Construction Superintendent

CyberCoders

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 200,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

CyberCoders seeks a Superintendent in Chicago, IL to lead our commercial construction program, overseeing multiple large-scale projects from preconstruction through closeout.

The role focuses on safety, quality, client satisfaction, and strong financial performance, with heavy collaboration across GCs, subcontractors, and design teams. CAD/BIM experience is preferred, and mentorship of PM teams is expected.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of commercial construction and project management experience.
  • Experience as a Project Executive, Senior PM, Construction Manager, or similar leadership role.
  • Strong background in estimating, budgeting, scheduling, bidding, permitting, and contract management.
  • Proven ability to lead PM teams and coordinate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Experience working with GCs, subcontractors, procurement, and contract negotiations.
  • Strong financial management skills, including budgets, forecasting, and cost controls.
  • Excellent communication, client-facing, and problem-solving abilities.
  • CAD/BIM experience (AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight for multiple commercial construction projects, including ground-up and renovation work.
  • Manage project finances, including estimating, budgeting, change orders, and profitability.
  • Develop schedules, allocate resources, and drive projects to meet key milestones.
  • Serve as the primary client contact and resolve project-related issues.
  • Coordinate with GCs, subcontractors, design teams, and permitting agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead and mentor PM teams while implementing construction best practices.
  • Support design coordination and constructability reviews using CAD/BIM tools.
  • Oversee procurement, subcontractor selection, contract negotiations, and vendor management.
  • Improve estimating, scheduling, risk management, and project control processes.

Skills

Leadership experience
Team management
Client coordination
Communication
Budgeting & forecasting
Estimating

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
SolidWorks

Job description

Superintendent

Location: Chicago, IL

Salary: $130,000 - $200,000 (Based on Experience)

Position Overview

Reporting to senior leadership, the Superintendent will lead and grow our commercial construction program by overseeing multiple large-scale projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and oversight for multiple commercial construction projects, including ground-up and renovation work.
  • Manage project finances, including estimating, budgeting, change orders, and profitability.
  • Develop schedules, allocate resources, and drive projects to meet key milestones.
  • Serve as the primary client contact and resolve project-related issues.
  • Coordinate with GCs, subcontractors, design teams, and permitting agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead and mentor PM teams while implementing construction best practices.
  • Support design coordination and constructability reviews using CAD/BIM tools.
  • Oversee procurement, subcontractor selection, contract negotiations, and vendor management.
  • Improve estimating, scheduling, risk management, and project control processes.
Qualifications
  • 8+ years of commercial construction and project management experience leading large-scale projects.
  • Experience as a Project Executive, Senior PM, Construction Manager, or similar leadership role.
  • Strong background in estimating, budgeting, scheduling, bidding, permitting, and contract management.
  • Proven ability to lead PM teams and coordinate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Experience working with GCs, subcontractors, procurement, and contract negotiations.
  • Strong financial management skills, including budgets, forecasting, and cost controls.
  • Excellent communication, client-facing, and problem-solving abilities.
  • CAD/BIM experience (AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks) preferred.

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Benefits

Full Benefits Included

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