Chicagoland General Contractor is seeking a Traveling Construction Superintendent that will be responsible for overseeing projects in the Chicagoland/Midwest region. This position will require an understanding of various construction & project management skills and should be able to oversee the day-to-day activities of multiple construction projects.
Construction Superintendent Responsibilities:
- Coordinate, plan, and supervise project field activities with Subcontractors, Labors, and Tradesmen.
- Enforce the company’s safety policies and maintain a climate that emphasizes on-site safety in compliance with OSHA standards.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain client relationships.
- Prepare and implement project schedule and 3 week look ahead; frequently update & review schedule and 3 week look ahead.
- Maintain quality control by regular inspection of work in progress and completed projects.
- Ensure site maintains a standard of cleanliness – waste/trash disposal as needed.
- Develop and implement site utilization plan.
- Exhibits sound, accurate, and professional judgment.
- Monitor site project to ensure it is constructed per plans and specifications.
- Prepare punch-list checklist for each project and all punch list have been completed.
- Manage project close-out and final documentation.
- Coordinate city inspections and ensure inspections are approved, documented, and communicated to Project Team.
- Attend & coordinate weekly meetings as needed (safety, owner, progress, close-out, etc).
Construction Superintendent Qualifications
- Minimum 5-7 years industry experience for a General Contractor or Construction Management Company
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, supervisory, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office / Microsoft Project preferred but not required.
- Working knowledge of field construction and its systems, practices, safety, and procedures.
- Ability to interpret construction documents.
- Knowledge of basic scheduling techniques and ability to create project schedule(s).
- 30 hour OSHA certification preferred.
- Carpenter skills a plus.
- Driver’s license required and ability to travel from site to site in and around the Midwest region. Other region(s) as they arise.
Construction Superintendent Compensation & Benefits
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- Company Bonus.
- Health, Dental, & Vision.
- PTO & Paid Holidays.
- Paid travel / car allowance / lodging (if required).
- 401k and Profit Sharing eligible.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Construction Superintendent: 5 years (Preferred)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Waterbury, CT 06723 (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote