Prime MEP Superintendent - Lead Large-Scale Projects

McKinstry Company

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 84,000 - 136,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
401(k) match
Paid time off
Health insurance
Parental leave
Commuter benefits
Learning opportunities

Job summary

McKinstry in Chicago, IL is seeking a Superintendent - Prime MEP to lead on-site management of subcontractors and maintain client relationships. You will develop and update project schedules, review submittals, coordinate trades, and manage punch lists to ensure on-time project execution.

The role requires Commercial General Contractor experience, OSHA 30, and proficiency with MS Project/Primavera; a BA/BS in construction-related field is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Four (4) years of leadership of trades and job sites.
  • OSHA 30 certification required or must be obtained within 6 months.
  • Working knowledge of scheduling software: Microsoft Project, Primavera and/or Suretrak.
  • Knowledge of construction management and OSHA standards.
  • Intermediate working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook; SharePoint preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and updating project schedules.
  • Approving daily work tickets.
  • Reviewing submittals.
  • Setting up and tearing down job site logistics.
  • Coordination of work with trades, subcontractors and vendors.
  • Writing and reviewing scopes of work.
  • Assisting Project Manager with bid procurement.
  • Managing and closing out punch list activities in a timely manner.
  • Communication with field personnel.
  • Develop and maintain logs and reports for project execution.
  • Maintain daily logs of work performed on site.
  • Develop RFIs to document changes to the scope of work.

Skills

Leadership of trades
Scheduling software
MS Word/Excel/Outlook/Project
Construction management knowledge
OSHA standards
Communication

Education

BA/BS in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project
Primavera
SureTrak
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
SharePoint

Job description

McKinstry in Chicago, IL is seeking a Superintendent - Prime MEP to lead on-site management of subcontractors and maintain client relationships. You will develop and update project schedules, review submittals, coordinate trades, and manage punch lists to ensure on-time project execution.

The role requires Commercial General Contractor experience, OSHA 30, and proficiency with MS Project/Primavera; a BA/BS in construction-related field is preferred.

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