Construction Superintendent

DSI Holdings Corporation; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 58,500 - 71,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and other supplementary plans

Matched 401(k)

Generous PTO

Company Vehicle

Job summary

ServiceMaster DSI is seeking a Construction Superintendent in Lake Zurich, Illinois, offering a starting salary of $65,000+ based on experience. This position involves overseeing construction projects, ensuring quality and safety, and maintaining communication with clients. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of construction experience, strong communication skills, and project management expertise. Benefits include medical and dental plans, matched 401(k), PTO, and a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years hands-on construction experience.
• Minimum 2 years project management experience preferred.
• Ability to move and/or lift 50+ lbs.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Experience with Xactimate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct communication with customers throughout projects.
• Manage and schedule direct report carpenters.
• Ensure timely completion of construction projects.
• Review job cost reports and monitor expenses.
• Maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Project management

Multi-project management

Remodeling/restoration expertise

Job description

Position

Construction Superintendent – Starting at $65,000+ per year (negotiable based on experience), with company vehicle and yearly bonus.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and other supplementary plans
• Matched 401(k)
• Generous PTO
• Company Vehicle

Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct communication with customers throughout the entire project to ensure excellent customer service.
• Management and scheduling of direct report Carpenters.
• Ensures technical problems with installations and troubleshooting assignments are communicated to the Regional Construction Manager.
• Ensures material, supplies, permits, licenses, and inspections are obtained by Foremen and Carpenters in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensures the timely and quality completion of all construction and carpentry projects.
• Ensures adherence to the construction scope detailing time and material specifications, and communicates to management any discrepancies in the scope.
• Assists in change order estimating, approval process and documentation.
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
• Ensures the productivity of all Construction division employees.
• Reviews job cost reports to monitor labor and material expenses.
• Schedules, prices, and monitors subcontractor performance.
• Complies with all verbal and written safety practices including the use and maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and reads applicable MSDSs for chemicals that require special handling.
• Adheres to and enforces all company policies specified in the Employee handbook and DSI safety manual.
• Drives the company vehicle to locations designated by customers.
• Executes all work to meet or exceed applicable federal, state, and local regulations and company and customer quality standards while providing world‑class customer service.
• Always keeps a clean and neat jobsite, leaving a first‑class impression of our work.
• Establishes and maintains a schedule to ensure all services are delivered in a timely fashion, above the line, professionally and with empathy, including participation in "On‑Call rotation" which involves some nights and weekend assignments.
• Performs other duties as required. These duties may include job functions that are outside the scope of normal job duties.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Minimum 5 years hands‑on construction experience.
• Minimum 2 years project management experience (preferred).
• Strong remodeling/restoration experience (preferred).
• Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously.
• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to move and/or lift 50+ lbs.
• Pass background check and drug screen.
• Experience with Xactimate (preferred).