Superintendent - Design Build Construction Chicago, IL

Be a local Superintendent for a prominent general contractor that works on design build retail and commercial projects throughout the Midwest and expanding to the east coast.

Be a part of working on their strong pipeline of ground-up design / build projects.

Client Details

This General Contractor located in the Chicagoland area is looking for an experienced local superintendent that has ground-up experience.

They have been around for over 50 years and have always put growth and client relationships first. This is why they have such a competitive backlog and have high repeat client business.

They offer exceptional benefits in return for this client facing position.

Description

Provide daily, on-site, project management and be responsible for all aspects of the project.

• Negotiate all trade and vendor pricing per project to reach profitable agreements.
• Determine needed site resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to
• finish with attention to the project budget.
• Plan all construction operations and schedule all work on-site to ensure deadlines will be met.
• Assist in ordering materials and supplies.
• Schedule deliveries on-site.
• Provide a daily client update including project progress report and photographs; keep a daily log of what took place on-site for each project.
• Communicate with the client daily about the project and be prepared to answer their questions.
• Award all trade contracts and allocate their responsibilities.
• Communicate quality and performance standards to all trade contractors and vendors.
• Strive for no-defect, no schedule delay construction.
• Supervise the work of each project on-site and provide guidance as needed.
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards on the job site.
• Create the Project Close Out binder.

Profile

• 5+ years of experience
• Experience in commercial and / or retail projects
• Design build experience is required
• Scheduling experience is required
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, FastTrack, as well as other software platforms
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• A leader and problem solver
• Experience with scheduling and working closely with subcontractors and vendors

Job Offer

• Salaries up to $125,000, dependent on experience
• Bonus and commission opportunity
• Competitive health care package
• Cell phone and laptop provided
• 401K match (has been 4%)
• 11 paid holidays
• Standard PTO
• Growth potential
• Company events
• Maternity leave
• Paternity leave

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MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.