Construction superintendent

CDO GROUP Provides General Contracting services for Multi-Unit Retail Centers, Quick Service Restaurants, Fitness Centers, Etc.

About CDO:

Formed in 1998 by a group of client-side development professionals in an effort to address the changing and often unpredictable development schedules facing retail companies. CDO Group has quickly grown into one of the top firms servicing the multi-unit retail industry with thousands of successfully executed projects nationwide.

We are searching for an experienced multi-site retail Construction Project Manager. We specialize in Restaurant and Retail, new construction and remodel programs for our national clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

- 5+ years as Superintendent in retail/restaurant construction

-Multi-site / national rollout experience

-Strong plans reading & layout (MEP/FP familiarity)

-Build/maintain 2-week lookahead & daily plans; track milestones/critical path

-Coordinate subs, manpower & sequencing; enforce schedule

-Owner-vendor coordination & site readiness (deliveries, access, install)Maintain redlines/as-builts and updates

-Daily JSAs, safety orientations; weekly toolbox talks & safety inspections

-Plan & coordinate AHJ/municipal inspections; manage third-party testing

-Maintain safe, organized job site; OSHA knowledge & enforcement

-Daily reports with minimum 15 photos submitted EOD

-Verify deliveries vs BOL; log & communicate; retain O&M manuals

-Track & correct deficiencies; enforce QC standards

-Develop RFIs/clarifications as needed

-Daily comms with PM & Coordinator; lead weekly sub/owner meetings; team mtgs

-Vendor/sub relationships; conflict resolution; customer relations

-Email responsiveness & follow-up discipline

-No extra work without approved change order; escalate appropriately

-Proficiency with MS Office/Excel; PM/photo tools

-Willing to travel/overnight as needed

-Able to work extended hours/nights as required

-Meets physical requirements (stand/lift/climb ladders)

-Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Knowledge, Experience and Special Skills Required

- A minimum of at least five (5) years of experience in managing Restaurant and Retail construction projects. Tenant Improvement and Ground ups.

- Strong written and verbal communications skills

- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel and Microsoft Project

- Ability to assess and prioritize multiple tasks projects and demands

- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

- Passionate and dedicated to high-quality work

- Trustworthy, self-motivated and independent worker, with team-orientation

- Drug screening and background check required

Compensation & Benefits

This is a full-time position and a competitive salary will be offered that is commensurate with the Ideal Candidate’s experience.

Medical/Dental/Life Coverage Available, paid holidays and paid time off comprise the generous benefits package.

Logging Covered if traveling

$50 per day per-diem

$700 a month car allowance

50% of Health Insurance paid for by company

3.5% 401k Match

Please contact here or email resume to [email protected] to setup an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $105,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• commercial construction management: 5 years (Preferred)
• restaurant/commercial kitchen construction: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oak Park, IL 60304