Senior Superintendent

IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC; Whitpain Township (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in construction management is seeking a Construction Superintendent for a project site in Pennsylvania. This role requires a dedicated individual with over 3 years of experience in regulated industrial construction. The Construction Superintendent will be responsible for ensuring compliance with contract documents, assessing subcontractor work, managing project budgets, and facilitating effective communication among all project participants. The role involves both on-site responsibilities and a commitment to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent on pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industrial construction project sites.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent technical degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring that subcontractor and vendor work is completed safely and in compliance with contract documents.
• Collect and assemble on-site testing reports and construction completion records.
• Ensure achievement of corporate goals for assigned projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Facilitate communication between subcontractors, vendors, and project personnel.

Job description

Construction Superintendent

Location: Blue Bell, Pennsylvania (Project Site: Marietta, PA; Full‑time, on‑site).

IPS is a global leader in technical consulting and construction management for the life sciences industry. We are seeking a dedicated Construction Superintendent to join our team.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring that subcontractor and vendor work is completed safely and in compliance with the contract documents and project schedule.
• Collect and assemble 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.
• Assume primary responsibility for activities associated with specific trades on assigned construction sites.
• Ensure achievement of corporate goals for assigned projects.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of project schedules, including targeted and actual activity lists, durations, and sequencing logic.
• Develop a working knowledge of the project budget for assigned trades and identify exceptions to the project budget throughout the execution of the project.
• Support the Project Director and Project Manager in the development of change control documentation and related financial documentation.
• Participate in constructability reviews of design documents.
• Assist with the procurement and coordination of all required extra‑corporate project resources.
• Evaluate the legitimacy of requests in terms of contractual requirements and validity of the cost estimate.
• Facilitate communication between subcontractors, vendors, and project personnel, and produce documentation of communication between project participants.
• Help ensure that all submittals are distributed, reviewed, and stored to meet project and corporate requirements.
• Assist in ensuring compliance of project activities with legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent on pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industrial construction project sites.

Preferred Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or an equivalent technical degree.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
• Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
• Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying working conditions.
• Must be able to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.

Travel

• Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis to the client site or office.
• Work schedule may require flexibility, including availability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts, as well as weekends.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.

Safety

• This position is a safety‑sensitive position.
• The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other “non‑administrative” areas.

IPS will not sponsor employment visas for this position

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.