Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Construction Superintendent role involves managing fast-track ground-up and interior retail construction projects nationwide, ensuring project success through hands-on leadership and extensive field experience.
Responsibilities and impact
The superintendent will lead daily on-site operations, manage subcontractors and vendors, supervise civil scopes, maintain safety and compliance, communicate progress, keep detailed reports, and oversee jobsite mobilization and turnover with extensive travel.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a base salary of $85,000 to $100,000 plus performance bonuses, a full travel package including per diem, lodging, transportation, company vehicle or allowance, and comprehensive benefits such as medical, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, and sick time.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 5+ years as a superintendent in retail construction with strong civil construction knowledge, proficiency in project management tools, leadership skills, and a valid driver's license; OSHA 30 certification and experience with national retail brands are preferred.
Company information
The job is for a leading national construction firm specializing in commercial and retail projects.
Job location and travel
The role requires nationwide travel 80-100% of the time and is onsite at various project locations.
Unique job features
The job features extensive travel, management of fast-paced retail construction projects, and use of advanced project management software like Procore.
Company overview
LHH, formerly known as Lee Hecht Harrison, is a global provider of talent development and transition solutions. They specialize in career transition, leadership development, employee engagement, and change management services. The company generates revenue by offering consulting services to businesses seeking to optimize their workforce and enhance leadership capabilities. Founded in 1967, LHH is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a world-leading HR solutions provider, which underscores its strong market presence and extensive resources.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 5+ years of superintendent experience specifically in retail construction, emphasizing your expertise in ground-up and interior fit-outs as well as your strong knowledge of civil construction scopes like grading, utilities, and foundations.
Emphasize your leadership skills managing fast-paced projects with multiple trades, your proficiency with project management software such as Procore or PlanGrid, and your ability to maintain safety and compliance with OSHA standards.
Apply through multiple channels including LHH's corporate career site and LinkedIn job postings to maximize your application visibility for this traveling superintendent role.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in LHH's construction or retail project divisions; when reaching out, use ice breakers like asking about their experience managing nationwide retail projects or commenting on recent company news related to construction innovations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'traveling superintendent,' 'retail construction,' 'civil site work,' 'Procore,' 'OSHA 30,' and 'fast-track projects' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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