General Superintendent

VMI Group; Twinsburg (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Discretionary bonus based on project

Truck reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Gas card

Job summary

The VMI Group is seeking a General Superintendent in Ohio to provide project leadership for field construction and personnel. You will ensure budget, schedule, quality, and safety objectives are met, while helping to manage staff and hit staffing needs.

This role requires flexibility for varied shifts, long hours, and occasional weekends to align with production schedules. Equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience on concrete construction projects in progressively responsible field supervisory roles.
• Strong knowledge of construction scheduling and cost control.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Exemplary leadership and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise field construction activities, determining methods, sequencing, manpower, materials, equipment, and schedule.
• Review drawings for constructibility before work begins.
• Own field quality control to ensure work meets scope and specs.
• Train and develop foremen/leads through mentoring.
• Communicate site problems, plan conflicts, schedule, and quality issues to the Project Manager and GC.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to keep materials, equipment, and inspections on schedule.
• Ensure safety protocols are implemented and followed (Site Safety Plans, JSAs, daily planners, toolbox talks).
• Track labor production and forecast cost and schedule for the Project Manager.
• Perform project close-out and timely punch list completion.
• Recruit, schedule, and develop field crews across projects.
• Visit jobsites daily to support foremen and remove obstacles to production.
• Visit sites before mobilization to ensure readiness.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships with GC superintendents.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Cost control

Reading drawings

Field supervision

Communication

Team development

Job description

The VMI Group is one of the fastest growing commercial and industrial concrete construction companies in the state of Ohio. We are looking for high‑caliber, career-oriented individuals to join our team. As a member of our team, you will build projects you can be proud of while improving your trade and leadership skills. Every member of our team contributes to a safe and efficient job site, and everyone shares in the rewards of a job well done.

General Description:

The General Superintendent is accountable for providing project leadership for field construction activities and personnel. This position ensures that the assigned projects meet budget, schedule, quality, and safety objectives. The General Superintendent is also influential in the management of other employees and helps to ensure that the company has the field personnel necessary to meet staffing needs. The General Superintendent participates in business development and estimating activities within their core competency. This role requires flexibility to work varied shifts, long hours (8-12), and occasional weekends as production schedules demand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and supervise all activities, including determining method of construction, sequencing, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment, and work schedule
• Participate in project turnover and preconstruction planning, reviewing drawings for constructibility before work begins
• Own field quality control, ensuring finished work meets scope and specifications
• Train and develop experienced Foremen/Leads through a solid mentoring system
• Effectively communicate site problems, plan conflicts, schedule, and quality issues to the Project Manager and General Contractor
• Coordinate with other subcontractors to keep materials, equipment, and inspections on schedule
• Ensure that project safety protocols are implemented and followed, including Site Specific Safety Plans, JSA's, Daily Activity Planner, and Tool Box Talks
• Track labor production and cost-to-complete against budget, and forecast cost and schedule for the Project Manager
• Perform project close-out and ensure punch list is completed in a timely manner
• Recruit, schedule, and develop field crews across all projects
• Visit jobsites daily to support foremen and remove obstacles to production
• Visit jobs before crews mobilize to ensure sites are ready for productive work
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular check-ins with GC superintendents

Requirements:

• A minimum of (5) years of experience on concrete construction projects in increasingly more responsible field supervisory capacity
• Advanced knowledge of construction scheduling and cost control
• Extensive working knowledge of all types of forming materials for the following: grade beams, walls, columns, elevated decks, flying decks, pan decks, all safety equipment that pertains to elevated structures and fall protection, shoring and re-shoring
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Exemplary leadership and high-level decision-making abilities
• Current valid driver's license and pre-employment drug screen
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Competitive salary pay
• Discretionary bonus based on project performance and profitability
• Truck reimbursement, cell phone reimbursement, and gas card
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with 100% company match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 2%

VMI Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.