Group General Superintendent, Mission Critical
El Paso, TX, US
Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.
By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.
Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.
JE Dunn’s Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on some of the most advanced construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals.
Role Summary
The Group General Superintendent will plan and direct all aspects of field operations for their assigned group or vertical, directly or through career development of field staff, training and managing adequate capacity for growth. This position will typically manage a work program(s) that generates annual revenue of $300M-$500M+. This position will also assist with setting strategic direction for business segments, ensuring profit projections for each project are met or exceeded and participating in developing and supporting company-wide initiatives. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
- Autonomy & Decision Making: Makes complex decisions on most tasks and consults Regional Director of Field Operations as needed.
- Career Path: Regional Director of Field Operations
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
GROUP GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT FAMILY - CORE
- Sets strategic direction for assigned group or vertical and directs all aspects of field operations, logistics and self-perform.
- Responsible for operational excellence, financial management, team leadership, relationship management, and assists with contracts for assigned group or vertical.
- Participates in the development of assigned group or vertical goals and objectives.
- Serves as the primary self-perform field liaison working closely with the self-perform and project leadership.
- Oversees field operations participation in preconstruction, construction and post construction activities including budget assistance and estimate participation.
- Attends project preplanning, cost reviews and post construction meetings.
- Oversees all field operations documentation for assigned group or vertical.
- Coordinates and tracks movement of field staff, temporarily or permanently.
- Collaborates on staffing needs for projects outside of assigned group or vertical.
- Promotes and utilizes company tools for resource and workforce planning, managing all aspects of the project and project staffing.
- Participates in presentations to a variety of audiences both internal and external to the company.
- Oversees the management of field supervisors to achieve the company’s reimbursability goals.
- May assist with union negotiations and has thorough understanding of union collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.
- Responsible for leading client experience for assigned group or vertical.
- Acts as a liaison between trade partners and company, developing and maintaining those relationships.
- Participates in national programs, change initiatives, best practices and ensures assigned group or vertical executes them.
- Assumes an influential leadership role in community and industry relationship building through networking, representing the organization on boards and serving as the face of the organization to help promote the interests of the company.
- Leads, supports and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn.
Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core
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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
- Communication skills, verbal and written – Advanced
- Ability to conduct effective presentations – Advanced
- Proficiency in MS Office – Intermediate
- Thorough knowledge of project processes and how each supports the successful completion of a project
- Ability to plan, execute and report on Lean construction principles used onsite
- Proficiency in project management and accounting software such as CMiC – Intermediate
- Proficiency in required JE Dunn construction technology – Advanced
- Ability to manage budgets, maximize profitability and generate future work through building relationships – Advanced
- Proficiency in the successful completion of projects from start to finish – Advanced
- Ability to provide performance management feedback and complete evaluations
- Ability to apply contract knowledge and changes to various levels
- Proficiency with all aspects of self-perform work and the equipment needed to complete the work
- Ability to complete estimating and productivity analysis
- Thorough knowledge of MBE (Minority Business Enterprise), WBE (Women Owned Business Enterprise), and SBA (Small Business Administration) regulations
- Thorough knowledge of corporate risk management policies
- Ability to quickly and effectively solve complex problems
- Ability to develop and communicate a leadership vision to the organization
- Ability to influence and persuade others and obtain trust and buy-in to achieve results
- Ability to accomplish results primarily by delegating and working through others
- Ability to assess and develop talent
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred)
- In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Experience
- 15+ years construction experience (Required)
- 10+ years people management experience (Required)
- 10+ years experience leading construction projects (Required)
- 5+ years project financial management experience (Required)
Working Environment
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
- May require extensive periods of travel
- Normal office environment, but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
- Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
- Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder
Benefits Information
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.
This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to accommodations@jedunn.com
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At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them
Building on our rich history, our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our efforts
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Nearest Major Market: El Paso