Position
A Construction Superintendent at ServiceMaster DSI located in Lake Zurich, IL.
Salary: starting at $65,000+ per year, negotiable based on experience. The position includes a company vehicle and eligibility for a yearly bonus.
Benefits
- 401(k) and matching contribution
- Company vehicle
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Paid time off (generous PTO)
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
- Opportunity for advancement
- Other supplementary plans
Duties and Responsibilities
- Direct communication with customers throughout the entire project to ensure excellent customer service.
- Management and scheduling of direct report carpenters.
- Ensure technical problems with installations and troubleshooting assignments are communicated to the Regional Construction Manager.
- Ensure material, supplies, permits, licenses, and inspections are obtained by foremen and carpenters in a timely and efficient manner.
- Ensure the timely and quality completion of all construction and carpentry projects.
- Ensure adherence to the construction scope detailing time and material specifications, and communicate any discrepancies to management.
- Assist in change order estimating, approval process, and documentation.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
- Ensure the productivity of all construction division employees.
- Review job cost reports to monitor labor and material expenses.
- Schedule, price, and monitor subcontractor performance.
- Comply with all verbal and written safety practices, including the use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Read and comprehend all applicable MSDSs for chemicals that require special handling and use of PPE.
- Adhere to and enforce all company policies specified in the employee handbook and DSI safety manual.
- Drive a company vehicle to locations designated by customers.
- Execute all work to meet or exceed applicable federal, state and local regulations and company and customer quality standards while providing world‑class customer service.
- Always keep a clean and neat job site, leaving a first‑class impression of our work.
- Establish and maintain a schedule to ensure all services are delivered in a timely fashion, above the line, professionally and with empathy, including participation in an on‑call rotation involving some nights and weekend assignments.
- Perform other duties as required, including duties that may be outside the scope of normal job duties.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Minimum 5 years hands‑on construction experience.
- 2 years project management experience (preferred).
- Strong remodeling/restoration experience (preferred).
- Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to move and/or lift 50+ pounds.
- Pass background check and drug screen.
- Experience with Xactimate is preferred.