General Superintendent - Life Sciences

Clayco Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Control Manager to oversee quality assurance in construction projects. In this dynamic role, you will implement and manage the Quality Control program, ensuring compliance with established standards while collaborating with project managers and subcontractors. Your expertise will be crucial in tracking construction deficiencies, conducting inspections, and maintaining documentation. This fast-paced environment offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the nation, making a significant impact on the quality of construction in the Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceuticals sector. Join a team that values innovation and excellence in building.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans

401k

Generous PTO

Paid company holidays

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Learning & development programs

Qualifications

• 5-15 years of experience in construction with increasing responsibility.
• Ability to walk job sites and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the Quality Control program.
• Coordinate inspections and provide daily QC reports.
• Drive implementation of the Quality Program on projects.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Construction Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Relevant Work Experience

Job description

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

The Quality Control Manager will be involved in the implementation, oversight, and management of all aspects of the Quality Control program, the management and coordination of all documentation performed by testing personnel and any other inspection personnel required by contract, within the Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceuticals sector. The role includes direct oversight and review of the entire documentation and physical inspection phase of the workflow process and working with other in-house personnel to include Project Managers, Superintendents, and external personnel to produce and document a quality product.

The Specifics of the Role

• Coordinate, document, and track preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections.
• Chair, plan and schedule the weekly QC meetings with the superintendent and provide written reports as described.
• Provide daily QC reports that reinforce activities that are being constructed in conformance with each specific project's established standard.
• Provide ongoing status updates to executive management with recommendations for dealing with substandard performance and overall progress on quality goals.
• Identify the appropriate standards and procedure to be used for a specific task.
• Communicate to the Enterprise regarding best practices, lessons learned, recent events, and training opportunities.
• Drive implementation of the Quality Program on projects, focusing on core programs including Site Specific Quality Plans, policies, and procedures on project through proactive planning, training, support, and sharing lessons learned.
• Manage verification and documentation for all materials received for the project are in conformance with the approved submittal, are handled and stored appropriately, and are acceptable for use in the project.
• Be involved with pre-construction meetings with new and existing subcontractors and the superintendent prior to the start of each new phase of the work to discuss issues that affect quality.
• Track construction deficiencies and ensure timely implementation of, and verify, all approved corrective actions.
• Help coordinate and document the testing and commissioning of building systems, review results, and submit.
• Skilled at maintaining and documenting conformance to the developed quality plan.
• Able to monitor/manage deficiencies to the quality plan and work to completion.
• Understands and monitors testing and inspection process. Maintains a positive relationship with those agencies.
• Able to identify the accuracy of subcontractor work.
• Understand inspection requirements by city, county, and state to receive TCO & CO.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, or related degree, or relevant work experience considered in lieu of education.
• 5-15 years of progressive experience in construction, demonstrating increasing responsibility and expertise over time.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to walk a job site and climb ladders.

Some Things You Should Know

• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

• Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.
• ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#20), ENR – Top Green Builders (#5).

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary: Based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs, and more!