Project Superintendent

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is one of America’s premier commercial construction companies. Our reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on building high-performing teams that collaborate with clients and industry partners starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. With offices and employees nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types including healthcare, education, renewable energy, civil, marine, water/wastewater, commercial office and retail, hospitality/entertainment and aviation. Originally founded as a family business in 1864, today we are proud to be 100 percent employee-owned.

Position Summary

The Project Superintendent is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to our projects’ success and safety. The Project Superintendent will oversee construction of the project in the field, providing leadership to field foremen and ensuring successful completion of trade work. The Superintendent will also work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely and quality completion of construction process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with bidding opportunities and preconstruction services, development of chart of accounts, CPM schedules, detailed scopes of work and site logistics plan and with the shop drawing and submittal process
• Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents
• Manage McCarthy’s labor force to achieve optimum performance, providing leadership in the quality process and safety/accident prevention programs, as well as EEO and Affirmative Action programs
• Review and understand material/equipment budgets and negotiate purchase orders/rental rates, monitoring project costs and identifying areas for improvement
• Document daily construction activities
• Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings

Skills and Qualifications:                                                                              

• 10+ years’ experience with healthcare, commercial, laboratory, aviation, education and/or parking structures construction required
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Experience directing and coordinating trades with self-perform concrete background preferred
• Experience working with Project Management team including successful completion of projects

McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.