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Actalent

Excavation Construction Superintendent

Actalent, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job Title: Construction SuperintendentJob Description

Responsibilities

Plan and optimize crew, equipment, and material schedules for maximum efficiency.

Develop and implement contingency plans to address potential delays or disruptions.

Maintain consistent daily communication with Project Managers and the General Superintendent and submit daily reports, including production unit tracking and time management updates.

Ensure all work meets quality standards and safety protocols.

Understand and enforce company policies across all job site activities.

Essential Skills

Subcontractor management

Underground construction

Construction safety

Earthwork

Commercial construction

Site utilities

Construction management

Demolition

Grading

Excavation

Supervision

Utilities

Sewer system

Construction supervision

OSHA 30

Quality control

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Advanced plan reading (civil/underground blueprints) experience required

Experience leading a crew and supervising subcontractors & trades onsite required

Experience with civil projects, site utilities, commercial earthwork/excavating experience required

Knowledge of GPS, managing grade, lasers, etc. within earthwork/excavating experience required

OSHA 30-Hour certification

Work Environment As a Superintendent/Foreman, you will primarily be stationed in the field working onsite. Typically, there is a trailer setup with office space you would work out of if not walking the site/supervising. The Superintendent will be on job-sites throughout the week and will be compensated for mileage if traveling more than 60 miles from job-site to job-site.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $48.00/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 Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 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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