Traveling Superintendent, Mission Critical Construction

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-5 years of experience as a construction superintendent for data center projects of at least 100K sq ft.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and project scheduling software.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Physical ability to meet job demands: long periods of standing/walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and navigating uneven terrain.
  • Willingness to travel to job site in Sullivan, Indiana, with scheduled returns home every other weekend.

Responsibilities

  • Attend post-award review meetings to prepare for construction.
  • Collaborate with the project manager on scheduling construction activities and staffing.
  • Direct construction projects to meet specifications and timeline efficiently.
  • Assist in logistics like material shipments and approval of drawings and samples.
  • Coordinate subcontractor activities to align with project schedules.
  • Communicate promptly with supervisors about any schedule changes.
  • Draft job progress and cost reports that reflect actual expenditures.

Benefits

  • Vehicle allowance, per diem, and travel expenses for jobs.
  • Biweekly airplane ticket home when traveling.
  • Business expenses and mileage reimbursement.
  • Performance-based bonus program.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Traditional and Roth 401k options.
  • Tuition reimbursement available for associates.
  • Scholarship for associates' children with a maximum of $28,000 each.
  • Paid sabbatical of one month after five years of service, plus $5,000 for travel.
  • One week of paid volunteer leave annually.
  • 100% charitable donation matching.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Fully paid 12-week maternity leave.
Full Job Description
Do you have an extreme commitment to safety? Are you a hard-working leader that never settles for less than superior quality? Do you prefer to manage the construction process from outside the trailer? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting, long-term career opportunity for you based outside of Indianapolis, In. You'll need experience leading scopes or site logistics with ground-up, data center projects that are 100K sq ft and above. You'll have the opportunity to manage the construction and administrative activities associated with the field operations of a project from day one! Bringing the project to completion on schedule, within budget, and per the project specifications.
  • Vehicle allowance, per diem, and living expenses on traveling jobs
  • An airplane ticket home every 2 weeks when traveling
  • Business expenses and mileage reimbursement
  • Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Traditional and Roth 401k
  • Tuition reimbursement for associates
  • Scholarship for associates' children up to $28,000 per child
  • 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
  • 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
  • 100% charitable match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 100% paid 12-week maternity leave
A DAY IN THE LIFE
  • Attend the post-award review meeting to receive project information and details for preplanning before construction
  • Participate with the project manager in preparing a schedule of construction activities and their sequence, the organization structure, staff selection, and the manpower and construction equipment requirements of the project
  • Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications and within the allotted time schedule in an efficient manner to produce the expected profit
  • Assist the project manager/engineer in their duties including prompt shipment of materials and permanent equipment and obtaining approvals of shop drawings and material samples
  • Coordinate the activities of subcontractors to permit them to perform their work effectively and to integrate it with project schedules and progress
  • Inform all supervisors and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes
  • Assist in the preparation of all job progress and cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs
  • Review and approve all requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and other significant reports and documents
  • Cooperate with the owner and his representatives, keeping them informed of construction progress
  • Cooperate with architects or owner representatives on an amicable basis, but in the long-term interest of the company
  • Hold job site meetings with project manager and the regional manager
  • Report regularly to the project manager to keep them constantly informed on job progress, plans, and problems that could significantly affect costs or schedules
  • Maintain a daily diary to permanently record all significant project facts, events, conditions, visitors, owner representative contacts, commitments, agreements, and approvals
  • Direct adherence to the company's safety program in all phases and areas of the project
  • Make decisions under tight deadlines
  • Organize people, tools, and equipment and plan/manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results
  • Demonstrate leadership skills with ability and willingness to face challenges, direct others, and effectively address conflict
  • Exhibit commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes, making necessary changes, using customer input to make improvements, and meeting/exceeding internal and external customer expectations
  • Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and the employees while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
  • 1-5 years of construction experience as a superintendent on data center projects that are a minimum of 100k sq ft
  • Willingness to work site located in Sullivan, Indiana with travel stipends back home scheduled every other weekend.
  • Computer skills: proficiency in using Word, Excel, Outlook and project scheduling programs
  • Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including but not limited to: standing or walking for long periods of time, occasionally on uneven terrain, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds.
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