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Shimizu North America

General Superintendent

United States

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

Project site is currently TBD.

The General Superintendent/Construction Manager position will supervise assigned project activities, including overseeing all field operations, site safety, productivity, schedule, quality work, subcontractors and suppliers. The GS/CM will coordinate and work in conjunction with the Project Manager leading the project team. Specific responsibilities are:

Monitor subcontractors and trades to meet deadlines and milestones of aggressively paced project schedules

Must have strong background knowledge of CSA and/or MEP construction methods.

Must have experience with large scale cast-in-place concrete projects.

Must work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other superintendents

Review construction drawings and shop drawings for job feasibility

Ensure adherence to strict safety standards ensuring Subcontractors are properly trained and knowledgeable with OSHA and safety related areas

Completion of daily and weekly Project Reports

Responsible for daily reporting in construction management software

Document status of project with digital photographs daily

Must be able to properly receive purchased materials

Prepare change orders as required

Responsible for QA and punch list generation with Subcontractors

Requirements:

Ability to effectively use a computer and required software (Procore, Microsoft Office, MS Project)

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local building codes and safety laws

Knowledge of permitting, review and inspection process

Ability to monitor and respond to multiple scopes of work occurring simultaneously

Ability to forecast scheduling challenges and present possible solutions

Ability to complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities.

Ability to be alert to all that is taking place on the job site.

Ability to show truthfulness and honesty in all situations.

Ability to be decisive and to recognize key factors and provide input to make difficult decisions.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Work Experience:

Minimum of 10+ years of experience as an on-site Superintendent/Construction Manager; experience with above listed responsibilities.

Knowledge of construction trades with focus on sitework, concrete, steel, MEP, and interior finishes.

Experience with cast in place concrete and shotcrete is strongly preferred.

Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance policy. DMV checks performed annually.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field is preferred. Minimum requirement is a High School diploma, with 15+ years of related experience.

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