General Superintendent Mega Construction at Aecom USA

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

241055.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Management, Leadership, Team Management, Problem-Solving, Decision-Making, Project Management Software, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, MEP/FP, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Commissioning, Systems

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM Hunt is seeking highly seasoned and experienced General Construction Superintendent for our project in Chicago, IL. Accountable and overall responsibility for on-site administrative and technical management for a wide range of construction projects. Leads, directs and manages the entire direction of construction and related activities within assigned area of responsibility, which may be a single area, multi-area or a multi-discipline construction project. Primary Liaison with client for day-to-day activities and long-term operations. Communicates and directs through other superintendents changes or modification of jobsite activities within assigned area of operations. Accountable for compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget and to quality standards. Primary interface and engagement with Project Executive and manager group to coordinate efforts. About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 70 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field and 10 years of experience in construction management or AA/AS and 12 years of relevant experience or HS/GED and 14 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Valid Driver’s License to operate an AECOM provided motor vehicle on construction project site(s) to support project tasks assignments and scope of work. Physical Demands: The following physical demands represent those typically required of individuals working in construction field roles, with or without accommodation. Construction field positions require physical stamina and mobility, including the ability to climb ladders and stairs, use personnel hoists, and move through various terrain and active construction zones. Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Team members must be capable of using their hands to handle tools and materials and perform activities, such as sitting, standing, walking, speaking, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted may be necessary on an occasional basis. Work Environment: Individuals in construction field roles work primarily on active job sites where exposure to environmental and job-related hazards is common, with or without accommodation. These environments may include proximity to heavy machinery, elevated work areas, airborne particles, varying weather conditions, and potential electrical risks. Noise levels may vary from moderate to high depending on the phase of construction. Employees may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and must remain alert to ensure safety. Additional duties may be assigned as needed based on the scope and progress of the project. Preferred Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field is preferred. Demonstrated experience in construction management, working in as a General Superintendent role with a proven track record of successfully completing large-scale projects. Experience in Chicago based construction projects, such as: engagement in public infrastructure construction, building and construction codes, building and construction trades, etc. Strong leadership and team management skills. Aviation or mega-construction project experience on projects in excess of 2 MM. In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety regulations. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficient in project management software and tools. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge/experience in MEP/FP, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Commissioning, Systems. Additional Information This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future. Relocation assistance may be available for this position. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. Parking is available for this position. For positions with driving responsibilities, Motor Vehicle Records are reviewed as part of AECOM’s background check process to ensure compliance with the Company’s driving standards. In order to receive a security badge at the client worksite to enable access to secure portions of the facility for which you are being hired to perform services, you may be required to pass the client's security screening process, which will include, but may not be limited to, Homeland Security background check and fingerprinting. Should this be required it will be done after you have commenced employment, and your participation in that process and a pass rating by the client are both conditions of your continued employment by AECOM. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Illinois Business Group: CM Legal Entity: Hunt Construction Group Business Line: CM Construction Management Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: CM Primary Location: US - Chicago, IL - 10510 W Zemke Rd Compensation: USD130300.15 - USD241055.29 - yearly

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Responsibilities

The General Superintendent is accountable for on-site administrative and technical management of construction projects, leading and managing construction activities. They serve as the primary liaison with clients and ensure compliance with design specifications, budget, and quality standards.