Superintendent - Chicago
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United States, Chicago, Illinois
- Construction Management and Commissioning
- Permanent
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Our client, North Americas top General Contractor, is seeking a Superintendent to oversee their municipal projects in Chicago, IL
Responsibilities
- Directs the day-to-day coordination of trade partners and their sub-contractors to ensure high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule
- Develops, documents, and communicates the work plan regarding changes made in the field
- Maintains a thorough understanding of contract documents in order to proactively anticipate potential problems
- Participates in constructability review and identifies change impacts
- Obtains or verifies that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes
- Acts as primary safety representative in the field
- Establishes credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
- Leads contractor meetings on a regular basis
- Maintains daily reports and documentation using software tools
- Creates, manages, and updates the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary
- Communicates schedule status, updates and changes to project team and trade contractors
- Plans, coordinates, and manages jobsite logistics
- Oversees project quality plan, completes inspections, and implements necessary changes
- Communicates with Site Services/Next 150 to order materials and schedule crew
- Coaches and mentors less Field Engineers on project needs, construction knowledge, and business acumen
- Understands scopes of work; assists in writing scopes of work and participates in buyout
- Assists in Time and Materials (T&M) tracking
- Leads stretch and flex, daily huddle, and pre-task plan reviews
- Supports a positive and inclusive work environment
- May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
- 4-8 years of experience on $15-$30 million or larger commercial/industrial construction projects in a superintendent role
- OSHA 30-hour certified
- STS-C Certification
- First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong technical and communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to collaborate on a daily basis with the project team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of suite of construction software tools, including scheduling software
- Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction
- Experience and proficiency in multiple divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control
- Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan
- Ability to create an environment where “safety first” is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude
- Understanding of general requirements financial forecasting
TRS Staffing Solutions are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome you to provide OFCCP data voluntarily here
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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