Construction Superintendent

About the CompanyDevelopment Solutions, Inc. (DSI) is full service an Illinois based General Contractor founded in 1992. The Company has developed into a top provider of General Contractor services including all Interior based projects and has established itself as a leading GC in the Core & Shell/Design Build sector.The ideal candidate will be comfortable overseeing the entire operation of the construction site and collaborating with the Project management Team. They should be able to determine and address any risk areas in order to maintain the safety of workers. This candidate should be experienced in communicating project milestones with clients and other parties, and be able to establish a timeline for completion.About the RoleResponsibilitiesOversee daily operation of construction projectsEnsure safety, compliance and quality regulations are followedCommunicate project progress with clients and project managersManage subcontractors and construction site organizationQualifications5+ years of experience in construction area - Construction Superintendent with strong project management and communications skillsAbility to read construction documentsFamiliarity with regulatory construction standardsRequired Skills The Field Superintendent supervises field construction projects and ensures the work is completed on schedule, within budget, and quality meets or exceeds customer expectations. The Field Superintendent manages all trades and daily activities related to the project. The Superintendent engages and communicates effectively with design professionals, consultants and customers and effectively directs all subcontractors and other construction personnel in planning, coordinating, and safely executing work within the scope of the contract, budget and schedule.PRE-CONSTRUCTIONReview and understand the contract requirements to the Owner, drawings, specifications, subcontractor scopes of work, and other documents to establish the scope of workExecute project start-up tasks including:Complete job set up checklist and coordinate with Project Manager (PM) and Assistant Project Manager (APM) to procure items necessary based on project specificsDocument existing conditions or issues prior to any deliveries or work commencingComplete site logistics plan to identify job office location, barriers, fencing, signage, dumpster locations, material storage, a path of entrance and egress from site, designated smoking areas, etc.Engage local municipality to fully understand inspection and certificate of occupancy processOrchestrate a plan from the beginning of construction to completion of the project including accurately coordinating project construction activities for scheduling purposesPLANNING AND EXECUTIONAdvise the Project Manager of circumstances and issues that will have a significant impact on the project scheduleWork with Project Team, track job progress and job costs (Time and Material work)Document issues and problems that have developed along with identification of the person(s) responsible for their resolutionDaily Job site Progress Reporting:Ensure logs are completed accurately along with daily progress photosVerify the accuracy of drawing plan measurements of floors, walls, ceilings, etc.Identify discrepancies and take corrective action with the project teamTEAM AND PEER RELATIONSHIPSEstablish effective working relationships with Owner, Owner’s Rep, Building Manager, Building Engineer, foremen, and subcontractorsChair weekly project construction meetings and discuss weekly work plans with subcontractorsMeet daily with subcontractors to ensure daily schedule and tasks are understoodSAFETYEnsure that site is clean and organizedContinually enforce safety policies and procedures to include PPE, fall enforcement, etc.Actively enforce all building regulations regarding noise, use of elevators, security, and tenant safetyMaintain construction barriers (security, construction, dust, etc.)Perform daily walk-offs if required by ClientEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEREQUIRED:High School Diploma or GEDMinimum of 5 years project supervision experience in commercial interiors, restaurant, retail, healthcare, and/or industrial new construction environmentsExtensive knowledge of scheduling cost control, and safety proceduresAbility to travel as needed within IllinoisProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/Microsoft Project/ProcorePREFERRED:OSHA 30 Hour Certification3 years minimum of Supervision for Core and Shell, New Construction, or Design-Build. 5-Year minimum for Interiors Projects.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shift - On Site/Field/Project Location RequiredMonday to FridayWork Location: In personPreferred SkillsPay range and compensation package$110,000 - $160,000Equal Opportunity StatementDSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer