Site Superintendent

Northern Builders, Inc.; Schiller Park, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Builders, Inc. in the Chicagoland area is seeking a Site Superintendent to manage field operations and onsite construction on design-build projects.

You will oversee QC for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, startup and testing on highly complex projects. Responsibilities include coordinating with diverse teams, supervising crew and subs within budget and schedule, and maintaining a strong safety and quality culture.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management on projects of 25M+.
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors within budget/schedule.
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
• Willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to ensure there are always adequate project resources
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency

Skills

Coordination

Supervision

Safety compliance

Travel willingness

Creativity

Urgency sense

Education

B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

As a Site Superintendent, you will be based in the Chicagoland area and will be responsible for
field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction projects, specifically quality control for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, construction,
start up, and testing on highly complex projects.

The Specifics of the Role

• Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to ensure there are always adequate project resources
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency

Requirements

• B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent trade experience with progression to management levels
• 5+ years of experience in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management on projects of 25+ million, ideally with design-build experience
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency
• Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi-floor scaffolding
• Ability to lift objects at least 60 lbs