Cleanroom Superintendent - Pharma

Gilbane Building CompanyRaleigh, NC
$113,700 - $177,000Onsite

About The Position

Gilbane is seeking a Cleanroom Superintendent to independently manage on-site activities, ensuring strict compliance with industry-specific quality, safety, and cleanliness standards on a $50M project. This position requires 100% on-site presence and will offer either subsistence or relocation. The first project will be on-site in the Chicagoland area. Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices, consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms, committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. They are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 7-12 years of experience leading a component of work or whole project for a value of $30 million or larger on commercial/industrial construction project(s) in a superintendent role
  • Previous experience with clean rooms, pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratories, or research & development facilities is required
  • OSHA 30-hour certified
  • STS-C Certification
  • First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong technical and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to collaborate on a daily basis with the project team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of suite of construction software tools, including logistics and scheduling software
  • Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction
  • Experience and proficiency in most divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control
  • Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan
  • Ability to create an environment where “safety first” is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude

Responsibilities

  • Directs the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane’s trade contractors and their sub-contractors to ensure high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule
  • Develops, documents, and communicates the work plan regarding changes made in the field
  • Maintains a thorough understanding of contract documents in order to proactively anticipate potential problems
  • Obtains or verifies that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes
  • Establishes credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
  • Acts as primary safety representative in the field and enforces safety compliance with all trades
  • Leads contractor meetings on a regular basis
  • Maintains daily reports and documentation using software tools
  • Creates, manages, and updates the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary
  • Communicates schedule status, updates and changes to project team and trade contractors
  • Plans, coordinates, and manages jobsite logistics
  • Develops the Quality in Construction (QIC) plan in partnership with the Operations Excellence team, oversees the plan and implements necessary changes
  • Communicates with Site Services/Next 150 to order materials and schedule crew
  • Trains direct report Field Engineers and Superintendents on project needs, construction knowledge, and business acumen
  • Reviews and supports writing scopes of work and participates in buyout
  • Assists in Time and Materials (T&M) tracking
  • Leads stretch and flex, daily huddle, and pre-task plan reviews
  • Assists in general requirements financial forecasting
  • Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”
  • Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks
  • Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards
  • Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
  • Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports
  • May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions

Benefits

  • Subsistence or relocation
  • Multi-dimensional training opportunities through Gilbane University
  • Competitive health and welfare benefits
  • Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
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