Overview
The Garrett Companies is a full-service multifamily development, construction, and management firm with offices in Indiana, Colorado, and Tennessee. With involvement in over 50 projects and more than 17,000 apartment homes across 17 states, we specialize in new construction, infill, and mixed-use developments. Recognized as a “Best Place to Work,” we value creativity, innovation, and a work environment that supports both professional and personal growth. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality multifamily assets while fostering an engaging culture and enriching the communities we serve. By combining excellence in design, profitability, and livability, we uphold our mission to create value and prioritize our people and partners.
Location
Crystal Lake, IL
Responsibilities
The Wood Framing Superintendent is responsible for the successful execution of site-specific duties to ensure timely project completion. These tasks include a range of duties including scheduling, forecasting, wood framing management, subcontractor management, and inventory management. The Superintendent actively walks the jobsite, understands the daily activities, and observes the active subcontractors, visitors, and material deliveries. This position works in unison with the site field team and reports directly to the Regional Superintendent. Coordinate and supervise all construction related activities related to entire project. Direct field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget with quality workmanship that conforms to the plans and specifications. Prepare and maintain project schedule and supervise through final completion. Identify potential issues and solve problems or provide realistic solutions for issues or problem(s) to maintain construction schedule. Inspect or direct the inspection of all contracted work to ensure compliance with contract agreements and all applicable local jurisdictions. Maintain positive relationships with general contractor, suppliers, subcontractors and all applicable municipal representatives. Promote job site safety, encourage safe work practices and rectify any job site hazards immediately. Demonstrate commitment to Injury-Free Environment through own actions and mentoring others. Prepare and submit Daily Reports to document weather and field conditions, trade and subcontractor manpower, progress and conditions impacting the project, as well as Accident Reports, Quality Reports, etc. Attend weekly subcontractor meetings. Provide two-week progress report (previous two weeks and next two weeks) bi-weekly to upper management. Oversee all aspects of wood framing for quality and accuracy per plans, including but not limited to the following:
Layout accuracy Wall framing Sheathing install Hardware install Truss and joist install Hold down location accuracy and install Shear specifications Rough opening accuracy Overall framing accuracy (QAQC) Material management assistance
Ensure that framing is being erected correctly, and efficiently. Oversee assistant superintendent if applicable. Provide training and education to the entire field personnel as needed to ensure a successful project. Maintain an organized job site and site construction office. Foster a positive work environment to provide for the professional growth and development of employees. Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Prerequisites
5+ years’ experience as a Superintendent for multifamily, ground up development projects required. Experience with wood frame construction. Experience with Procore highly preferred. Strong ability to problem solve and lead a team.
Core Competencies
Able to work in unison with a team. Takes full responsibility for actions and works collaboratively to find solutions. Coachable. Ability to listen and understand intents and goals. Relentless problem-solving skills. Ability to think 2+ steps ahead and anticipate what comes next. We are all broom pushers. Must be willing to work and support at all levels. We are trend setters and standards breakers. Our intent is to consistently pursue excellence, must think creatively and innovatively. Demonstrates alignment with our Core Values: Excellence, Sense of Duty, Accountability, Teamwork, Courage, Honesty & Integrity, The Golden Rule, and Caring for All People.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods standing, walking, stretching, bending, climbing ladders, kneeling, and pulling. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. Must be able to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance. Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed. Must be physically able to operate power equipment. Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions. Able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions on job sites. Climb and maintain balance on ladders. Reach for, handle, and manipulate objects and materials. Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, as needed.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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The Garrett Companies is a full-service multifamily development, construction, and management firm with offices in Indiana, Colorado, and Tennessee. With involvement in over 50 projects and more than 17,000 apartment homes across 17 states, we specialize in new construction, infill, and mixed-use developments. Recognized as a “Best Place to Work,” we value creativity, innovation, and a work environment that supports both professional and personal growth. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality multifamily assets while fostering an engaging culture and enriching the communities we serve. By combining excellence in design, profitability, and livability, we uphold our mission to create value and prioritize our people and partners.
Location
Crystal Lake, IL
Responsibilities
The Wood Framing Superintendent is responsible for the successful execution of site-specific duties to ensure timely project completion. These tasks include a range of duties including scheduling, forecasting, wood framing management, subcontractor management, and inventory management. The Superintendent actively walks the jobsite, understands the daily activities, and observes the active subcontractors, visitors, and material deliveries. This position works in unison with the site field team and reports directly to the Regional Superintendent. Coordinate and supervise all construction related activities related to entire project. Direct field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget with quality workmanship that conforms to the plans and specifications. Prepare and maintain project schedule and supervise through final completion. Identify potential issues and solve problems or provide realistic solutions for issues or problem(s) to maintain construction schedule. Inspect or direct the inspection of all contracted work to ensure compliance with contract agreements and all applicable local jurisdictions. Maintain positive relationships with general contractor, suppliers, subcontractors and all applicable municipal representatives. Promote job site safety, encourage safe work practices and rectify any job site hazards immediately. Demonstrate commitment to Injury-Free Environment through own actions and mentoring others. Prepare and submit Daily Reports to document weather and field conditions, trade and subcontractor manpower, progress and conditions impacting the project, as well as Accident Reports, Quality Reports, etc. Attend weekly subcontractor meetings. Provide two-week progress report (previous two weeks and next two weeks) bi-weekly to upper management. Oversee all aspects of wood framing for quality and accuracy per plans, including but not limited to the following:
Layout accuracy Wall framing Sheathing install Hardware install Truss and joist install Hold down location accuracy and install Shear specifications Rough opening accuracy Overall framing accuracy (QAQC) Material management assistance
Ensure that framing is being erected correctly, and efficiently. Oversee assistant superintendent if applicable. Provide training and education to the entire field personnel as needed to ensure a successful project. Maintain an organized job site and site construction office. Foster a positive work environment to provide for the professional growth and development of employees. Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Prerequisites
5+ years’ experience as a Superintendent for multifamily, ground up development projects required. Experience with wood frame construction. Experience with Procore highly preferred. Strong ability to problem solve and lead a team.
Core Competencies
Able to work in unison with a team. Takes full responsibility for actions and works collaboratively to find solutions. Coachable. Ability to listen and understand intents and goals. Relentless problem-solving skills. Ability to think 2+ steps ahead and anticipate what comes next. We are all broom pushers. Must be willing to work and support at all levels. We are trend setters and standards breakers. Our intent is to consistently pursue excellence, must think creatively and innovatively. Demonstrates alignment with our Core Values: Excellence, Sense of Duty, Accountability, Teamwork, Courage, Honesty & Integrity, The Golden Rule, and Caring for All People.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods standing, walking, stretching, bending, climbing ladders, kneeling, and pulling. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. Must be able to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance. Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed. Must be physically able to operate power equipment. Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions. Able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions on job sites. Climb and maintain balance on ladders. Reach for, handle, and manipulate objects and materials. Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, as needed.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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