Industrial Construction Site Superintendent
2 days ago
Columbus
Job DescriptionIndustrial Construction Site Superintendent Join a leading design-build general contractor delivering manufacturing facilities across Ohio and throughout the U.S. We’re looking for an experienced on-site leader who has served as the Prime Contractor, overseeing entire projects from mobilization through closeout. An industrial background is a strong plus, and professionals with commercial experience are encouraged to apply. A day in the life You own the field. From the site trailer to the final punch, you set the pace for safety, quality, schedule, and budget. • Mobilize the project: establish the site office trailer; post permits, labor notices, safety regulations, and EEOC material; set up sanitary stations and coolers., • Direct and coordinate all field activities for contractors, suppliers, and vendors to meet drawings, specifications, and workmanship standards., • Build and maintain the construction schedule; identify risks early and drive solutions that keep work on track., • Order materials, sequence work, and schedule inspections at the right milestones., • Champion safety: lead meetings, enforce policies, and correct hazards immediately., • Create comprehensive submittal logs; obtain approvals from the Architect/Engineer and communicate schedule impacts., • Support the Project Manager with documentation and backup for change requests., • Manage contractual documentation: distribute drawings, specifications, general conditions, and any accepted alternates/addenda to subcontractors., • Plan and run construction meetings with internal teams, subcontractors, architects, and owners; capture accurate minutes and distribute promptly., • Participate in Owner/Architect pre-bid, project, and closeout meetings., • Solicit proposals from subcontractors and suppliers prior to bid deadlines., • Prepare professional correspondence (e.g., schedule of values, project schedules, memos, RFIs, transmittals, submittals)., • Submit building permit applications, track reviews, secure approvals, and process associated fees via Check Request (Urgent Pay Request) per procedure., • During execution, proactively steer quality, schedule, budget, and safety; use scheduling and document-control tools to track performance., • Document subcontractor/supplier progress and quality; notify them of plan/spec/schedule changes promptly., • Keep management informed on productivity, costs, quality control, documentation, and payment applications; escalate issues affecting quality, budget, progress, or safety., • Prepare, schedule, and oversee completion of the final punch list; maintain an orderly site and construction office., • Nurture strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and teammates., • Perform other related duties aligned with core responsibilities as needed.What you bring, • Minimum 5 years of successful general contracting experience as the Prime Contractor, including management of projects larger than 50,000 sq ft., • Thorough knowledge of construction practices, plans, and specifications., • Clear, professional communication skills (verbal and written) across internal teams, clients, and trade partners., • Organized, analytical, and detail-focused; able to juggle multiple priorities., • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project., • High ethical standards; confident leadership with strong presentation and negotiation skills., • Project Management, • Industrial Construction, • Construction Management, • Plant Construction, • Supervisory Experience, • Blueprint ReadingWhere you’ll work, • Projects are based in Ohio, with travel to sites across the U.S. (and Canada if applicable)., • Paid mileage to the job site and per diem for out-of-state assignments. **Eligibility to work in the United States required including a valid driver’s license. Sponsorship unavailable.