Construction Superintendent, Industrial

About You: Do you have an extreme commitment to safety? Are you a hard-working leader that never settles for less than superior quality? Do you prefer to manage the construction process from outside the trailer? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting, long-term career opportunity for you. Who are we? We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies. The best news is that you can work for an award-winning company and this opportunity does not require travel as it is local to the Chicagoland area! ARCO/Murray National Construction is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent with 5-15+ years of experience leading ground-up industrial, cold storage, wastewater (WWT), or food and beverage processing construction projects. As an ARCO/Murray Superintendent, you will have the opportunity to manage all of the administrative tasks associated with construction and field operations for your project from day one. Our goal will be to empower you in the field and give you, as well as the rest of your Project team, all the tools you'll need to bring your project to completion on schedule, within budget, and per the project specifications! A Day in the Life: Attend the post-award review meeting to receive project information and details for preplanning before construction Participate with the project manager in preparing a schedule of construction activities and their sequence, the organization structure, staff selection, and the manpower and construction equipment requirements of the project Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications and within the allotted time schedule in an efficient manner to produce the expected profit Assist in the activities of the project manager/engineer in their duties including prompt shipment of materials and permanent equipment, in obtaining approvals of shop drawings and material samples Coordinate the activities of subcontractors to permit them to perform their work effectively and to integrate it with project schedules and progress Inform all supervisors and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes Assist in the preparation of all job progress and cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs Review and approve all requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and other significant reports and documents Cooperate with the owner and his representatives, keeping them informed of construction progress Cooperate with architects or owner representatives on an amicable basis, but in the long-term interest of the company Hold job site meetings with the project manager and the regional manager Report regularly to the project manager to keep them constantly informed on job progress, plans, and problems that could significantly affect costs or schedules Maintain a daily diary to permanently record all significant project facts, events, conditions, visitors, owner representative contacts, commitments, agreements and approvals…