Construction Superintendent (National Traveling) - Newark

Horizon Retail Construction; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending account

Job summary

A national general contractor is seeking a Construction Superintendent for an immediate opening requiring 100% travel across the United States. The successful candidate will oversee construction at various job sites, direct subcontractors, and maintain strong communication. Essential qualifications include at least 5 years of experience in commercial construction and leadership skills. A competitive benefits package is offered, including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial fast track construction.
• Strong understanding of retail tenant improvement.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Knowledge of subcontractor responsibilities and onsite technology.
• OSHA knowledge and safety focus.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Professional and enthusiastic mindset.
• Proven track record of running successful projects.
• Intermediate knowledge of Outlook and email communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction at the jobsite.
• Serve as the point person on each job site.
• Direct the activities of subcontractors and client vendors.
• Direct subcontractors and client vendors to ensure project milestones.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Ability to read blueprints

Understanding of OSHA standards

Proven project management

Intermediate knowledge of Outlook

Outlook proficiency

Driver's license

Job description

Horizon Retail Construction, an established national general contractor, has an immediate opening for a Construction Superintendent (National Traveling) at our Corporate Headquarters in Sturtevant, Wisconsin.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Responsible for overseeing construction at the jobsite
• Serve as the point person on each job site, working in conjunction with Project Managers at our headquarters in Sturtevant, Wisconsin
• Must travel the United States; 100% travel
• Directs the activities of subcontractors and client vendors

Summary of Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial fast track construction
• Must maintain a valid driver's license and automobile insurance
• Strong understanding of retail tenant improvement
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
• Understanding of subcontractor responsibilities
• Understanding of technology as required onsite
• Knowledge of OSHA standards
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Must be enthusiastic and professional
• Proven track record of running successful projects
• Intermediate knowledge of Outlook required (i.e. sending emails, attaching documents to emails, etc.)

Summary of Preferred Skills

• An efficient, productive worker that can adjust to heavy workloads
• Takes initiative
• Forward thinking
• Sets appropriate priorities based on organizational needs
• Sense of urgency and gets things done in a timely manner to achieve goals
• Understands the needs of our client and can adapt quickly to change
• Good written, oral, and listening skills

In addition to a casual atmosphere and a great company culture, Horizon offers a competitive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, as well as a flex spending account and a 401(k) with company match.