Traveling Special Systems Superintendent – Aviation Projects

Turner Construction Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness Benefits

Legal Plan

Identity Theft Protection

Life Insurance

Short/Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonuses

Year-end Appreciation Pay

Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking an experienced professional for a traveling, full-time role overseeing Special Systems installation on aviation projects across the United States. You will coordinate with engineers, designers, and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with contract documents, safety standards, and project schedules.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience with major Special Systems/IT Infrastructure components, knowledge of TIA/EIA and BICSI, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of experience with progressive responsibility and exposure to construction design, cost, sequence, logistics and field installations of substantial Special Systems/Low Voltage systems and IT Infrastructure components or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Experience with installation of one or more major Special Systems and IT Infrastructure components, required
• Working knowledge of Telecommunications Industry Association/Electronic Industries Alliance (TIA/EIA) and Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI)
• Special Systems integration experience
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
• Knowledge of construction costs, scheduling, and various building systems
• Experience interpreting and reviewing Special Systems contract documents, including but not limited to schematic design (SD-30% documents), design development documents (DD-60% documents), construction documents (CD-100% documents), bid and award, conformed documents, requests for information (RFI), change orders, submittals, bulletins, as-built drawings, and closeout documentation

Responsibilities

• Oversee Special Systems installation per contract documents, scheduling, logistics, quality control, field operations, WIP, and staffing levels, and provide Special Systems technical guidance to project
• Develop Special Systems schedule, comprehensive of engineering coordination and installation
• Follow established project safety program in collaboration with EH&S team and ensure subcontractors comply with Turner standards and applicable safety codes and regulations
• Manage relationships with Special Systems subcontractors and Trade employees and oversee Special Systems work across Trades to promote and coordinate project operations
• Lead coordination of Special Systems with other disciplines such as heating, ventilation, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection
• Document and resolve Special Systems project issues related to procedures, design clarifications, labor, equipment, and schedule
• Identify and inform project staff of difficult Special Systems installation requirements in sufficient time to allow for proper planning and implementation
• Oversee implementation of Special Systems mock-ups and associated testing, review, and approval
• Ensure required Special Systems permits and insurance, keep current for term of project, and serve as liaison with Special Systems inspection agencies
• Liaise with Engineers, Design Consultants, Subcontractors, Suppliers, Inspectors, other Turner employees, and owner's representatives to resolve Special Systems issues
• Create and utilize appropriate tools for regularly monitoring Special Systems productivity and benchmark against project schedule
• Evaluate and approve Special Systems subcontractor monthly payment requisitions with keen understanding of funds and labor required for remaining work
• Participate in implementing Quality Control plan with Special Systems project team
• Oversee detailed log of lessons learned throughout project and share with Special Systems project team and project leadership
• Foster environment with Special Systems team to provide coaching and expert guidance on processes and implementation
• Collaborate on Special Systems Coordination Process with VDC Engineer, ensure overall installation comply with design requirements, operations and maintenance fundamentals, and quality standards
• Collaborate with Special Systems Engineer on turnover process including start-up, testing, commissioning, closeout, and turnover
• May supervise and develop Special Systems Superintendents, participate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, participate in performance appraisals
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Special Systems/Low Voltage

IT Infrastructure

TI A/EI A / BICSI knowledge

Contract documents reading

Job description

Turner Construction Company is seeking an experienced professional for a traveling, full-time role overseeing Special Systems installation on aviation projects across the United States. You will coordinate with engineers, designers, and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with contract documents, safety standards, and project schedules.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience with major Special Systems/IT Infrastructure components, knowledge of TIA/EIA and BICSI, and the ability to manage