Construction Superintendent

Michael Page; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A premier general contractor located in Indianapolis is seeking a Construction Superintendent with over 5 years of field supervision experience to lead commercial and educational projects. The role involves overseeing operations, developing schedules, and ensuring quality and safety on-site. Ideal candidates have strong leadership and communication skills, with proficiency in scheduling software like Procore. Competitive salary up to $150,000 with bonuses, benefits package, and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field supervision experience in construction.
• Successfully managed multiple ground‑up projects.
• Strong ability to deliver projects on schedule and budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations for commercial and educational projects.
• Develop short‑term schedules and site logistics.
• Serve as primary contact for clients and subcontractors.
• Track labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Champion jobsite safety and mentor field personnel.

Skills

Field supervision

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Scheduling

Tools

Procore

Job description

Construction Superintendent

Base pay range: $125,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Our client is a trusted Indianapolis-based design‑build general contractor recognized for delivering high‑quality commercial, industrial, and education projects. With decades of proven growth, they focus on projects where they excel, leveraging a disciplined design‑build process to build strong partnerships and deliver consistent, successful projects rooted in integrity and collaboration.

Our client has been building in Indianapolis for decades and has grown into a $150M+ general contractor by prioritizing long‑term client relationships. The firm is highly strategic in the work they pursue, focusing on projects they can execute at an exceptional level through strong project teams and loyal, repeat clients.

Client Highlights

• Financially strong, well‑established $80M+ general contractor with an outstanding local reputation
• All projects are local to Indianapolis and surrounding communities, including Franklin, Whitetown, Fishers, Greenwood, and more
• Typical project sizes range from $5M to $20M
• Deep repeat‑client relationships supporting a steady, reliable backlog
• Team‑oriented culture with balanced workloads and strong internal support
• Clear career advancement path to Senior Project Manager and Project Executive roles
• Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package

Description

• Lead field operations for commercial, industrial, and education ground‑up projects from planning through completion ($5M-$20M).
• Develop and manage short‑term look‑ahead schedules and site logistics to keep projects on track.
• Serve as the primary on‑site point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and project partners while ensuring quality and safety.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities, resolve field issues, and maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Track labor, material, and equipment costs, proactively addressing variances as needed.
• Champion jobsite safety through regular inspections, training, and accountability.
• Mentor and develop field personnel to build a strong, high‑performing project team.

Profile

• 5+ years of field supervision experience in education, municipal, retail, commercial, or institutional construction.
• Successfully ran multiple ground‑up projects as lead superintendent from start to finish.
• Proven ability to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient with scheduling and project management software (Procore a plus).

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary up to $150,000 + bonus.
• Strong car allowance or vehicle.
• Clear path to Senior and General Superintendent.
• Full benefits – medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career growth opportunities within a respected, employee‑focused company.

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.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

Construction