Senior Construction Superintendent — Lead Ground-Up Projects

O'Brien Construction; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

O’Brien Construction is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field operations on a ground-up project in Bettendorf, IA, with additional Iowa work. You will manage schedules, allocate resources, ensure safety, and maintain strong client relationships from inception to completion.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with a preference for a Construction Management degree and 7+ years in commercial or multi-family settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management preferred; high school diploma required.
• 7+ years as a Superintendent on commercial or multi-family projects.
• Knowledge of life-safety regulations for licensed senior living construction.
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly understand and adhere to project plans, specifications, contracts, and requirements.
• Develop and implement comprehensive project schedules, ensuring timely progress towards key milestones.
• Serve as the primary point of contact and company representative for subcontractors.
• Serve as the primary point of contact and company representative for City, State, and County inspectors.
• Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing all safety regulations and managing safety risks proactively.
• Manage and communicate resource needs, including materials, equipment, and manpower.
• Conduct regular inspections of subcontractor work, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and codes.
• Prepare and submit daily progress reports and weekly "Look Ahead" schedules.
• Effectively communicate project status, potential issues, and progress to Project Managers and Project Engineers.
• Continuously seek and implement industry best practices and innovative solutions.
• Proactively identify and resolve project challenges using available knowledge and resources.
• Uphold the company's commitment to integrity and ethical conduct, ensuring the same for the entire project team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Scheduling software

Project management software

Job description

O’Brien Construction is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field operations on a ground-up project in Bettendorf, IA, with additional Iowa work. You will manage schedules, allocate resources, ensure safety, and maintain strong client relationships from inception to completion.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with a preference for a Construction Management degree and 7+ years in commercial or multi-family settings.