we are hiring!

Exceptional teams create exceptional results.

Richard Group leads the construction industry because of our people. We are founded and grounded in creating a work-life culture that brings out the best in all of us.

What We

Need

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  • Field Managers

    Every field manager we hire is placed on a fast-track to team, project, and company leadership. Our proprietary management approach jumpstarts your career with the quantifiable metrics that you are on the right track. We’re perfect for candidates looking for a ‘fastest growing’ and ‘best place to work’ company—as long as you can keep up.

    Project managers, construction managers, superintendents, quality control managers, safety managers

  • Home Office Professionals

    Our company headquarters is the heart of all operational activities, providing everyone in the field with the confidence and resources to add tremendous client value. From marketing, administrative, human resources, business development, estimating/presconstruction, these opportunities are in hot demand. Apply now and give us your best!

    Estimating, preconstruction, marketing, accounting, office coordinators, receptionists

  • Craft Professionals

    Our self-perform division is a tribe of craft warriors that set out on the front lines of our industries most complex concerns. From COVID-19 response to life-saving immediate care facilities, we are actively looking for talent at the top of their trade to perform phenomenal craftsmanship with minimal disruptions.

    Carpenters, laborers

  • College & University Graduates

    We are actively seeking interns and fresh leaders with an entrepreneurial spirit and powerful communication skills. We’ll tailor your career plan around what matters most to you—be it travel, project experience, or learning different specialties within the construction industry. Welcome to what could be your first, last, and favorite career.

    Project engineers, junior superintendents, preconstruction coordinators

Current

Openings

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Asset 1TRAVELING FEDERAL SUPERINTENDENT/QCM

Richard Group has been named on:

  • Inc. 5000's 2022 Best Places to Work
  • Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Companies List from 2019-2022
  • Ranked #10 on Chicago Crain's Fast 50 Companies List for 2021
  • A finalist for Chicago Crain's Fast 50 List for 2022
We provide both civil and building construction to the public and private sectors. We excel in complex and demanding projects under strict periods of performance with self-performing resources. With current operations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, and Florida. Richard Group’s reputation in a healthcare and commercial setting is second to none with our customer partners. Our corporate philosophy is to provide our people with a fascinatingly rich career of loyalty, respect, integrity, and partnership.  Richard Group has a stable growth strategy for the next five years and is looking for experienced people to lead us in new business geographies and sectors to take the company into the next phase of growth. Our growth is because of the tremendous attributes of our people, and we believe that this is just the beginning. We currently have a need for a Traveling Federal Superintendent/QCM. This position requires the ability to travel. We have an entrepreneurial mindset in our approach to new markets and are looking for an individual that enjoys a turn-key approach to managing their projects and someone who is looking for a long-term home.  Grit + Gratitude = Greatness!  Responsibilities: 
  • Plan, coordinate, direct and supervise all aspects of the day-to-day field operations 
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with all project team members to maintain project schedule, safety, budget, and quality control efforts 
  • Plan and organize project work to assure all work is in place in accordance with contract documents 
  • Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders 
  • Conduct on-site meetings with subcontractors, owners, and tradesmen 
  • Schedule and monitor field productivity 
  • Provide mentorship and training to project team 
  • Supervise project start up, project completion, and entire close-out process 
  • Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs 
  • Manage and oversee all contractual issues 
  • Establish and maintain customer relationships 
  • Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion 
  • Ensure timely and safe completion of project, while adhering to contract documents and project budgets 
  • Coordinate with Safety Manager to ensure projects are completed in accordance with safety goals 
  • Utilize Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans 
  • Develop strategy for personnel development & recruiting

Asset 1FEDERAL SUPERINTENDENT/QCM – CHICAGO, IL

Richard Group has been named on

  • Inc. 5000's 2022 Best Places to Work
  • Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Companies List from 2019-2022
  • Ranked #10 on Chicago Crain's Fast 50 Companies List for 2021
  • A finalist for Chicago Crain's Fast 50 List for 2022
We provide both civil and building construction to the public and private sectors. We excel in complex and demanding projects under strict periods of performance with self-performing resources. With current operations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, AND Florida. Richard Group’s reputation in a healthcare and commercial setting is second to none with our customer partners. Our corporate philosophy is to provide our people with a fascinatingly rich career of loyalty, respect, integrity, and partnership.  Richard Group has a stable growth strategy for the next five years and is looking for experienced people to lead us in new business geographies and sectors to take the company into the next phase of growth. Our growth is because of the tremendous attributes of our people, and we believe that this is just the beginning. We currently have a need for a Federal Superintendent/QCM. We have an entrepreneurial mindset in our approach to new markets and are looking for an individual that enjoys a turn-key approach to managing their projects and someone who is looking for a long-term home.  Grit + Gratitude = Greatness!  Responsibilities: 
  • Plan, coordinate, direct and supervise all aspects of the day-to-day field operations 
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with all project team members to maintain project schedule, safety, budget, and quality control efforts 
  • Plan and organize project work to assure all work is in place in accordance with contract documents 
  • Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders 
  • Conduct on-site meetings with subcontractors, owners, and tradesmen 
  • Schedule and monitor field productivity 
  • Provide mentorship and training to project team 
  • Supervise project start up, project completion, and entire close-out process 
  • Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs 
  • Manage and oversee all contractual issues 
  • Establish and maintain customer relationships 
  • Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion 
  • Ensure timely and safe completion of project, while adhering to contract documents and project budgets 
  • Coordinate with Safety Manager to ensure projects are completed in accordance with safety goals 
  • Utilize Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans 
  • Develop strategy for personnel development & recruiting

Asset 1TRAVELING QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER

Richard Group has been named on

  • Inc. 5000's 2022 Best Places to Work
  • Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Companies List from 2019-2022
  • Ranked #10 on Chicago Crain's Fast 50 Companies List for 2021
  • A finalist for Chicago Crain's Fast 50 List for 2022
We provide both civil and building construction to the public and private sectors. We excel in complex and demanding projects under strict periods of performance with self-performing resources. With current operations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, and Florida. Richard Group’s reputation in a healthcare and commercial setting is second to none with our customer partners. Our corporate philosophy is to provide our people with a fascinatingly rich career of loyalty, respect, integrity, and partnership.  Richard Group has a stable growth strategy for the next five years and is looking for experienced people to lead us in new business geographies and sectors to take the company into the next phase of growth. Our growth is because of the tremendous attributes of our people, and we believe that this is just the beginning. We currently have a need for a Traveling Quality Control Manager. This position requires the ability to travel. We have an entrepreneurial mindset in our approach to new markets and are looking for an individual that enjoys a turn-key approach to managing their projects and someone who is looking for a long-term home.  Grit + Gratitude = Greatness!  Responsibilities: 
  • Plan, coordinate, direct and supervise all aspects of the quality management systems and project specific quality program requirements 
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with all project team members to maintain project schedule, safety, budget, and quality control efforts 
  • Review project plans for quality requirements 
  • Plan and organize quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, incident reports and corrective actions 
  • Direct inspections, testing, and documentation 
  • Audit project quality control programs for efficiency 
  • Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders 
  • Maintain relationships with owners, clients, and subcontractors 
  • Provide mentorship and training to project team 
  • Supervise project start up, project completion, punch list identification and entire close-out process 
  • Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs 
  • Manage and oversee all contractual issues 
  • Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion 
  • Ensure timely and safe completion of project in accordance with safety goals, while adhering to contract documents and project budgets 
  • Develop strategy for personnel development & recruiting 
Mandatory Qualifications: 
  • 5-20 years’ experience with a hard-bid general contracting company

Asset 1QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER – CHICAGO, IL

Richard Group has been named on

  • Inc. 5000's 2022 Best Places to Work
  • Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Companies List from 2019-2022
  • Ranked #10 on Chicago Crain's Fast 50 Companies List for 2021
  • A finalist for Chicago Crain's Fast 50 List for 2022
We provide both civil and building construction to the public and private sectors. We excel in complex and demanding projects under strict periods of performance with self-performing resources. With current operations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, AND Florida. Richard Group’s reputation in a healthcare and commercial setting is second to none with our customer partners. Our corporate philosophy is to provide our people with a fascinatingly rich career of loyalty, respect, integrity, and partnership.  Richard Group has a stable growth strategy for the next five years and is looking for experienced people to lead us in new business geographies and sectors to take the company into the next phase of growth. Our growth is because of the tremendous attributes of our people, and we believe that this is just the beginning. We currently have a need for a Quality Control Manager. We have an entrepreneurial mindset in our approach to new markets and are looking for an individual that enjoys a turn-key approach to managing their projects and someone who is looking for a long-term home.  Grit + Gratitude = Greatness!  Responsibilities: 
  • Plan, coordinate, direct and supervise all aspects of the quality management systems and project specific quality program requirements 
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with all project team members to maintain project schedule, safety, budget, and quality control efforts 
  • Review project plans for quality requirements 
  • Plan and organize quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, incident reports and corrective actions 
  • Direct inspections, testing, and documentation 
  • Audit project quality control programs for efficiency 
  • Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders 
  • Maintain relationships with owners, clients, and subcontractors 
  • Provide mentorship and training to project team 
  • Supervise project start up, project completion, punch list identification and entire close-out process 
  • Maintain appropriate documentation throughout the project including change order logs, RFI logs, and submittal logs 
  • Manage and oversee all contractual issues 
  • Accurate forecasting of costs for job completion 
  • Ensure timely and safe completion of project in accordance with safety goals, while adhering to contract documents and project budgets 
  • Develop strategy for personnel development & recruiting 
  • 5-20 years’ experience with a hard-bid general contracting company 
  • CQMC certified from USACE 
  • A thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods and building systems 
  • Experience in federal sector projects 
  • Experience in healthcare projects 
    • Experience in preconstruction tasks, managing change orders, writing contracts, and building schedules 
  • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam 
  • Ability to write and comprehend RFIs, potential change orders, project schedules, 3-week look- aheads and other project documents 
  • Ability to clearly communicate to home office, Owner, Subcontractors, and experience running owner meetings 
  • Excitement about working on any shift, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd, as hospital construction occurs at all hours 
  • Experience in Davis Bacon-Prevailing wage or Union required projects 
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test 
  • A desire to stay and grow with a company that will help mentor, train, and educate you Preferred Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering 
  • Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs 
  • Knowledge of EM 385-1-1 or construction SSHO or SHPM 
  • OSHA 30 Certified 
  • Experience managing projects $2-10MM 
Our benefits to our employees are comprehensive to include matching 401k, three choices of Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare coverage, and bonus incentives that are performance-based.

Asset 1TRAVELING PROJECT MANAGER

Richard Group has been named on

  • Inc. 5000's 2022 Best Places to Work
  • Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Companies List from 2019-2022
  • Ranked #10 on Chicago Crain's Fast 50 Companies List for 2021
  • A finalist for Chicago Crain's Fast 50 List for 2022
We provide both civil and building construction to the public and private sectors. We excel in complex and demanding projects under strict periods of performance with self-performing resources. With current operations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, AND Florida. Richard Group’s reputation in a healthcare and commercial setting is second to none with our customer partners. Our corporate philosophy is to provide our people with a fascinatingly rich career of loyalty, respect, integrity, and partnership.  Richard Group has a stable growth strategy for the next five years and is looking for experienced people to lead us in new business geographies and sectors to take the company into the next phase of growth. Our growth is because of the tremendous attributes of our people, and we believe that this is just the beginning. We currently have a need for a Traveling Project Manager. This position requires the ability to travel. We have an entrepreneurial mindset in our approach to new markets and are looking for an individual that enjoys a turn-key approach to managing their projects and someone who is looking for a long-term home.  Grit + Gratitude = Greatness!  Responsibilities: 
  • Supervise project start up, project completion, punch list identification and entire close-out process 
  • Provide leadership for multiple aspects of controls including costs, planning, scheduling, engineering, supervision, and management of personnel 
  • Provide mentorship and training to project team to independently gain Richard attributes, values, and core company systems 
  • Responsible for providing leadership training, implementing training plans and developing Yearly and Quarterly goals to contribute to company business plan 
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with all project team members to maintain project schedule, safety, budget, and quality control efforts 
  • Plan and organize quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, incident reports and corrective actions 
  • Ability to write and comprehend RFIs, potential change orders, project schedules,3-week look-aheads and other project documents 
  • Ability to clearly communicate to home office, Owner, and Subcontractors 
  • Ability to write contracts, negotiate scope, negotiate terms and conditions, subcontractor compliance and owner compliance 
  • Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders 
  • Ability to manage subs in a hard-bid capacity understanding subcontractor contract scope and holding subcontractors to their contracts Ability to manage schedules, SOVs, org charts, management plans, submittal review and approval for all DIV 01 – 33 
  • Oversee the management and mobilization of equipment, labour, and materials to include permits and other 3rd party requirements 
  • Ability to run both internal project meetings as well as owner project meetings - develop content, manage BIC, etc. 
  • Experience building P6 schedules with cost and resource loading, and understanding of all schedule and production reports to owner and company mgmt.
    • Manage 3-Phases of Quality Control, testing, inspection, and commissioning activities 
  • Manage sub and self-performance production with the capability of adding and removing craft staff, or modifying work plans to expedite schedule 
  • Manage P&L, change orders, key P\performance indicators, lead and lag measurements and vendor pay applications 
  • Manage T&Cs, stop work orders, VAAR, FAR, AIA and other related clauses 
  • Manage LEED, performance testing, TAB, commissioning of CxR/M and CxA 
  • Ability to manage warranty, commissioning, CPARS, PPQ and client satisfaction 
  • Maintain relationships with owners, clients, and subcontractors 
Mandatory Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering 
  • 5-20 years’ experience with a hard-bid general contracting company 
  • A thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods and building systems 
  • Experience in federal sector projects 
  • Experience in healthcare projects 
  • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam 
  • Excitement about working on any shift, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd, as hospital construction occurs at all hours 
  • Experience in Davis Bacon-Prevailing wage or Union required projects
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test 
  • A desire to stay and grow with a company that will help mentor, train, and educate you 
Preferred Qualifications: 
  • Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs 
  • CQMC certified from USACE 
  • Arbitration and Mediation experience preferred 
  • OSHA and EM-385-1-1 management, CAPP management, Safety Reporting Systems Management 
  • Experience managing projects $2-15MM 
Our benefits to our employees are comprehensive to include matching 401k, three choices of Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare coverage, and bonus incentives that are performance based

Asset 1PROJECT MANAGER – CHICAGO, IL

Richard Group has been named on

  • Inc. 5000's 2022 Best Places to Work
  • Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Companies List from 2019-2022
  • Ranked #10 on Chicago Crain's Fast 50 Companies List for 2021
  • A finalist for Chicago Crain's Fast 50 List for 2022
We provide both civil and building construction to the public and private sectors. We excel in complex and demanding projects under strict periods of performance with self-performing resources. With current operations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, AND Florida. Richard Group’s reputation in a healthcare and commercial setting is second to none with our customer partners. Our corporate philosophy is to provide our people with a fascinatingly rich career of loyalty, respect, integrity, and partnership.  Richard Group has a stable growth strategy for the next five years and is looking for experienced people to lead us in new business geographies and sectors to take the company into the next phase of growth. Our growth is because of the tremendous attributes of our people, and we believe that this is just the beginning. We currently have a need for a Project Manager. We have an entrepreneurial mindset in our approach to new markets and are looking for an individual that enjoys a turn-key approach to managing their projects and someone who is looking for a long-term home.  Grit + Gratitude = Greatness!  Responsibilities: 
  • Supervise project start up, project completion, punch list identification and entire close-out process 
  • Provide leadership for multiple aspects of controls including costs, planning, scheduling, engineering, supervision, and management of personnel 
  • Provide mentorship and training to project team to independently gain Richard attributes, values, and core company systems 
  • Responsible for providing leadership training, implementing training plans and developing Yearly and Quarterly goals to contribute to company business plan 
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with all project team members to maintain project schedule, safety, budget, and quality control efforts 
  • Plan and organize quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, incident reports and corrective actions 
  • Ability to write and comprehend RFIs, potential change orders, project schedules, 3-week look-aheads and other project documents 
  • Ability to clearly communicate to home office, Owner, and Subcontractors 
  • Ability to write contracts, negotiate scope, negotiate terms and conditions, subcontractor compliance and owner compliance 
  • Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders 
  • Ability to manage subs in a hard-bid capacity understanding subcontractor contract scope and holding subcontractors to their contracts 
  • Ability to manage schedules, SOVs, org charts, management plans, submittal review and approval for all DIV 01 – 33 
  • Oversee the management and mobilization of equipment, labour, and materials to include permits and other 3rd party requirements 
  • Ability to run both internal project meetings as well as owner project meetings - develop content, manage BIC, etc. 
  • Experience building P6 schedules with cost and resource loading, and understanding of all schedule and production reports to owner and company mgmt. 
    • Manage 3-Phases of Quality Control, testing, inspection, and commissioning activities 
  • Manage sub and self-performance production with the capability of adding and removing craft staff, or modifying work plans to expedite schedule 
  • Manage P&L, change orders, key P\performance indicators, lead and lag measurements and vendor pay applications 
  • Manage T&Cs, stop work orders, VAAR, FAR, AIA and other related clauses 
  • Manage LEED, performance testing, TAB, commissioning of CxR/M and CxA 
  • Ability to manage warranty, commissioning, CPARS, PPQ and client satisfaction 
  • Maintain relationships with owners, clients, and subcontractors 
Mandatory Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering 
  • 5-20 years’ experience with a hard-bid general contracting company 
  • A thorough understanding of construction materials, means, methods and building systems 
  • Experience in federal sector projects 
  • Experience in healthcare projects 
  • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam 
  • Excitement about working on any shift, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd, as hospital construction occurs at all hours 
  • Experience in Davis Bacon-Prevailing wage or Union required projects 
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and a drug test 
  • A desire to stay and grow with a company that will help mentor, train, and educate you 
Preferred Qualifications: 
  • Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs 
  • CQMC certified from USACE 
  • Arbitration and Mediation experience preferred 
  • OSHA and EM-385-1-1 management, CAPP management, Safety Reporting Systems Management 
  • Experience managing projects $2-15MM 
Our benefits to our employees are comprehensive to include matching 401k, three choices of Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare coverage, and bonus incentives that are performance based.

Don’t see a perfect fit yet? Send us your resume and cover letter anyway. 

Our People

& Culture

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Our team is a ‘second family’ of professionals that enjoy their craft and the success that comes from executing with excellence. We firmly believe that ridiculously talented, highly incentivized, energized employees work harder, build better, solve faster, and think bigger—and should be encouraged and supported to do the same at home and in their communities.

Make Your Career an Adventure

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We work hard

General construction at the level we operate at Richard Group can be physically and mentally grueling. It can also be exhilarating—if you do it right. Staying at the forefront of technology and industry standards takes a dedicated effort and an intentional approach. We continually optimize our processes and align projects with our teams’ most natural skillsets for better, faster, easier results.

We guarantee to build our structures swiftly, simply, and safely—and faster and better than the competition. This best-in-class approach takes knowledge and experience combined with a healthy dose of humility, grit, and gratitude. You don’t get to be the best in the industry by sitting on your hands. You become the best by building something better.

we Excel hard

we Adventure hard

We are a company that helps you and your family achieve its wildest dreams, all of which leads to a fascinatingly rich career. When you love what you do, hard work is its own reward. Our bonus structures, travel packages, and family-inclusive incentives make it that much better.

Our core values drive our conversations and relationships, both internally and externally. They are why world-class companies and organizations want Richard Group to build their projects—our collaborative, cooperative, communicative approach doesn’t overcomplicate, making us an easy and effective partner.

we Collaborate easily

The Richard group "adventure Promise"

"Richard Group guarantees every team member will have access to 'the good life'—a fulfilled, healthy life filled with travel, friends, family, and experiences with partners who want to see you succeed in your every ambition."

Jed Richard, Founder

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