I&C Superintendent; Traveler

Overview

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a talented I&C Superintendent (traveler) to join our team, based out of our Somerset, New Jersey office.
Project Site: Rahway, NJ. Out-of-town living compensation is available for non-local candidates.

In this role, you will lead I&C construction activities on site, managing specific trades and overseeing various aspects of field operations. You will ensure that subcontractor and vendor work is completed safely and in compliance with contract documents and project schedules. You will also be responsible for collecting and assembling on-site testing reports, inspection reports, and completing Construction Completion Records for close-out documentation to be submitted to the IPS Commissioning/Validation team and the client.

• Oversee and ensure the effective implementation of Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, Telecom Systems, and Automation (specifically Delta V systems).
• Lead assigned vendors and subcontractors to meet project goals.
• Ensure achievement of safety objectives on assigned projects.
• Ensure achievement of corporate goals for assigned projects and that projects meet applicable quality requirements.
• Interact with clients at the site on assigned projects and promote positive relationships.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of preconstruction, construction, closeout execution plans, and project schedules.
• Develop a working knowledge of the project budget for assigned trades and identify exceptions to the project budget throughout the execution of the project.
• Assist with the development of change control documentation and related financial documentation.
• Oversee the work of assigned vendors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Participate in constructability reviews of design documents.
• Assist with the procurement and coordination of all required extra-corporate project resources.
• Work with the Project Director, Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Senior Superintendent to conduct pre-bid walk-through and descope meetings.
• Assist in evaluation of requests for payment against actual performance.
• Manage subcontractor and vendor field T&M change requests.
• Facilitate communication between subcontractors, vendors, and project personnel, and produce documentation of communication between project participants.
• Support the RFI process.
• Assist in the production of daily reports of site conditions, including weather, force levels, and safety issues.
• Review job safety analysis documentation and other safety documentation as required by the corporate safety program.
• Ensure that all submittals are distributed, reviewed, and stored to meet project and corporate requirements.
• Assist in ensuring compliance of project activities with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee startup activities of assigned trades (if included in the project scope).
• Oversee commissioning activities of assigned trades if included in the project scope.

Come join our dynamic team that creates world-class designs for our clients, and propel your career to new horizons!

Qualifications & Requirements

• Required I&C Knowledge/
  
  Experience:
  
  Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, Telecom Systems, and Automation (specifically Delta V systems)
• 5+ years of experience as a construction superintendent with a focus on instrumentation and controls
• Experience working on pharmaceutical construction projects

Preferred

Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.

Context & Safety

• This position will have 25% travel, or as required by the assigned project.
• You may be assigned to the client site for an extended period.
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client's location is possible depending on the assignment.
• You will visit construction sites and will be required to take site safety training and adhere to site safety rules.
• This position is considered a…