Before you read any further, we need someone that is able to relocate to the Indianapolis, IN metro area. We are looking for a Lead Construction Superintendent who has built and renovated multiple K-12 schools and general commercial construction experience. The ideal candidate will have led the construction of school projects ranging from $25M to over $100M including new building additions, renovating classrooms and hallways and adding new athletic facilities for elementary, middle and high schools.

They must be comfortable overseeing the entire operation of the construction site including scheduling and communicating with our trade partners. They should be able to determine and address any risk areas to maintain the safety of workers and maintain quality. This candidate should be experienced in communicating project milestones with clients and other parties and be able to establish a timeline for completion.

Company Overview

Meyer Najem is now 100% employee owned ESOP. Our mission is to achieve excellence by completing safe and successful projects that serve the community with distinction. We achieve this by inspiring and serving clients through teamwork, integrity, quality, creativity, and well executed projects - always staying true to our culture and values.  We have been voted a Top Workplace since 2009. We have enjoyed tremendous success and growth, operating in diverse commercial, multi-family, hospitality, institutional, healthcare and senior living markets. 

Position Responsibilities

• Ability to run profitable education (K-12) projects from $15M - $100M or more
• Perform weekly safety inspections and/or weekly safety meetings
• Interpret project scope, clarifications, prints, specifications, addendums, change orders, etc. and execute the work processes
• Perform work in compliance with the Company Safety Program and OSHA Standards
• Scheduling of subcontractors and manpower
• Order materials, tools, and equipment as may be required for the work onsite
• Effective communication between subcontractors and owner, architect and/or project manager, etc.
• Execute and maintain all records onsite in an orderly and timely fashion
• Schedule all non-building material during the project start up phase
• Prepare and meet with subcontractors and suppliers at a pre-construction meeting to verify site and building layout/dimensions and report any inconsistencies with the project manager

Minimum Qualifications

• At least a High School diploma or GED required
• 5+ years of field experience as a Lead Construction Superintendent
• Construction experience building and renovating K-12 schools
• A safety first mindset
• Familiar with technology: ProCore, SmartSheets, BlueBeam, Excel
• The ideal candidate has the ability to solve problems with limited direction

Physical Requirements of the job:

• Ability to climb stairs and ladders without assistance
• Ability to walk for long periods of time unaided
• Ability to lift at least 30 pounds without assistance

Employee Benefits Include

• 100% Employee Owned (ESOP)
• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Friday morning breakfast, monthly company cookouts, $150 per year for Meyer Najem SWAG
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employer paid and voluntary life insurance
• 401k Traditional & 401k Roth Match
• HSA, HRA and FSA options
• Employee Referral Program and Wellness Program
• Relocation Assistance & Per Diem
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education Reimbursement