Lead Field Construction Superintendent

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Superintendent to lead field operations on a complex construction project in Omaha, NE.

You will oversee foremen, coordinate trades, and work with the Project Manager to ensure timely, safe, and quality completion of work. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, CPM scheduling, budget awareness, and strong collaboration with project teams to deliver on commitments across diverse project types.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' building experience on highly complex and related commercial, healthcare, industrial, or related construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts.
• Assist in development of detailed CPM Schedule.
• Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work.
• Develop a project site logistics plan.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents.
• Manage McCarthy’s labor force to achieve optimum performance.
• Review and understand material budgets and negotiate purchase orders.
• Review and understand equipment budgets and negotiate rental rates.
• Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide leadership in quality process.
• Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs.
• Document daily construction activities.
• Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings.
• Issue and maintain short term and CPM schedules.
• Assist Project Engineers in Shop Drawing and Submittal process.
• Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Safety management

Quality emphasis

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Superintendent to lead field operations on a complex construction project in Omaha, NE.

You will oversee foremen, coordinate trades, and work with the Project Manager to ensure timely, safe, and quality completion of work. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, CPM scheduling, budget awareness, and strong collaboration with project teams to deliver on commitments across diverse project types.