Construction Superintendent

Actalent • North Chicago, IL • 1d ago

Job Title: Construction Superintendent Job Description

The successful candidate will be certified and qualified to execute the duties of Site Superintendent, Quality Control Manager (QCM), or Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) on Federal Government construction project sites. The role involves acting as the lead on-site representative, managing coordination efforts among federal clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution. The candidate will direct all field construction operations, driving timely completion within budget while meeting federal standards for safety and quality.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary on-site representative, coordinating efforts among federal clients, subcontractors, and vendors.

Direct all field construction operations, ensuring timely completion within budget while maintaining federal safety and quality standards.

Establish and uphold rigorous safety protocols in full compliance with EM 385-1-1 and OSHA regulations.

Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures to ensure strict adherence to contract specifications and regulatory requirements.

Perform and document all phases of inspection-preparatory, initial, and follow-up-aligned with the USACE Three-Phase Quality Control system.

Essential Skills

Minimum 5 years of experience in federal construction as a Superintendent, QCM, or SSHO.

Current and valid certifications in USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM).

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health certification.

First Aid/CPR certification.

EM 385-1-1 compliance knowledge.

Strong understanding of federal contracting procedures and regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS).

Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

U.S. citizenship required with the ability to obtain security clearance as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ability to travel nationwide on a full-time basis and work in remote or secure federal facilities.

Experience with NAVFAC/Army Corps of Engineers projects.

Experience in construction management and site safety.

Work Environment

Projects will be located at Great Lakes Naval Base in North Chicago. The role involves spending more than 50% of the day on feet, walking around the site to coordinate all on-site activities. A trailer will be available on-site as a workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Chicago, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $62.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in North Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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