About this role
About the Company
The company is a large general contractor based in South Carolina, specializing in large-scale construction projects, with a particular focus on healthcare, commercial, and institutional facilities. Known for its dedication to quality, safety, and timely project delivery, they are committed to creating exceptional structures that positively impact communities. With a strong track record in delivering hospital projects exceeding $100 million, the company offers a dynamic work environment for skilled professionals looking to contribute to major projects.
About the Position
The company is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to join their healthcare construction team in Charleston, SC. This key role will oversee the on-site management of hospital projects, ensuring successful project execution from start to finish. The Senior Superintendent will be responsible for managing the daily operations, scheduling, quality control, safety, and overall project performance, working closely with clients, project managers, subcontractors, and design teams to deliver exceptional healthcare facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the on-site construction team for large-scale hospital projects, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
- Manage daily site operations, including coordinating subcontractors, scheduling, and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
- Oversee and enforce safety procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and manage construction schedules, ensuring critical milestones are met.
- Coordinate with project managers, clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and smooth project execution.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
- Maintain up-to-date project documentation, including daily logs, safety reports, and progress reports.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in construction supervision, with a focus on healthcare or hospital projects.
- Proven experience managing hospital construction projects valued at $100 million or more.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare construction requirements, including codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate large teams of subcontractors, trades, and staff.
- Experience with project scheduling software and construction management tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $170,000 to $200,000, based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match and other retirement plan options.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Career growth opportunities and professional development.
- Stable, long-term project work within the Charleston area or within a 1.5-hour radius.
Other facts
About Kimmel & Associates
Kimmel & Associates was formed in 1981 with the goal of providing service-oriented executive search to a group of specialized industries. Since then, we have become the largest industry-specific executive search firm in North America. For more than 40 years, we have been committed to exceeding expectations and providing unparalleled service through dedication, honesty, and stewardship—it’s the Kimmel Standard. Here are the industries we serve: construction (all sectors), renewable & sustainable infrastructure, supply chain, waste & recycling, and automotive.
An Unmatched Commitment to Service
Kimmel & Associates was founded on the principle of serving. We believe that helping people and companies to prosper is our calling, and we are certain that helping companies attract the right people at the right time is how we can serve best. Kimmel employees follow this calling in the community as well, through our Kimmel Goodwill Program, our in-house volunteer network.
Why Kimmel?
Kimmel & Associates has been recognized as the industry leader in executive search for the industries we serve. We partner with clients to become their agents and advocates in the marketplace. We know the right job at the right time changes a candidate’s future, and the right candidate at the right time changes a company’s future. We’ve helped thousands of professionals grow their careers. We recruit. We really recruit.
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What you'll do
- The Senior Superintendent will oversee the on-site management of large-scale hospital projects, ensuring successful execution from start to finish. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, scheduling, quality control, safety, and overall project performance.
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