We know of 5 jobs at Reed Construction as of April 2024, including roles such as Traveling Superintendent, Travelling Superintendent, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT, and Preconstruction Executive, Cannabis.
More than 30+ days
Department:
Field Operations
Location:
Chicago, IL
Summary: With an illustrious list of clients, Reed services a wide range of markets including, but not limited to Corporate Interiors, Healthcare and Cannabis. The Superintendent will oversee all phases of construction from initial planning to completion. This individual is also responsible for all field personnel, acting as leader, mentor, and coach, always acting with Reed’s Core Values in mind.
The ideal candidate will work closely with our field and project management teams to ensure that work is delivered on-time, within budget, and to the highest degree of quality that Reed Construction is known for. This person will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and drive the project team to deliver an enjoyable and extraordinary project experience.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Holds field personnel accountable for all work performed while serving as a mentor and leader.
- Manages Superintendents and provides support during project planning, coordination, and site utilization
- Displays a thorough understanding of project specifications, contract documents, potential code violations, and inspections
- Exhibits an in-depth understanding of construction documents such as schedules, drawings, submittals and can identify potential issues with appropriate solutions
- Champions field safety standards to ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA standards
- Perform project site visits to ensure safety, quality control standards, and schedules are being executed in accordance with field processes
- Proactively collaborates with field and project management teams to resolve significant project issues effectively
- Collaborates with project teams during project kick-off meetings to strategize on various project topics such as pre-mobilization activities, logistics, layout, equipment, and labor utilization
- Collaborates with project management teams to determine appropriate project staffing for optimal project execution
- Communicates issues, performance, and project progress to Project Executives regularly
- Develops high-performance teams through leadership, training, team building, and coaching
- Maintains and builds exceptional relationships and communication internally with project teams and externally through client interactions
Qualifications: The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, education, skill, and/or ability that is needed of an individual to perform this job successfully.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, related field or equivalent work experience preferred
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a General Superintendent for a General Contractor
- At least 10+ years of experience as the lead project Superintendent in a variety of project sizes ranging from $500K to $50M+ with varying scopes and complexities
- Diverse construction background including experience with Healthcare, Corporate Interiors, and Ground Up projects
- OSHA 30 Hour and First Aid/CPR certification is a plus
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules
- Excellent communications skills and can work well with a wide range of personalities
- Ability to effectively lead a project team and work toward multiple deadlines at once
- A strong sense of urgency and initiative, and the ability to quickly study and react to complex issues, and resolve conflict effectively in a firm but fair manner
- Goal-oriented – ability to problem solve, react quickly to changing circumstances and still achieve the desired results
Technology Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Work Conditions: Travel is required. Must be able to travel outside of Chicagoland area and or out-of-state in order to execute certain responsibilities
Reed Construction is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other basis protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
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Summary: With an illustrious list of clients, Reed services a wide range of markets including, but not limited to Corporate Interiors, Healthcare and Cannabis. The Superintendent will oversee all phases of construction from initial planning to completion. This individual is also responsible for all field personnel, acting as leader, mentor, and coach, always acting with Reed’s Core Values in mind.
The ideal candidate will work closely with our field and project management teams to ensure that work is delivered on-time, within budget, and to the highest degree of quality that Reed Construction is known for. This person will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and drive the project team to deliver an enjoyable and extraordinary project experience.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Holds field personnel accountable for all work performed while serving as a mentor and leader.
- Manages Superintendents and provides support during project planning, coordination, and site utilization
- Displays a thorough understanding of project specifications, contract documents, potential code violations, and inspections
- Exhibits an in-depth understanding of construction documents such as schedules, drawings, submittals and can identify potential issues with appropriate solutions
- Champions field safety standards to ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA standards
- Perform project site visits to ensure safety, quality control standards, and schedules are being executed in accordance with field processes
- Proactively collaborates with field and project management teams to resolve significant project issues effectively
- Collaborates with project teams during project kick-off meetings to strategize on various project topics such as pre-mobilization activities, logistics, layout, equipment, and labor utilization
- Collaborates with project management teams to determine appropriate project staffing for optimal project execution
- Communicates issues, performance, and project progress to Project Executives regularly
- Develops high-performance teams through leadership, training, team building, and coaching
- Maintains and builds exceptional relationships and communication internally with project teams and externally through client interactions
Qualifications: The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, education, skill, and/or ability that is needed of an individual to perform this job successfully.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, related field or equivalent work experience preferred
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a General Superintendent for a General Contractor
- At least 10+ years of experience as the lead project Superintendent in a variety of project sizes ranging from $500K to $50M+ with varying scopes and complexities
- Diverse construction background including experience with Healthcare, Corporate Interiors, and Ground Up projects
- OSHA 30 Hour and First Aid/CPR certification is a plus
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules
- Excellent communications skills and can work well with a wide range of personalities
- Ability to effectively lead a project team and work toward multiple deadlines at once
- A strong sense of urgency and initiative, and the ability to quickly study and react to complex issues, and resolve conflict effectively in a firm but fair manner
- Goal-oriented – ability to problem solve, react quickly to changing circumstances and still achieve the desired results
Technology Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Work Conditions: Travel is required. Must be able to travel outside of Chicagoland area and or out-of-state in order to execute certain responsibilities
Reed Construction is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other basis protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
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Summary: With an illustrious list of clients, Reed services a wide range of markets including, but not limited to Corporate Interiors, Healthcare and Cannabis. The Superintendent will oversee all phases of construction from initial planning to completion. This individual is also responsible for all field personnel, acting as leader, mentor, and coach, always acting with Reed’s Core Values in mind.
The ideal candidate will work closely with our field and project management teams to ensure that work is delivered on-time, within budget, and to the highest degree of quality that Reed Construction is known for. This person will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and drive the project team to deliver an enjoyable and extraordinary project experience.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Holds field personnel accountable for all work performed while serving as a mentor and leader.
- Manages Superintendents and provides support during project planning, coordination, and site utilization
- Displays a thorough understanding of project specifications, contract documents, potential code violations, and inspections
- Exhibits an in-depth understanding of construction documents such as schedules, drawings, submittals and can identify potential issues with appropriate solutions
- Champions field safety standards to ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA standards
- Perform project site visits to ensure safety, quality control standards, and schedules are being executed in accordance with field processes
- Proactively collaborates with field and project management teams to resolve significant project issues effectively
- Collaborates with project teams during project kick-off meetings to strategize on various project topics such as pre-mobilization activities, logistics, layout, equipment, and labor utilization
- Collaborates with project management teams to determine appropriate project staffing for optimal project execution
- Communicates issues, performance, and project progress to Project Executives regularly
- Develops high-performance teams through leadership, training, team building, and coaching
- Maintains and builds exceptional relationships and communication internally with project teams and externally through client interactions
Qualifications: The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, education, skill, and/or ability that is needed of an individual to perform this job successfully.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, related field or equivalent work experience preferred
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a General Superintendent for a General Contractor
- At least 10+ years of experience as the lead project Superintendent in a variety of project sizes ranging from $500K to $50M+ with varying scopes and complexities
- Diverse construction background including experience with Healthcare, Corporate Interiors, and Ground Up projects
- OSHA 30 Hour and First Aid/CPR certification is a plus
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules
- Excellent communications skills and can work well with a wide range of personalities
- Ability to effectively lead a project team and work toward multiple deadlines at once
- A strong sense of urgency and initiative, and the ability to quickly study and react to complex issues, and resolve conflict effectively in a firm but fair manner
- Goal-oriented – ability to problem solve, react quickly to changing circumstances and still achieve the desired results
Technology Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Work Conditions: Travel is required. Must be able to travel outside of Chicagoland area and or out-of-state in order to execute certain responsibilities
Reed Construction is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other basis protected by law.
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OVERVIEW
Reed Construction is a fifth-generation, family-owned General Contractor with over 125 years of experience in the construction industry. Reed is well-known for its unmatched level of reliability, attention to detail, and customer experience. We are looking for a dynamic General Superintendent with inherent leadership abilities to lead our Field Operations Team. The perfect candidate enjoys collaborating, building great projects, and ultimately delivering an exceptional project experience both internally and externally.
With an illustrious list of clients, Reed services a wide range of markets including, but not limited to Corporate Interiors, Healthcare and Cannabis. As the General Superintendent, this individual will oversee all phases of construction from initial planning to completion. This individual is also responsible for all field personnel, acting as leader, mentor, and coach, always acting with Reed’s Core Values in mind.
The ideal candidate will work closely with our field and project management teams to ensure that work is delivered on-time, within budget, and to the highest degree of quality that Reed Construction is known for. This person will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and drive the project team to deliver an enjoyable and extraordinary project experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Holds field personnel accountable for all work performed while serving as a mentor and leader.
- Manages Superintendents and provides support during project planning, coordination, and site utilization
- Displays a thorough understanding of project specifications, contract documents, potential code violations, and inspections
- Exhibits an in-depth understanding of construction documents such as schedules, drawings, submittals and can identify potential issues with appropriate solutions
- Champions field safety standards to ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA standards
- Perform project site visits to ensure safety, quality control standards, and schedules are being executed in accordance with field processes
- Proactively collaborates with field and project management teams to resolve significant project issues effectively
- Collaborates with project teams during project kick-off meetings to strategize on various project topics such as pre-mobilization activities, logistics, layout, equipment, and labor utilization
- Collaborates with project management teams to determine appropriate project staffing for optimal project execution
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Communicates issues, performance, and project progress to Project Executives regularly
- Develops high-performance teams through leadership, training, team building, and coaching
- Maintains and builds exceptional relationships and communication internally with project teams and externally through client interactions
QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, related field or equivalent work experience preferred
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a General Superintendent for a General Contractor
-
At least 10+ years of experience as the lead project Superintendent in a variety of project sizes ranging from $500K to $50M+ with varying scopes and complexities
- Diverse construction background including experience with Healthcare, Corporate Interiors, and Ground Up projects
- Travel is required. Must be able to travel outside of Chicagoland area and or out-of-state in order to execute certain responsibilities
- OSHA 30 Hour and First Aid/CPR certification is a plus
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules
- Technology savvy with regards to construction-related technologies
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Excellent communications skills and is able to work well with a wide range of personalities
- Ability to effectively lead a project team and work toward multiple deadlines at once
- A strong sense of urgency and initiative, and the ability to quickly study and react to complex issues, and resolve conflict effectively in a firm but fair manner
- Goal-oriented – ability to problem solve, react quickly to changing circumstances and still achieve the desired results
- Organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills with keen attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
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POSITION SUMMARY:
Reed Construction is constantly looking to grow and diversify its portfolio of projects. As new project opportunities present themselves, Reed is looking for a Pre-Construction Executive to help our team bring these project opportunities from concept to reality. Reed has been fortunate enough to complete multiple projects in the new and exciting cannabis industry. Due the growth of Reed’s cannabis operation, Reed is looking to add a talented team member with an in-depth background in pre-construction and the cannabis industry.
The ideal candidate has extremely strong conceptual budgeting, design and engineering experience. Reed is involved in all types of projects across the cannabis industry, everything from cultivation facilities, extraction facilities and retail dispensaries. Our new Pre-Construction Executive must be familiar with everything, from seed-to-sell. This individual must be comfortable leveraging industry and trade partner relationships, converting them into project opportunities, as well as, competitive bids.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Pre-Construction Executive will primarily be responsible for:
- Leverage relationships into project opportunities with a key focus in the cannabis market
- Conceptual budget, design and engineering
- Understand project scopes at a high-level by visiting project sites to review existing conditions
- Manage project financials, risk management, and client relationships
- Collaborate with operations teams to provide pre-construction estimating and budgeting
- Understand multifaceted designs and able to provide solutions to complex problems
- Work with operations teams to provide high-level scheduling for clients
- Provide operations team with value engineering assistance
- Work collaboratively with project teams after project is awarded to ensure a seamless transition
- Conduct and regularly attend business development events to form new relationships
- Consistently attend and participate in business meetings, industry events and conferences to promote and enhance the markets we serve
- Develops bid scopes and manages trade partners to ensure compliance with bid scope
- In-depth understanding of large equipment lead times
- Prepare estimates at different levels of project completion including conceptual and schematic phases
- Assist with certain post bid buyout strategies including: working with operations to ensure the scope is understood with our trade partners and a strong trade partner relationship exists throughout the duration of the project
- Work cross-functionally and collaboratively with Operations, Sales and Marketing to ensure techniques are aligned to support business goals
- Confer with other professionals in the industry to identify trends and opportunities
- Create a network of construction professionals
- Plan for a strong pipeline of work
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
- Prior experience in the cannabis market is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field required
- Equivalent level of experience may substitute a degree in some cases
- Minimum 10+ years’ experience in a Project Management or Pre-Construction role at a General Contractor
- Relationships and contacts in the cannabis industry are preferred
- Proven ability to obtain clients and review contracts in the construction industry
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Able to foresee and circumvent risk appropriately
- Ability to collaboratively lead teams during pre-construction; able to delegate tasks and follow up
- Excellent analytical ability and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Good presentation skills; ability to persuade others; good negotiation skills
- Organized, efficient, and responsive to the needs of internal and external clients
WORKING CONDITIONS/OTHER
This is a full-time, salaried position. The work is typically performed in an office environment with occasional event attendance requirements. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Travel Percentage: 0-25%
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