Gilbane Inc

Senior General Superintendent

Gilbane Inc • $110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 15+ years of superintendent experience on $100+ million projects, preferably in life science/manufacturing
  • Strong technical and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Procore, with construction-document literacy
  • OSHA 30 certified

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate trade contractors to ensure high-quality work and adherence to schedule
  • Supervise multiple construction projects while developing and leading the project team
  • Manage project budgets for general conditions and site services
  • Communicate work plans and changes made in the field
  • Monitor safety compliance and enforce quality control policies
  • Lead contractor meetings and oversee jobsite logistics
  • Maintain thorough understanding of contract documents to anticipate project challenges

Benefits

  • Multi-dimensional training through Gilbane University for leadership and technical skills
  • Opportunity to work with an experienced team and learn new industry skills
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
  • Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
  • Commitment to employee education and personal development
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a Senior General Superintendent to be responsible for the overall field work on a large-scale MM project, leading a large team of superintendents and ensuring that company policies and procedures are met in regard to safety, scheduling, budget, quality and customer satisfaction. This position will be on the job site every day and will fill a key role on the project team.

Who are you?

You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual.

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.

Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

What's in it for you?

Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate Gilbane's trade contractors and their sub-contractors, when required, to ensure they turn out high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule
  • Supervise the construction of a large project or multiple projects
  • Supervise and develop the project team
  • Manage the project budget for general conditions and site services
  • Develop, document and communicate the work plan regarding changes made in the field
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents to be able to coordinate trades, plan ahead and anticipate potential problems before they arise
  • Obtain or verify that the subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes
  • Monitor safety performance and verify safety compliance with all trades; actas primary safety representative in the field and enforce quality control policies
  • Conduct maintenance and planning of "work-arounds," shutdowns and tie-ins
  • Lead contractor meetings, oversee daily reports and document using Procore on a regular basis
  • Communicate schedule status, updates and changes to Project Team>and Trade>Contractors
  • Coordinate and manage jobsite logistics
  • Oversee project quality plan>and implement>necessary changes.
  • Resolve jurisdictional disputes
  • Establish credibility among Owners, trade contractors, unions etc. by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment


Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
  • BS or MS degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 15+ years of experience on $100+ million commercial/industrial construction project or multiple projects in a superintendent role (preference for experience on life science/manufacturing project)
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Strong technical and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent problem solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs
  • Must possess the ability to participate in sales process, interviews and presentations.
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Procore
  • Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction
  • Experience and proficiency in all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control
  • Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan
  • Ability to create an environment where "safety first" is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude
  • Experience supervising a project team
  • Knowledge of labor relations
  • OSHA 30 certified


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.

Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.

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About Gilbane Inc

Gilbane, Inc. is a construction and real estate development company headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. The company was founded in 1873 and has grown to become one of the largest privately held family-owned construction and real estate development firms in the industry. Gilbane has over 3,000 employees and operates in 46 states and 15 countries. The company has worked on projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, hospitality, and government.
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1873

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