Leading U.S. construction firm blending historic craftsmanship with modern innovation and full‑service capabilities.
Oversee daily construction operations, safety, and quality on projects.
6 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Chicago, IL
Onsite
Company Size
425 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction Management
General Contracting
Design/Build
Masonry Restoration
Concrete Restoration
Building Maintenance
Historical Restoration
Cleanroom Technology
Sector Specialisms
Clubs
Concrete Restoration
Controlled Environments
Corporate
Financial
Healthcare
Higher Education
Retail
Role
Description
lookahead schedule
submittal review
quality control
safety audit
as-built drawings
daily reports
Can create short-term (3-week) look-ahead schedules
Can hold subcontractor meetings and create/distribute minutes to reflect what was discussed for record
Can properly manage electronic weekly payroll input, confirming proper cost codes are being utilized
Can review issues with design team, and advise Project Manager for proper documentation of any changes made
Can identify safety issues onsite and direct field forces on how to correct issue
Can perform a safety audit on your own project
Can review approved submittals and execute installation of proper materials
Manage quality assurance/control in the field
Ensures that jobsite record/as-built drawings are maintained and updated regularly
Can coordinate with the Project Manager on-the-spot on how to proceed when an issue arises, so as not to affect continued flow of work
Create and maintain Daily Reports and other necessary logs for progress reporting
Can assist in the creation of the project master schedule and manage onsite
Reviews scopes created by Project Manager to ensure proper work is being installed by a subcontractor
Requirements
5+ yrs
bim
driver’s license
safety
negotiation
construction
5+ years of experience in a Superintendent role
Able to coordinate/prepare a site logistic plan and present to the Client with the Project Manager
Utilize advanced computer skills and construction technology, including:
BIM model navigation for coordination and conflict resolution
A valid driver’s license and valid insurance
Has understanding of individual building trade’s collective bargaining agreements
Proven track record of quality construction, performance, and safety
Superior communication, organization and negotiation skills
Maintains an advanced level of computers skills
Able to maintain a high level of client satisfaction with all aspects of the project to encourage repeat work
Able to review contract documents and recognize quality discrepancies and notify project management
Able to review contract documents and recognize quality discrepancies and notify project management, while creating cost-effective suggestions to correct the issue
Excellent knowledge of construction management, safety protocols, and industry best practices
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1891
Year established
The company traces its origins to 1891, showcasing its long-standing presence in the construction industry.
$4 billion in work
Revenue achievements
The company has completed over $4 billion in construction projects over the past decade.
ENR’s Top 400
Industry ranking
Recognized as one of the top construction firms in the United States according to ENR’s rankings.
Evolved from horses-and-ropes labor to cutting-edge construction.
Headquartered in Chicago with regional and national reach.
Over $4 billion of work completed in the past decade.
Expanded into masonry and concrete restoration subsidiaries.
Project portfolio includes landmark historic restorations, modern labs, and institutional builds.
Known for standout feats like constructing the world’s largest Ronald McDonald House.
Culture + Values
We deliver exceptional construction services and craftsmanship to improve communities and help grow organizations while cultivating enduring partnerships.
Integrity – We do the right thing, at the right time, with the right people.
Unmatched Quality – Our high standards, commitment to craftsmanship and strength of our processes including research, exchanging ideas, anticipating challenges and strong supervision.
Relationships – Cultivating strong relationships… treating others with care, respect and fairness while being easy to do business with.
Ingenuity – We place a premium on inventive ideas, diverse perspectives and being forward-thinking on behalf of our clients, partners and employees.
Positive Impact – We are personally motivated by and professionally dedicated to making a mark on the built world and significant contributions in our communities.
Environment + Sustainability
32 LEED Experts
Sustainability professionals on staff
The company employs 32 professionals accredited in LEED, demonstrating its commitment to green building standards and sustainable practices.
8 Lean Experts
Efficiency leaders on staff
The company has 8 CM Lean Certified Professionals driving waste reduction and operational efficiency across projects.
0.67 EMR Score
Outstanding safety performance
The company maintains a 0.67 EMR rating, showcasing exceptional safety standards on its projects.
$4 Billion Impact
Environmental and economic focus
Over the past decade, the company has completed over $4 billion in projects that prioritize environmental and economic sustainability.
No publicly stated net zero target date found on website or LinkedIn.
Advanced green-building practices including internal LEED expertise and leadership in commissioning, energy codes, indoor air quality, and variable frequency drives.
Inclusion & Diversity
200+ M/WBE Suppliers
Prequalified suppliers maintained
The company maintains a list of 200+ prequalified minority- and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBE) trade contractors and suppliers, fostering diversity in partnerships.
Robust DEI Group with three committees (LGBTQ+, multicultural and women) providing formal support and accountability.
Zero tolerance policy for discrimination and harassment on project sites.
Provides gender-neutral bathrooms on project sites.
Employee engagement initiatives: pronoun pins, lunch & learns on gender identity, and Culture of Care project-site pledge.
Community involvement: fundraising (e.g., AIDS Run & Walk Chicago), Bethesda partnerships (Habitat for Humanity Women Build, My Block My Hood My City cleanup), and college outreach.