Construction Superintendent

IPS-Integrated Project Services • Blue Bell, PA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

IPS is seeking a Superintendent to join its team at a job site near its headquarters in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. The role leads specific construction site activities, including specific trades, and manages portions of field operations on projects. It supports the Project Director, Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Senior Superintendent in overseeing work progress, subcontractor manpower, and coordination among trades.

The position involves supporting safe, contract-compliant project execution; maintaining schedule and budget awareness for assigned trades; coordinating project resources and communications; participating in constructability reviews; and compiling testing, inspection, and completion records for close-out. The role also supports change control, procurement, submittal management, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

This is a safety-sensitive field position that requires daily or routine travel to a client site or office. Work may take place indoors and outdoors, and requires adherence to strict cleanroom gowning protocol. The schedule may require flexibility to work first, second, or third shifts and weekends. IPS will not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or in a construction field leadership role delivering pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, mission critical, semiconductor, or other complex technical construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline, or an equivalent technical degree or trades experience.
• Ability to travel and commute daily or routinely to the client site or office.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work flexibly, including first, second, or third shifts and weekends as required.
• Ability to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.
• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods; stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and climb ladders as necessary.
• Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments, which may include varying working conditions.
• Must be able to attend field activities at client sites in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other non-administrative areas.
• IPS will not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities associated with specific trades on assigned construction sites.
• Manage parts of field operations and support oversight of work progress, subcontractor manpower, and coordination between trades.
• Help ensure subcontractor and vendor work is completed safely and in compliance with contract documents and the project schedule.
• Collect and assemble on-site testing reports, inspection reports, and Construction Completion Records for close-out documentation for the IPS Commissioning/Validation team and client.
• Take primary responsibility for activities associated with specific trades on assigned construction sites.
• Help achieve corporate goals for assigned projects.
• Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules, including targeted and actual activities lists, durations, and sequencing logic.
• Develop working knowledge of the project budget for assigned trades and identify budget exceptions during project execution.
• Support the Project Director and Project Manager in developing change control and related financial documentation.
• Participate in constructability reviews of design documents.
• Assist with procurement and coordination of required extra-corporate project resources.
• Evaluate the legitimacy of requests against contractual requirements and the validity of cost estimates.
• Facilitate communication among subcontractors, vendors, and project personnel, and document communications between project participants.
• Help ensure submittals are distributed, reviewed, and stored in accordance with project and corporate requirements.
• Assist in ensuring project activities comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level