Construction Superintendent - Multifamily - Chicago

About the role

The Superintendent will be working on large scale and unique projects.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains and enhances client relationships
• Partners with project manager during the construction phase to budget, manage, and forecast the following: subcontractor labor, equipment, materials, small tools, consumables, & general conditions
• Develops and implements site utilization plan and establishes needed crew sizes
• Affirms construction schedules are maintained by trade contractors
• Develops, updates and reviews on a frequent and regular basis, project schedule and 3-week look ahead, daily reports, safety checklists, and ensures onsite adherence to company insurance policies
• Maintains quality control by frequent and regular inspection of work in progress and completed projects
• Provides proactive and intentional leadership in developing the safety culture on the project site. Maintains construction safety and administers company and OSHA compliance program
• Supports and coordinates interface between design and field construction
• Receives and reviews requests for extra construction work by contractors and submits to Project Manager for approval
• Leads the on-site construction team and provides direction, support and feedback to team members
• Prepares required field documentation and reports (monthly, weekly and daily)
• Reviews progress payment requests to insure that work in-place matches payment and submits to Project Manager
• Develops, maintains and enhances contractor and vendor relationships
• Cooks, mentors and trains field personnel

Requirements

• 5+ years of supervisory experience on projects for a General Contractor or Construction Manager
• Multifamily or Hospitality projects required
• Bachelor Degree in Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Engineering, or equivalent preferred or equal experience
• Working knowledge of field construction: systems, practices, safety and procedures
• Working knowledge of general engineering principals and construction techniques, materials, methods, and sequencing
• Knowledge of basic scheduling techniques
• Ability to interpret construction documents
• Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, communication, supervisory, problem solving, initiative, and teamwork skills
• Proficient in MS Office, MS Project and Project Controls
• Driver's license required

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary between $115,000-$140,000, based on skills and project/scope experience
• Guaranteed bonus and car allowance
• Specific promotion track timetable with clear goals
• Significant on-site support ranging from Field Engineers to Project Managers and leadership
• Great work environment, strong communication
• Company swag including laptops. cell phones, tablets, and branded apparel
• 4 weeks of PTO
• 10 paid Holidays
• Referral bonus available
• No overnight travel
• High-profile projects

Contact

Contact: Maddalynn Davis
Quote job ref: JN-072026-7060206