Construction Superintendent

LeoForce; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce in Traverse City, MI is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout. You will manage subcontractors and field staff, coordinate with project managers and design teams, enforce safety standards, and maintain schedule and quality on ground-up and renovation projects across commercial, industrial, and multi-family sites.

Join a Michigan-based general contractor with deep local roots, a strong backlog, and a track record

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Lead Superintendent with a general contractor
• Experience on ground-up and/or large renovation commercial, industrial, or multifamily projects
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and keep projects on schedule
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and safety standards
• Comfortable running projects independently or leading multiple field teams
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and construction documents
• Strong communication skills with clients, subs, and internal teams

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout
• Manage subcontractors, field staff, and daily site operations to maintain schedule and quality
• Coordinate with project managers, owners, and design teams to ensure alignment
• Enforce safety standards and maintain a clean, organized job site
• Oversee scheduling, logistics, inspections, and material deliveries
• Identify and proactively resolve field issues, conflicts, and delays
• Track progress and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope

Skills

Experience as Superintendent

subcontractor management

Project coordination

Reading plans and specs

Communication with stakeholders

Safety compliance

Job description

Traverse City,MI, US

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

$90,000 - $130,000 per year

Job Details

Summary of responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from mOur Clientlization through closeout
• Manage subcontractors, field staff, and daily site operations to maintain schedule and quality
• Coordinate with project managers, owners, and design teams to ensure alignment
• Enforce safety standards and maintain a clean, organized job site
• Oversee scheduling, logistics, inspections, and material deliveries
• Identify and proactively resolve field issues, conflicts, and delays
• Track progress and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Lead Superintendent with a general contractor
• Experience on ground-up and/or large renovation commercial, industrial, or multifamily projects
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and keep projects on schedule
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and safety standards
• Comfortable running projects independently or leading multiple field teams
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and construction documents
• Strong communication skills with clients, subs, and internal teams

A bit about us

We are a well-established Michigan-based general contractor with decades of experience delivering complex projects across multiple sectors, including industrial, multi-unit residential, healthcare, office, retail, and restaurant construction. The company is known for its design-build and construction management expertise, as well as its ability to self-perform key scopes like steel erection, giving teams more control in the field.

With a long-standing presence in the Midwest and a growing footprint across the state, the firm has built a reputation for quality, collaboration, and executing projects ranging from renovations to large-scale ground-up developments.

Why join us?

• Diverse project portfolio across industrial, multifamily, healthcare, commercial, and retail work (not stuck in one niche)
• Strong backlog with consistent work throughout West, Central, and Southeast Michigan
• Ability to work on both ground-up and renovation projects across multiple markets
• In-house capabilities (design-build, self-perform steel) allow for better field execution and fewer delays
• Established company with long-term stability and repeat clients — not a “feast or famine” builder
• Opportunity to take ownership of projects and work directly with decision-makers
• Growth potential as the company continues expanding across Michigan

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