Construction Superintendent

1 week ago

North Chicago, United States The Povolny Group, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Compensation: Compensation based on experience and performance.

Location: James Lovell Veteran's Hospital - 3001 N Green Bay Rd, North Chicago, IL 60064

Schedule/Hours: 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) from 7 AM - 4 PM (or as needed or project)

Job Type: Full-time W-2 permanent position with benefits (will be assigned future projects once complete)


The Povolny Group's Great Benefit Offerings Include:

  • Vehicle and cell phone allowances
  • Health Insurance - 65% of premiums covered for the employee
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) Options
  • 401(k) with a generous company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday time
  • Separate Sick Time

Construction Superintendent Job Summary:

The Povolny Group is seeking a full-time/permanent Construction Superintendent for a large government project at the James Lovell Veteran's Hospital (VA) in North Chicago, IL. This exciting project involves a multi-million dollar modernization effort to upgrade data cabling systems, including computers, networks, and phone infrastructure. Additionally, this project aligns with the hospital's new Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program, ensuring seamless integration of upgraded technology for efficient healthcare services. As Superintendent, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the success of this significant project within a hospital setting, offering your expertise in construction coordination and supervision. Your responsibilities will encompass not only the infrastructure upgrades but also compliance with quality standards, project specifications, and safety protocols.

Construction Superintendent Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the modernization effort to upgrade data cabling systems, including computers, networks, and phone infrastructure, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center
  • Manage subcontractor labor and crews, ensuring strict adherence to Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) barriers and safety protocols
  • Develop construction strategies and procedures that prioritize safety, efficiency, and high-quality work
  • Assist with budget and schedule preparation, including crew and equipment scheduling
  • Provide strong leadership, mentorship, and training to foremen and tradespeople
  • Ensure strict compliance with project specifications, drawings, codes, ICRA standards, safety protocols, and OSHA requirements
  • Effectively order and schedule materials and subcontractors
  • Maintain meticulous project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, logs, daily reports, photos, and more
  • Skillfully review contracts, subcontracts, and change orders to guarantee alignment with project requirements

Construction Superintendent Required Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a lead Construction SuperIntendent for government, industrial, and/or commercial projects
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents including project plans, specifications, and shop drawings
  • Strong communication skills & leadership ability
  • Must be computer literate, proficient with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and email
  • OSHA 30 preferred (or ability to take and pass courses upon employment is required)

Construction Superintendent Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with data cabling (installation, maintenance, and management)
  • Experience on projects for the Army Corps of Engineers highly desired
  • Understanding of a hospital/healthcare customer setting (knows how to communicate with medical staff onsite, etc.)
  • Understanding of Healthcare IT systems/an EHRM (Electronic Health Record Modernization) Project
  • Proficiency in Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) barriers and safety protocols
  • Knowledge of infectious disease prevention measures, including practices that ensure a safe and sterile environment during construction in healthcare facilities

About The Povolny Group, Inc.:

The Povolny Group is a prominent general contractor specializing in government projects across the United States. Founded in 2002 with a main office in West St Paul, MN, we take pride in providing a wide range of general contracting and construction services. Our collaborative approach, open communication, and commitment to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget set us apart. Join The Povolny Group and be part of a team that consistently delivers quality and excellence in construction.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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