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Jacobs

Senior Superintendent - Construction

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A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.

$114,156 / year median in New York

+5% projected growth

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At Jacobs, our Program Management and Construction Management (PM/CM) team works seamlessly with clients by delivering projects and programs to achieve our clients' goals. Whether it's managing construction or designing buildings, solutions are continuously being implemented. What we do is more than construction; we play a part in moving a vision from concept to reality. If you're interested in a rewarding career working on ENR's #1 Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong. We're seeking an experienced and collaborative Senior Superintendent in New York, NY, who thrives when people are in sync and projects are running not just on time but within budget. As the Construction Superintendent, you'll take the lead on developing and communicating the project work plan, monitor manpower and performance against that work plan, and be able to perform a detailed comparison of the design drawings against each other to ensure coordination between each of the various project trades. You'll provide direction to the team regarding quality, safety, and general day-to-day operations. Your ability to coordinate onsite work schedules with the client's staff and manage multiple projects at a time will be critical to your success. Most importantly, you'll take action to ensure the safety, health and well-being of your team. Related education, in the form of college credit or degree, or professional certification may be acceptable as partial or fulfillment of experience Minimum 10 years of experience in construction involving multiple phases of large-scale building/rehabilitation projects Minimum of 5 years' experience shall be as Superintendent on large-scale, multi-contract building projects Ability to develop and communicate a project work plan, monitor manpower and performance against the work plan, and perform a details comparison of the design drawings against each other to ensure coordination between each of the various project trades Proficient level of knowledge relative to all aspects of construction supervision Full-cycle construction background resolving issues in the field Ability to travel to multiple job sites Demonstrated working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship building required OSHA 30 or ability to be obtained within 30 days of start date EastPMCM #NorthPMCM #LI-SD2 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.