Superintendent - The Bowa Group Inc
Chicago, IL 60661
About the Job
Superintendent
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
COMPANY OVERVIEW: We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm, established on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. Our team consists of individuals with extensive general contracting, construction management, and design-build experience. We build projects with passion and are driven by the anticipation of the impact they will have in our communities- for years to come.
ROLE OVERVIEW: As Superintendent you will be accountable for monitoring the progress of projects, running day-to-day field operations, direct, and coordinate designated project activities. This includes subcontractor/vendor coordination activities and quality control. You are responsible for ensuring safety, schedule delivery, quality of work performed and adherence to budget of the project.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the on-site team from construction start through project close.
- Oversee and making decisions related to the performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control and trade employee staffing levels.
- Oversee work among assigned trades to promote coordinated project operations. Resolving local area problems regarding procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor and equipment schedule and all other appropriate matters.
- Verify field conditions by conducting daily jobsite walkthroughs in addition to daily safe work plans and toolbox talks.
- Monitor the detailed master schedule, create a two-week look ahead, and track critical dates of all activities affecting the project completion.
- Proactively identify and help remedy design deficiencies, schedule concerns, and other project-specific issues.
- Communicate and interpret contract scope to the entire site management team.
- Conduct preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors prior to beginning each phase of work.
- Create and maintain a project production schedule.
- Build and nurture relationships with clients/owners, architects, developers, and subcontractors.
- Other duties and responsibilities as required.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, or related fields preferred and/or equivalent training.
- Supervisory experience as a construction Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent and a clear understanding of the business side of construction.
- Comprehensive understanding of all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control. Basic competency with construction technologies.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints, contract documents, scopes of work, and project schedule.
- Ability to travel to jobsites as needed.
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills. OSHA 30 Hour certification and First Aid/CPR certification are a plus.
BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 70% Employer contribution & Employee HSA contribution*
- Performance Based Bonuses - % of base salary
- Parental Leave
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program - (provides resources for a variety of personal and family services)
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