Concrete Superintendent
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-03
Listing for:
Thompson Concrete Construction
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Superintendent oversees all phases of the job site.
* MUST HAVE STRUCTUAL AND VERTICAL CONCRETE EXPERIENCE*
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Upholds and promotes the Thompsons Mission, Vision, and Values.
- Directs and leads multiple crews
- Travels to jobsites
- Develops a schedule and cost-effective plan for completion of an assigned project (3 week look ahead)
- Creates budgets for materials and labor
- Regularly inspects work for quality and timeliness
- Obtains required permits and licenses
- Monitors units and man hours throughout the project
- Addresses any safety violations or deficiencies
- Ensures and identifies equipment, material, and workstations are staged for optimal output for the job
- Selects correct form system for project
- Communicates project status to all appropriate parties
- Champions morning huddles, participates in tool box talks, and provides input for JSA’s
- Performs other related duties as assigned/needed up to and including all laborer duties
- Coordinates and schedules work activities for all laborers communicating via foreman to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate.
Required Skills/Abilities :
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to quickly identify problems and efficiently solve them
- Ability to lead and coordinate a variety of people in different roles
- Ability to read, understand, and execute blueprints, drawings, and plans
- Ability to operate various pieces of equipment
- Thorough knowledge of construction principles/practices required on projects over 1 million dollars
- Knowledge of Microsoft programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent survey and carpenter skills
Education and Experience :
- 5 + years of experience in project execution
- Valid Driver’s license or State
- 30 hour OSHA certification
- CPR and First Aid (will train)
- Career related training
- Rigging/Hoisting Training
- Special Equipment Certifications
Physical Requirements :
- Must be able to kneel, crouch, balance, climb, crawl
- Must be able to traverse different types of worksites and bend, climb, stretch, and reach
- Must be able to exert physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work in a variety of environments including but not limited to concrete, dirt, fumes, and loud noise levels
- Must be able to work long hours and Saturdays when needed
- ESOP (Employee Owned)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fort Wayne, Indiana:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
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