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Traveling Project Superintendent

Ladders
Chicago, IL
Full-time

General Description

The project superintendent is responsible for all field activities on a project. The superintendent reports to the project manager and is onsite full-time.

This position is a traveling role for mid-size retail projects.

Major Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Provide full time day-to-day supervision on site, coordinating all work of subcontractor's and WEO's own forces.
  • Creates and monitors the project CPM schedule, and uses the schedule as a tool to manage the project. Determines the sequencing of work activities and manages subcontractors to follow the sequence.
  • Monitors trade work to ensure it meets the requirements of the drawings and specs.
  • Manages the jobsite safety program, including safety walk-thrus, and makes field crews accountable for adherence to the safety program.
  • Conduct weekly coordination meetings with subcontractors.
  • Manage subcontractors to ensure that the full scope of work is completed per their contract.
  • Understand the project budget and ensure accurate cost coding and management of labor and material costs.
  • Maintain daily log of project activities.
  • Close-out project including punchlist, finalization of subcontract values, assist in the negotiation of final owner change orders, building commissioning, etc.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Building Operations - has a range of experience in field operations and construction means and methods, including project scheduling, management of subcontractors, and project closeout.
  • Coordination - Has the ability to plan and effectively coordinate complex projects with many subcontractors. Has knowledge of the means and methods for a wide variety of building systems and construction types.
  • Safety - Is competent in the management of all major construction hazards through training and experience. Has the ability to effectively identify hazardous conditions and unsafe acts or practices.
  • Financial Understanding - understands project cost reporting systems, and can use them to understand the financial status of a project.

Job Specifications

  • A minimum number of 15 years of total experience, with at least 5 years' experience running projects as a superintendent.
  • Experience should be in mid-size commercial construction with project size up to $20 million
  • Basic computer skills are necessary (Windows, Excel, P6, Word, etc.).
  • Interpersonal skills - ability to engage with business partners and team members in a constructive, productive way to overcome obstacles and achieve results.
  • 4 days ago
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