Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Summit Design + Build is looking for an experienced and motivated Superintendent whos ready to take on an exciting and challenging role. In this position, youll lead day-to-day site operations and oversee all phases of constructioncoordinating subcontractors, materials, scheduling, inspections, quality control, and job site safety. Youll work closely with both subcontractors and our project management team to ensure everything runs smoothly, stays on budget, and meets all specs and codes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Sets up project trailer, opens the job site at beginning of the day / secures the job site at the end of the day
- Actively participates in weekly subcontractor meetings, prepares meeting agenda and minutes as well as look ahead schedules
- Verifies subcontractor has signed contract and proper certificate of insurance in place prior to beginning scheduled work on job site
- Ensures that subcontractor is fully executing and complying with contracted scope of work
- Coordinates required inspections with local jurisdictions
- Coordinates and schedules all subcontractor activities. Identifies subcontractor non-compliance with safety, health, and environmental quality standards
- Identifies conflicts in construction progress and communicates with the project team for resolution
- Maintains daily log of activities on the job site
- Performs QAQC job site inspections and requires adherence to all applicable OSHA regulations
- Represents company professionally in project meetings, subcontractor, and field communications
- Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates taking full ownership of assigned projects
Qualifications
10+ years of construction supervision experience in mid-rise residential, complex commercial ground-up construction, and tenant improvement work is required.Knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods, etc.)Knowledge of the local market is preferredStrong leadership / management skills and a proven record of building on scheduleAbility to identify, investigate and quantify project problems and corresponding alternatives and consequencesAbility to identify deficient work and provide a resolutionAbility to plan and prioritize work activities. Uses time efficiently, plans for additional resources, organizes or schedules other people and their tasks, and develops realistic action plansAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and written, and work productively with others & foster solid client relationshipsAbility to communicate and interact with various types of personalities and authority within an organizationHigh school diploma; college education a plusProficient with Microsoft Office products including MS Project, Word, and ExcelKnowledge of MS Project or similar project scheduling software is preferredKnowledge of Procore or similar cloud-based project management software is a plusKey Competencies
Critical Thinking Planning and Organizing Strong Communication SkillsTeamwork Problem-Solving Conflict ManagementDecision Making Delegation Influencing and LeadingAdaptability Negotiation Stress tolerancePhysical Requirements
Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlMust be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weatherMust be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds at timesN.B. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What We Offer
Competitive payHealth, dental & vision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k) with 100% match up to 4% of salaryPaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral incentive programSalary Range : $100k - $140k per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full timeHours vary, weekend work may be requiredOn-site where the project is locatedMust be willing to travel throughout the Chicagoland areaSummit Design + Build is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Note to recruiters / agencies : Kindly refrain from submitting resumes or candidates without prior approval from our HR department. We are currently handling recruitment in-house and do not accept unsolicited resumes. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or candidates sent directly to our hiring managers.