Superintendent (Traveler)

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Project Superintendent to lead field operations on a major commercial project in the Central Region. You will supervise field foremen, coordinate with the Project Manager, and drive timely, quality construction.

This full-time, site-based role requires frequent travel to project sites. Travel subsistence and incentives are provided per company guidelines. The position emphasizes safety, cost control, and collaboration with trade partners to deliver

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of building experience on highly complex and related commercial, healthcare, industrial, or related construction projects.
• Previous Superintendent experience directing and coordinating trades.
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices required.
• Previous experience working with Project Management team for successful completion of project.
• Self-perform background preferred.

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 McCarthys 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

Building experience

Superintendent experience

Construction principles

PM collaboration

Self-perform

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Project Superintendent is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to our projects success and safety. The Project Superintendent will oversee construction of the project in the field, providing leadership to field foremen, and ensure successful completion of trade work. The Superintendent will also work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely and quality completion of construction process.

This is a full-time, site-based position that requires extensive travel to locations that span the Central Region. Travel subsistence and additional incentives provided per company guidelines.

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 McCarthys 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

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 5 years of building experience on highly complex and related commercial, healthcare, industrial, or related construction projects
• Previous Superintendent experience directing and coordinating trades
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Previous experience working with Project Management team for successful completion of project
• Self-perform background preferred

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

For Colorado locations only, in accordance with Colorados Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB19-085), we are including McCarthys good-faith and reasonable estimate of a range of entry level base compensation at the time of the posting. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Given the dynamic nature of the large-scale commercial construction industry, a candidates project portfolio and background can change the role and compensation for which that candidate might be qualified. The title and pay range for this role could change based on candidate qualifications and experience. Pay Range: $110,000 - 120,000

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.