Superintendent, Construction

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.

SUPERINTENDENT The Superintendent is responsible for planning and oversight of all aspects of the assigned projects. This includes the pre-planning for all stages of the project (from pre to post construction). The Superintendent works diligently to meet all goals set for the specific project and manage all field operational duties.

QUALIFICATIONS Required

Associate's degree of 10+ years of professional experience in lieu of degree5-10 years of construction-related experience

Strong verbal and written communication and leadership skills

Positive attitude, strong work ethic, innovative and forward thinking

Computer literate

Demonstrated experience initiating and driving continuous improvement

Current OSHA 30 certification

Preferred

Two or four-year degree in construction related field5-8 years of field-related experienceLEED AP or other green building certifications

Bilingual with the ability to communicate in both Spanish and English Skills Strong  collaboration and communication skills

Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and innovative and forward thinking

Thorough and detail-oriented

Ability to prioritize and multi-task within time constraints

Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Self-starter and motivated with minimal supervision

Strong computer skills

Embodies personal integrity and keeps confidences

Good verbal and written communication skills and computer skills CORE RESPONSIBILITIESPreconstruction & Development Participate and may lead preconstruction planning, including:

Crisis management planning

Site logistics and safety plans

Site-specific rules and regulations

Completion of the Redbook Contribute to pursuits, proposals, and interviews, offering insights on schedule, logistics, safety, and subcontractor selection

Conduct and participate in pre-job walkthroughs

Ensure project budgets for labor, materials, and equipment are aligned prior to project start; collaborate with Project Management to resolve issues

Assist pursuit team in analyzing and preparing for upcoming project opportunities

Participate in QA/AC page-turn sessions to align expectations and execution

Construction

Provide comprehensive leadership and oversight of McGough field staff, subcontractors, and suppliers on active projects

Supervise Asst. Superintendents and evaluate weekly work plans, schedules, and logistics

Implement and maintain the project schedule; ensure timely updates in coordination with Project Management Oversee on-site documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance (e.g., drawings, logs, inspection records)
Manage project budgets and forecasts for labor, material, and equipment, address deviations with Project Management Assist with procurement, subcontractor selection, RFI development, and trade scope reviews

Oversee implementation of the site-specific Quality Control plan in partnership with QC and Project Management teams

Champion the culture of safety through leadership in orientations, safety meetings, and regulatory compliance (OSHA and others)
Lead Lean construction initiatives; guide team in Pull-Planning, standard work practices, and continuous improvement

Organize and lead Superintendent and coordination meetings; ensure cross-functional alignment

Troubleshoot and resolve on-site challenges, such as delays or labor disputes, minimizing impact on progress

Support project closeout efforts, including punch list completion, commissioning, final inspections, and owner training

Build and sustain strong working relationships with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders

Foster collaboration and maintain alignment with company standards and values

McGough Self-Perform Work:
Understand and integrate McGough’s self-perform capabilities, warehouse resources, small tools, and equipment rentals into project planning and execution

Estimating & Bidding:
Perform quantity take-offs and assist in bid solicitation and evaluation. Participate in trade scope reviews with estimating and project teams

Scheduling:
Support Superintendents and Project Managers with CPM scheduling. Learn and apply Last Planner System principles; participate in…