General Superintendent

Overview

Oversee all field operations for large construction projects up to $100M.

Key Responsibilities

• schedule management
• budget control
• safety oversight
• contractor coordination
• permit management
• logistics planning

Tasks

-Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks -Manages Next150/Site Services material and crew needs -Leads contractor meetings on a regular basis -Engages in the community, growing and fostering relationships in the local market -Leads stretch and flex, daily huddle, and pre-task plans -Trains direct report Field Engineers and Superintendents on project needs, construction knowledge, and business acumen -Obtains or verifies that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes -Manages the project budget for general conditions and site services -Maintains a thorough understanding of contract documents in order to proactively anticipate potential problems -Conducts maintenance and planning of “workarounds,” shutdowns and tie-ins -Maintains daily reports and documentation using software tools -Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards -Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members -Acts as primary safety representative in the field and enforces safety compliance with all trades -May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions -Directs the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane’s trade contractors and their sub-contractors to ensure high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule -Administers Time and Materials (T&M) tracking -Communicates schedule status, updates, and changes to project team and trade contractors -Creates, manages, and updates the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary -Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports -Develops safety strategies and drives safety culture across all project personnel -Resolves jurisdictional disputes with support from the Sr General Superintendent or Construction Executive -Assists in development, preplanning, and preconstruction/construction to write scopes of work and participate in buyout -Plans, coordinates, and manages jobsite logistics -Develops, documents, and communicates the work plan regarding changes made in the field -Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice” -Establishes credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment -Develops the Quality in Construction (QIC) plan in partnership with the Operations Excellence team, oversees the plan and implements necessary changes

Requirements

• pull planning
• construction safety
• bachelor’s degree
• 10-15 years
• sts-c
• microsoft office

What You Bring

You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane’s business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future. -Familiarity with Pull Planning Process -Must have experience supervising a project team -Must have strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan -Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management -10-15 years of experience on $30-$100 million commercial/industrial construction project(s) or multiple projects in a lead superintendent role -Must have experience and proficiency in all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control -STS-C Certification -Ability to participate in sales process, interviews, and presentations -First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training -OSHA 30-hour certified -Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction -Proficient in Microsoft Office and other industry standard construction software tools -Ability to work in a team environment -Strong technical and communication skills -Excellent organizational skills -Or equivalent combination of education and experience -Must be able to create an environment where “safety first” is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude

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Benefits

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more! Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources throughout their career. While managing your responsibilities to the project, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, General Superintendent’s work under the direction of experienced Sr. General Superintendents, Project Mangers and Project Executives on each job site which provides you with opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will promote Gilbane’s industry-recognized safety standards, coordinate the work of trade contractors, and participate in daily project meetings.

About Gilbane

-As a family-owned company, Gilbane has built a reputation for excellence and reliability, operating through its two main subsidiaries: Gilbane Building Company and Gilbane Development Company. -The Gilbane Building Company is renowned for its comprehensive construction services, which encompass construction management, preconstruction, and facilities management. -On the real estate front, Gilbane Development Company is dedicated to creating and implementing dynamic real estate programs that cater to public, private, and nonprofit sectors. The company excels in real estate development, investment, and property management, offering a full spectrum of services that include site selection, financing, and project management. -Gilbane's approach is characterized by a client-focused philosophy, where the company adapts its global knowledge to address local challenges effectively.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.