Superintendent (Commercial)

Ruscilli Construction; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401 (K)

Dental, Vision, Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Bonus Opportunities

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Signing Bonus

Weekly Pay

Job summary

A construction company in Chicago seeks a Project Superintendent to oversee daily project operations, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial/retail construction and hold OSHA and CPR certifications. Responsibilities include directing field activities, managing subcontractors, and maintaining project documentation. This position offers competitive pay, bonuses, and benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Experience managing field activities and subcontractors in construction projects.
• Strong understanding of project schedules and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily coordination and direction of the project.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with safety policies.
• Maintain project documentation and as-built drawings.
• Produce daily reports and participate in project meetings (OAC).
• Mentor and train junior superintendents and foremen.
• Maintain project documents and ensure proper filing of drawings and permits.

Skills

Experience building Commercial/Retail projects

Education

10-Hour OSHA Construction Certification

CPR and First Aid Certification

Tools

10-Hour OSHA Construction Certification

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Summary of Job Responsibilities

The Project Superintendent is the company’s representative with the responsibility and authority for daily coordination and direction of the project so that it is safe, within budget, on schedule, meets the company’s quality standards, and meets the customer’s satisfaction. To accomplish this, you must conceptualize a plan to construct the project and ensure that the daily and weekly activities are consistent with this plan. The Project Superintendent and the Project Manager will work together as a complementary team. The sum of their combined effort is greater than their individual efforts. The project Superintendent can concentrate most of his or her time on the daily and short-range direction of the project.

Qualifications

• Experience building Commercial/Retail projects

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Preconstruction Phase

• Assist with development of schedule, phasing and logistics.
• Assist with constructability review (if required)
• Assist with development of bid packages and scopes of work.
• Assist with the bid, award and procurement of subs and suppliers.

Construction Phase

• Responsible for leading, directing and coordinating the day-to-day field activities of the project including:
• Subcontractor Management
• Project cost control
• Implementation of the project schedule
• Ensure quality control program is implemented including punch list.
• Actively resolve field issues
• Produce daily reports and gather subcontractor daily reports.
• Participate in OAC meetings.
• Run regular Foreman meetings and make sure minutes are taken.
• Properly maintain and file project documents
• Ensure the correct documents are available in the field.
• Ensure accurate as-built drawings are being maintained.
• Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed.
• Ensure the jobsite is secure.
• Managing the permit and inspection process & all code compliance
• Understand the owner contract and responsibilities of the agreement.
• Understand the subcontracts and POs executed for the project.
• Train, mentor and educate the FE’s and Assistant Superintendents working under them on the project.
• Continually analyze and mitigate project risk.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Business Development

• Participate in RFQ/RFP responses as needed.
• Participate in project interviews as needed.
• Assist with finding and developing future job opportunities.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• 10-Hour OSHA Construction Certification
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Salary

• Dependent on experience.

Benefits

• 401 (K)
• Dental, Vision, Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance

Compensation Package

• Bonus Opportunities
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Signing Bonus
• Weekly Pay

Project Location

• Columbus

Schedule

• 8-Hour Shift
• Monday- Friday