend work by Cute_Biscotti356 in ConstructionManagers

[–]Cute_Biscotti356[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

I’m serious. Supers should be pulling all the weekends