Construction Superintendent

IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Superintendent to join their team in Cary, North Carolina. This role involves leading construction site activities, ensuring compliance with safety and project schedules, and supporting project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, particularly within the life sciences sector. This position offers the opportunity to work on technically complex facilities, contributing to innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about construction and safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Project Delivery or related discipline.
• Experience with Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction site activities and manage field operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and project schedules.
• Facilitate communication between subcontractors and project personnel.

Skills

Project Delivery

Construction Management

Communication Skills

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Job description

Job Description

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are seeking a dedicated Superintendent to join our talented team at our office in Cary, North Carolina.

In this role, you will lead specific construction site activities, including specific trades, and manage parts of the field operations on projects. You will be responsible for supporting the Project Director, Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Senior Superintendent in the oversight of work progress, subcontractor manpower, and correct work coordination between the trades.

The primary focus of this position is to assist in ensuring that the subcontractor and vendor work is completed safely and in compliance with the contract documents and project schedule. Further, this position is responsible for collecting and assembling on-site testing reports, inspection reports, and the completion of Construction Completion Records for close-out documentation to the IPS Commissioning/Validation team and client.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assumes primary responsibility for activities associated with specific trades on assigned construction sites.
• Ensures achievement of corporate goals for assigned projects.
• Assists with the development and maintenance of project schedules, including targeted and actual activities lists, durations, and sequencing logic.
• Develops a working knowledge of the project budget for assigned trades and identifies exceptions to the project budget throughout the execution of the project.
• Supports the Project Director and Project Manager in the development of change control documentation and related financial documentation.
• Participates in constructibility reviews of design documents.
• Assists with the procurement and coordination of all required extra-corporate project resources.
• Evaluates the legitimacy of the request in terms of contractual requirements and validity of the cost estimate.
• Facilitates communication between subcontractors, vendors, and project personnel, and produces documentation of communication between project participants.
• Helps ensure that all submittals are distributed, reviewed, and stored to meet project and corporate requirements.
• Assists in ensuring compliance of project activities with legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or an equivalent technical degree.
• 5+ years of experience in Project Delivery or a related discipline.
• Experience with Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing projects.

Safety

• This position will have 25% travel, or as required by the assigned project.
• You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client's location is possible, depending on the assignment.
• You will visit Client sites and will be required to adhere to stated safety rules.
• This position is considered a safety-sensitive position.
• The employee is considered a field contractor supervisor and acts in a supervisory role for fieldwork for IPS employees or subcontractors.

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About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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