Lead Superintendent

  • Gilbane Building Company
  • Cleveland, Ohio
  • Full Time
Lead Superintendent

Job Locations

US-OH-Cleveland

Requisition ID

2025-10595

Category

Superintendent

Overview

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a Lead Superintendent to be responsible for independently managing all field operations on a $5-$50M project. This position will be on the job site every day and will fill a key role on the project team.

Who are we?

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Who are you?

You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane's core value of Caring and "People First" workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You're a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You're someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions.

Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

What's in it for you?

Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Responsibilities

Directs the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane's trade contractors and their sub-contractors to ensure high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule

Develops, documents, and communicates the work plan regarding changes made in the field

Maintains a thorough understanding of contract documents in order to proactively anticipate potential problems

Obtains or verifies that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes

Establishes credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment

Acts as primary safety representative in the field and enforces safety compliance with all trades

Leads contractor meetings on a regular basis

Maintains daily reports and documentation using software tools

Creates, manages, and updates the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary

Communicates schedule status, updates and changes to project team and trade contractors

Plans, coordinates, and manages jobsite logistics

Develops the Quality in Construction (QIC) plan in partnership with the Operations E
Job ID: 481854520
Originally Posted on: 6/19/2025

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