Clayco - General Superintendent - Mission Critical

Gilder Search Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a seasoned Construction Manager to lead high-stakes projects in the Charlotte area. This role involves overseeing complex construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while managing substantial budgets. With a focus on innovative solutions, you will lead a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional results on time and within budget. Join a recognized workplace that values expertise and offers a dynamic environment for professional growth and development. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving sector.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Collaborative work environment

Recognition as a top workplace

Qualifications

• 20-25 years of experience in construction management with progressive responsibility.
• Technical knowledge of construction methods and systems, including BIM.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site construction activities and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and quality assurance.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Scheduling

Safety Compliance

Site Management

Cost Management

BIM Knowledge

Contract Administration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Construction Management

Job description

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential-related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

In this role, you will manage the organization and direction of project construction activities and oversee total site management including supervision of client contractors, field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, and finance and accounting. Your leadership will ensure project operations are compliant, safe, timely, within scope and budget, and clients are satisfied.

This key project leader for Clayco’s Field Operations team will oversee construction of $100M - $500M or more and will be assigned as the Construction Manager/Superintendent on Mission Critical projects.

The Specifics of the Role

1. Responsible for the organization and direction of all on-site construction related activities and the primary contact for all project field activities.
2. Ensure construction operations are in compliance with design, specifications, and that construction operations are completed on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
3. Responsible for site management including management of construction subcontractors, professional staff such as field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, finance and accounting services, and workforce services. Maintain detailed daily reports.
4. Ensure development and execution of project plans including automation, environmental compliance, safety, site survey, staffing, subcontracting, labor, construction execution, and work site rules.
5. Implement Clayco’s safety program, security, housekeeping, and fire protection on-site, ensuring adherence to safety codes.
6. Ensure the field team is qualified and effectively utilized.
7. Establish and manage construction schedules, methods, staffing, materials, and equipment requirements.
8. Monitor project performance, ensuring quality and schedule adherence, and address issues impacting budget or quality.
9. Coordinate with project management for contractual activities, including negotiations and compliance.
10. Develop and oversee training programs for subordinate personnel.
11. Work with safety teams to develop and enforce safety programs.
12. Manage community relations, permits, licenses, and ensure proper documentation and reporting.
13. Support cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement processes.
14. Coordinate with field management for staffing and project execution, review project schedules, and document issues impacting project scope, schedule, or budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or relevant experience.
• 20-25 years of relevant experience with progressive responsibility.
• Technical knowledge of construction methods, systems, and utilities, including high/medium/low voltage systems, BIM, and utility relocations.
• Understanding of local codes, environmental compliance, and interface management on Data Center/Mission Critical projects.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Physical ability to walk the site, climb ladders, and lift objects at least 50 lbs.

Additional Information

• This position services clients in the Charlotte area.
• Clayco offers a collaborative design-build approach with high-profile, complex projects.
• Award-winning workplace recognized as one of the best places to work in 2024 by multiple publications.
• Discretionary annual bonus and comprehensive benefits package.

Compensation

The salary range is determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and location, with decisions made on a case-by-case basis.