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Senior Superintendent

$100k - $175k

Clark Construction Group, LLC

As a Senior Superintendent, you will leverage your capacity for innovation and problem-solving to lead field operations to ensure an exceptional project is delivered to our clients. You will oversee self‑performed and contracted work ensuring compliance with contract documents and the project schedule while also implementing a culture of safety and quality. Responsibilities Oversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a project Implement a culture of safety and quality among Clark employees and trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulations Create and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnel Ensure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standards Takes initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budget Develop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholders Communicate the schedule effectively with contractors and project stakeholders. Lead multi‑disciplinary meetings to gain universal buy‑in on the project schedule Manage, mentor, and develop team members to build a high functioning team Cultivate strong relationships with all project stakeholders Maintain professionalism while representing the company and team in internal and external meetings and interactions Possess working knowledge of the owner contract, subcontracts, and vendor agreements Participate in the development and maintenance of staff charts, general conditions, project costs, and demonstrate an understanding of key performance indicators (KPI) for the project Participate in close out activities including punch list and building operations training Demonstrate advanced problem‑solving capabilities in finding ways to overcome constant obstacles, issues, and conflicts on the job and identify long‑term risks to neutralize conflict and issues Create a project site environment that inspires the team to perform at their best A proven people leader with senior level experience in attracting, developing, and engaging diverse talent by fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture based on trust and respect Proactively identify and develop relationships with industry professionals to generate and win the right work Take an active role in recruiting top industry talent to join the Clark team. Identify, hire, and retain outstanding people Exceed our stakeholders’ expectations by anticipating their needs, desires, and goals Basic Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline, or relevant work experience 10+ years of experience working on large‑scale commercial construction projects 4+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams Experience building high‑rise residential, mixed use, or higher education projects successfully from start to finish In depth knowledge of the construction process to include scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnel Demonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiences and stakeholders Advanced knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., OSHA) Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self‑motivated, results‑oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction, and executes Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of construction management software platforms and tools including Procore, PlanGrid, FieldWire, Bluebeam, and P6 The work environment and requirements described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Physical Side of the Role This is an active, hands‑on role. You can expect to be on your feet frequently, navigating active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists. The work is physically demanding and requires a full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching. You’ll need to be comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds. This role requires the ability to communicate effectively, as well as visual acuity for reading plans and inspecting work. The role does include desk time in the office that may require prolonged periods of sitting for tasks like computer work, document review, and meetings. Your Work Environment You’ll spend a significant amount of your time on active construction sites, which means being adaptable to all kinds of weather and moderate to loud noise levels, and comfortable in elevated or confined work areas with moving mechanical equipment and with the fast‑paced nature of a project in progress. You will also spend time in a typical office setting with moderate noise levels. Your safety is our top priority, and you’ll be expected to follow Clark Construction’s safety policies and procedures, and all applicable laws, at all locations. Our High‑Performing Culture This is a demanding, high‑performance environment. We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines. Beyond regular working hours, there will be occasions where business needs require your attention, particularly for time‑sensitive matters or emergencies. You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively. Your ability to manage these expectations and be responsive when critical issues arise is key to your success in this role and our collective success as a team. Drug Free Workplace Clark promotes a drug‑free workplace. A pre‑employment drug “fitness for duty” screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug “fitness for duty” tests. Clark offers a total compensation package that includes base salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision benefits, paid time off, retirement/401k, and Company Contribution plan. Additional benefits include life insurance, commuter benefit, short & long term disability, fitness reimbursement, FSA, tuition reimbursement, back‑up daycare, tutoring & family support benefits, EAP/Work‑Life assistance, and a holiday contribution program. For this role the base salary range is $100,000-175,000. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Equal Opportunity Employer Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark promotes a drug‑free workplace. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). Clark is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Authorization to Work Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full‑time basis in order to be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Clark Construction Group, LLC

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