Traveling Superintendent, Life Sciences

ARCO/Murray; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Per diem and living expenses on travel

Airplane ticket home every 2 weeks

Business expenses reimbursement

Performance-based bonus program

ESOP

Traditional and Roth 401k

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship for associates’ children

Sabbatical after five years + travel

Volunteer leave

Charitable match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

ARCO/Murray National Construction is seeking an experienced Superintendent with 5-15+ years of construction leadership, including lead superintendent experience on Life Science or related industrial projects. You will manage administration and field operations from day one, ensuring on-time, on-budget project delivery with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The role offers comprehensive benefits and a performance-based bonus program.

Qualifications

• 5-15+ years of construction experience, with at least 5 of those years as a lead superintendent.
• Previous experience leading design/build industrial, cold storage, food & manufacturing, or data center projects strongly preferred.
• Computer skills: proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and project scheduling programs.

Responsibilities

• Attend post-award reviews to receive project information for preplanning before construction.
• Prepare a schedule of construction activities and the organization structure with staffing needs.
• Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications on time and within budget.
• Coordinate activities of subcontractors and integrate with project schedules and progress.
• Maintain daily diary recording significant project facts, events, and approvals.
• Ensure adherence to the company safety program in all phases and areas of the project.
• Report regularly to the project manager on progress, plans, and potential cost or schedule issues.

Job description

Introduction

At ARCO/Murray, we take our “better team, better planning, and better execution” culture seriously. But we’re not an award-winning firm just because we’re a great place to work. We’re relentless experts at what we do.

Overview

ARCO/Murray National Construction is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent with 5-15+ years of experience leading Life Science commercial construction projects. As an ARCO/Murray Superintendent, you will have the opportunity to manage all of the administrative tasks associated with construction and field operations for your project from day one. Our goal will be to empower you in the field and give you, as well as the rest of your Project team, all the tools you'll need to bring your project to completion on schedule, within budget, and per the project.

What We Can Offer You:

We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.

• Vehicle allowance, per diem, and living expenses on traveling jobs
• An airplane ticket home every 2 weeks when traveling
• Business expenses and mileage reimbursement
• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
• 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

In addition to base salary, the role is eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation based on individual and company performance.

Pay Range

$90,000 - $160,000 USD

Responsibilities

• Attend the post-award review meeting to receive project information and details for preplanningbefore construction.
• Participate with the project manager in preparing a schedule of construction activities and theirsequence, the organization structure, staff selection, and the manpower and constructionequipment requirements of the project.
• Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications and within the allotted timeschedule in an efficient manner to produce the expected profit.
• Assist the project manager/engineer in their duties including prompt shipmentof materials and permanent equipment and obtaining approvals of shop drawings and materialsamples.
• Coordinate the activities of subcontractors to permit them to perform their work effectively and tointegrate it with project schedules and progress.
• Inform all supervisors and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes.
• Assist in the preparation of all job progress and cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs.
• Review and approve all requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and other significant reportsand documents.
• Cooperate with the owner and his representatives, keeping them informed of constructionprogress.
• Cooperate with architects or owner representatives on an amicable basis, but in the long-terminterest of the company.
• Hold job site meetings with project manager and the regional manager.
• Report regularly to the project manager to keep them constantly informed on job progress, plans,and problems that could significantly affect costs or schedules.
• Maintain a daily diary to permanently record all significant project facts, events, conditions,visitors, owner representative contacts, commitments, agreements, and approvals.
• Direct adherence to the company’s safety program in all phases and areas of the project.
• Make decisions under tight deadlines.
• Organize people, tools, and equipment and plan/manage multiple activities to accomplishdesired results.
• Demonstrate leadership skills with ability and willingness to face challenges, direct others, andeffectively address conflict.
• Exhibit commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes, making necessary changes, using customer input to make improvements, and meeting/exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
• Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and the employees while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations.

Requirements

• 5-15+ years of construction experience, with at least 5 of those years as a lead superintendent.
• Previous experience leading design/build industrial, cold storage, food & beverage, advanced manufacturing, or data center projects strongly preferred.
• Computer skills: proficiency in using Word, Excel, Outlook, and project scheduling programs.
• Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including but not limited to: standing or walking for long periods of time, occasionally on uneven terrain, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds.