Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

At this time, we can only consider applicants with authorization to work in the United States on a permanent, full-time basis; unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship.

SUMMARY

Founded in 1999, Norcon is a Chicago-based General Contractor that manages the construction of simple to complex commercial projects as well as high-end residential projects. Norcon completes work all over the country through our Chicago and Indianapolis offices. We pride ourselves on being client-focused, as well as a leader in today’s progressive construction industry. Our diverse history of award-winning projects includes commercial, retail, educational, pharmaceutical, hospitality, religious, and high-end residential construction.

We are proud of the work we do and the team we’ve built. We believe that creating and fostering a great company culture is good for both. We work smart, hold ourselves to the highest standards, develop our team, work collaboratively, deliver great results for our clients, and have fun!

We are seeking a talented Construction Superintendent with 10+ years of experience in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will live in or near the Chicagoland area, have 10+ years of experience managing construction projects in this market, and be willing to travel 20% of the year, if needed.

As Construction Superintendent, you will oversee and coordinate all field activities and assist with administrative aspects of our projects from preconstruction through closeout. It is important the candidate has earned a reputation of working well with architects, clients, office staff, field staff, and subcontractors. This position will require a willingness to go beyond the scope of general job descriptions.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and thoroughly understand the entire project scope
• Review and thoroughly understand the project documentation
• Perform jobsite setup including temp utilities, permanent utilities, dumpsters, job trailers, barricades, fencing, signage, etc.
• Run Field Foreman Meetings to communicate our expectations for each week.
• Develop a relationship with owner’s onsite personnel.
• Manage cost related to base contract, change orders and T&M requests.
• Prepare the four-week look ahead and review against master schedule weekly
• Prepare daily journal reports for onsite construction activity
• Coordinate subcontractors on-site to complete work to our company's high workmanship standards
• Manage job site to ensure safety procedures are followed, quality control standards are met, equipment and techniques are used properly and to check production.
• Manage completion of final inspections, occupancy requirements, as-built drawings, and punch list during closeout of projects.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

LICENSE / CERTIFICATION :

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion :

Norcon is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an open, welcoming environment for everyone.

Ability to commute / relocate :