Construction Superintendent - Ground up Commercial Projects - Denver, CO

Michael Page; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Truck

Gas Card

PTO

Benefits package

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting on behalf of a well-established Denver-area commercial general contractor to lead and manage high-stakes construction projects from mobilization through closeout.

The role emphasizes detailed planning, strong MS Project mastery, and accountability for safety, quality, and timely delivery across ground-up and tenant-improvement projects up to $100M.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction.
• Proven experience delivering ground-up and TI projects up to $100M.
• Advanced master scheduling experience; MS Project strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate and manage large field teams.
• Deep understanding of means and methods, sequencing, and constructability.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interface with clients, ownership, and internal leadership.
• Highly organized, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage commercial construction projects ranging from $500K to $100M from mobilization through closeout.
• Drive master project schedules, with a strong emphasis on detailed planning and schedule optimization using MS Project.
• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams to ensure schedule, quality, and safety compliance.
• Enforce site safety programs and maintain a clean, organized, and productive jobsite.
• Partner with Project Managers to control costs, manage change orders, and mitigate risk.
• Conduct daily site meetings, weekly subcontractor meetings, and progress updates.
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and scopes to ensure accurate execution.
• Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Skills

MS Project

Leadership

Scheduling

Communication

Site safety

Problem solving

Tools

MS Project

Job description

• Excellent reputation in the Denver Market
• Competitive base, Company vehicle, Full Package Benefits with PTO

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor known for delivering high-quality ground-up and tenant improvement projects across diverse market sectors. They are recognized for strong leadership, collaborative project teams, and a commitment to safety, quality, and professional development. With a robust project pipeline and long-standing client relationships, they offer stability, career longevity, and the opportunity to lead impactful projects from start to finish.

Job Description

• Lead and manage commercial construction projects ranging from $500K to $100M from mobilization through closeout


• Drive master project schedules, with a strong emphasis on detailed planning and schedule optimization using MS Project


• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams to ensure schedule, quality, and safety compliance


• Enforce site safety programs and maintain a clean, organized, and productive jobsite


• Partner with Project Managers to control costs, manage change orders, and mitigate risk


• Conduct daily site meetings, weekly subcontractor meetings, and progress updates


• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and scopes to ensure accurate execution


• Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

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

• 10+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction


• Proven experience delivering ground-up and TI projects up to $100M


• Advanced master scheduling experience; MS Project strongly preferred


• Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate and manage large field teams


• Deep understanding of means and methods, sequencing, and constructability


• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interface with clients, ownership, and internal leadership


• Highly organized, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential


• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement options


• Company Truck and Gas Card


• PTO and paid holidays


• Long-term career growth with a stable contractor and consistent project pipeline


• Opportunity to lead marquee projects with autonomy and decision-making authority


• Supportive leadership team that values field expertise and work-life balance