Senior Superintendent
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Construction
Operations Manager -
Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager
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.
SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT
The Senior Superintendent is responsible for planning and oversight of all aspects of an assigned project including safety, Subcontractor field management, schedule and budget management. This includes the pre-planning for all stages of the project (from pre to post construction). The Senior Superintendent works diligently with Sr. Project Manager to meet all goals set for the specific project and manage all field operational duties.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High school diploma or GED required
- 10-12+ years of construction-related experience and overseeing teams with larger scale projects overseeing multiple Superintendents and Assistants
- Previous experience with adjusting field labor from one project to another
- Extensive experience in employee development, mentoring Superintendents and Assistants through a variety of internal and external training programs.
- Demonstrated experience initiating and driving continuous improvement
- Current OSHA 30 certification
Preferred:
- 15+ years of field-related experience
- LEED AP or other green building certifications
- 2- or 4-year degree in construction related field
Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication and leadership skills
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, innovative and forward thinking
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Proficient in computer applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Procore (or equivalent) and Bluebeam (or equivalent software)
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities
- Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision
- Embodies personal integrity and keeps confidences
- View every interaction as an opportunity to add value and enhance relationships
Office and Travel:
Must be willing to travel regularly.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
Preconstruction & Development
- Participate in Pre-Construction related tasks including
- Pursuits, Proposals and interviews
- Site Logistics/Schedule/Safety/site specific rules and regulations/building crisis management plan
- Subcontractor Selection
- Ensure alignment of budget set for the project including labor, materials and equipment. Work with Project Management team to address issues as they arise.
- Pre-Job Walk Throughs
Construction
- Manage and oversee all McGough field staff, subcontractors and suppliers engaged in assigned projects. Oversee and review Superintendent's weekly work plans, schedule updates and logistics, etc.
- Ability to develop, manage and implement the project schedule as designed and adjust as necessary. Work closely with Project Management team to ensure schedule remains updated.
- Work with Project Management team as needed throughout project including selecting subcontractors, writing RFIs (requests for information), developing and tracking procurement of materials, tools and equipment.
- Monitor the quality of work being performed to ensure it meets company and industry standards.
- Address any problems or conflicts that arise on-site, from scheduling delays to labor disputes, and work to resolve them efficiently to minimize project disruptions.
- Monitor and track project expenses to ensure the project stays within budget.
- Work with Quality Control team to ensure project-specific requirements are met. Oversite of project superintendent(s) management of site-specific Quality Control plan with QC department and Project Management.
- Organize and facilitate Superintendent meetings
- Ensure all on-site documentation including drawings, logs, inspection books are updated and current. Assist in the documentation of As-Built drawings.
- Ensure alignment of budget set for the project including labor, materials and equipment. Work with Project Management team to assess weekly/monthly cost projections and…
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