Construction Superintendent K12 Experience - Gpac
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Job Title: Commercial Construction Superintendent – K-12 Projects
Company Overview: Join a leading construction firm dedicated to delivering high-quality educational facilities and commercial projects. Our company is known for excellence in project execution, team collaboration, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Commercial Construction Superintendent with a minimum of 5 years of K-12 construction experience. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing ground-up and renovation projects in the education sector. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Construction Superintendent Responsibilities:
- Oversee all phases of K-12 construction projects, from preconstruction to project closeout.
- Lead and coordinate project teams, subcontractors, and on-site personnel.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely progress and adherence to deadlines.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
- Monitor and control project budgets, costs, and resources.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to project specifications.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction.
- Prepare and present progress reports to leadership and clients.
Construction Superintendent Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in K-12 construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of commercial construction practices, methods, and regulations.
- Excellent leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and scheduling tools.
- Strong understanding of safety compliance and OSHA regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for managing teams and client relationships.
Construction Superintendent Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications such as OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, or PMP.
- Experience in both ground-up and renovation K-12 projects.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
How to Apply: If you’re a dedicated construction professional with a passion for building exceptional educational facilities, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to Dillon.Cornette@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.