Commercial Superintendent

Michael Page US; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Life Insurance

401(k) Plans and Contributions

Health Savings Accounts

Vehicle Allowance

Mentorship Program

Bonus Structure

Wellness Programs

Job summary

MPI is seeking a seasoned Site Superintendent to lead all field operations on Indianapolis-area projects. You will drive safety, schedule integrity, and quality while coordinating with owners, architects, engineers, and trades.

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and OSHA 30 certification or plan to obtain it within a year. Responsibilities include overseeing subcontractors, maintaining documentation, and guiding teams toward on-time, on-budget project delivery with strong communication and

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of lead Site Superintendent experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• OSHA 30 certificate or ability to attain within 12 months.
• Experience with education projects.
• Experience with master scheduling.
• Proficient in MS Office Platforms and Procore.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to influence, negotiate and drive project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Manage project schedules, sequencing, staffing, and critical path activities while developing recovery plans to address delays.
• Oversee subcontractors and field teams, coordinating daily activities to maintain productivity and project milestones.
• Enforce company safety programs, OSHA standards, and environmental compliance to maintain a safe jobsite.
• Implement quality control procedures and inspect work to ensure compliance with contract documents and specifications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, inspectors, and trade partners.
• Prepare daily reports, lead weekly safety and coordination meetings, and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Monitor procurement, project logs, and field drawings to ensure efficient project execution.
• Drive pre-planning, coordination, and continuous process improvements to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Manage punch lists and closeout activities to ensure a smooth project turnover.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Negotiation

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field

OSHA 30 certificate

Tools

MS Office

Procore

Master scheduling

Job description

• $350M in Backlog Local to the Indianapolis Market
• All Projects Within 60 Mile Radius from Downtown Indianapolis

About Our Client

My client is a well-established, ENR-ranked general contractor with over 100 years of experience and a growing Indianapolis presence. They specialize in large-scale industrial, commercial, education, and healthcare projects, offering the opportunity to work on complex builds within a collaborative, team-oriented culture that emphasizes long-term growth, quality, and safety.

Job Description

The Superintendent's Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Manage project schedules, sequencing, staffing, and critical path activities while developing recovery plans to address delays.
• Oversee subcontractors and field teams, coordinating daily activities to maintain productivity and project milestones.
• Enforce company safety programs, OSHA standards, and environmental compliance to maintain a safe jobsite.
• Implement quality control procedures and inspect work to ensure compliance with contract documents and specifications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, inspectors, and trade partners.
• Prepare daily reports, lead weekly safety and coordination meetings, and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Monitor procurement, project logs, and field drawings to ensure efficient project execution.
• Drive pre-planning, coordination, and continuous process improvements to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Manage punch lists and closeout activities to ensure a smooth project turnover.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful Superintendent

• 5-7+ years of lead Site Superintendent experience
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field
• OSHA 30 certificate or ability to attain it within 12 months of hire.
• Experience with education projects
• Experience with master scheduling
• Proficient in MS Office Platforms and Procore
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to influence, negotiate and drive project schedules
• Knowledge of all elements of commercial construction and understanding of skilled trades.

What's on Offer

What's on the Superintendent's Offer

• Competitive Base Salary starting at $120,000
• Lucrative Bonus Structure
• Medical and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plans and Contributions
• Health and Wellness Programs and Incentives
• Health Savings Accounts
• Business Travel Assistance
• Vehicle Allowance
• Mentorship Program
• Miscellaneous Rewards Programs and Much More