Traveling General Superintendent: Mega Projects Leader

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Non-Union

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Traveling General Superintendent (Mega Projects) for the Advanced Facilities Group. The role requires on-site leadership across high-complexity projects nationwide, with extensive travel.

You will develop and execute project plans, oversee teams, and manage safety, quality and budgets to meet project goals while supporting JE Dunn’s values and strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred).
• 12+ years construction experience.
• 10+ years field supervision experience.
• Experience leading Lean principles on projects (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Leads all aspects of the company’s safety culture and creates awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Provides management of subcontractors and organization of the overall job and workflow.
• Manages and oversees company staff, subcontractors, suppliers and programs such as Safety, Quality and EEO for a small project or a major portion of a larger project.
• Develops work plans for subcontractors and self-performed work.
• Coordinates and manages the care, custody and control of the project site.
• Leads various meetings including daily standup and weekly trade meetings.
• Attends, manages and participates in appropriate progress and/or project OAC meetings.
• Creates, manages, changes and implements the project’s schedule as needed, in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• May be responsible for tracking and monitoring project budget and costs by using the project management system’s cost reports and data from the project manager.
• Communicates key project information to owners, design team, governing authorities, subcontractors, suppliers and other departments.
• Follows the project filing and documentation organization system as dictated for the project. Updates drawings, logs, diaries and inspection notebooks.

Skills

Safety leadership

Project management

Communication

Lean principles

Budget management

Scheduling software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field

Tools

JE Dunn construction technology

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company is seeking a Traveling General Superintendent (Mega Projects) for the Advanced Facilities Group. The role requires on-site leadership across high-complexity projects nationwide, with extensive travel.

You will develop and execute project plans, oversee teams, and manage safety, quality and budgets to meet project goals while supporting JE Dunn’s values and strategic objectives.