Construction Superintendent - Industrial/Automotive/Self Perform

Jobot; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Commercial/Industrial Construction Superintendent to lead high-profile projects in Michigan. This on-site role focuses on coordinating field operations, supervising self-perform crews, and managing subcontractors while upholding a strong safety culture and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with ground-up construction, renovations, and complex scheduling, ensuring milestone completion and clear project documentation for owners, engineers, and

Qualifications

• Commercial or industrial construction superintendent experience.
• Experience managing ground-up construction projects.
• Experience overseeing renovations, expansions, and facility improvements.
• Ability to supervise subcontractors and self-perform field crews.
• Experience managing site safety programs and conducting safety meetings.
• Ability to coordinate field operations, logistics, and project sequencing.
• Experience maintaining project schedules and driving milestone completion.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience coordinating with project managers, owners, architects, and engineers.
• Knowledge of quality control and inspection processes.
• Experience managing daily reports and project documentation.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Reading drawings

Schedule management

Safety program management

Subcontractor supervision

Self-perform coordination

Driver's license

Job description

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Job details:

Join one of Michigan’s largest and most respected contractors, leading complex commercial and industrial projects while working for an organization known for its strong safety culture, self-perform capabilities, and long-term investment in its people.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Don Seawall

Salary: $100,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a leading Michigan-based general contractor with a strong presence across commercial, industrial, automotive, manufacturing, and specialty construction markets. The company provides a wide range of services including general contracting, construction management, design-build, steel erection, concrete, civil, excavation, and other self-perform trades. With hundreds of field professionals and a reputation for delivering complex projects safely and efficiently, this company has become a trusted construction partner for some of the region's most prominent organizations.

Why join us?

• Opportunity to lead high-profile commercial, industrial, and manufacturing projects.
• Strong self-perform capabilities that provide greater control over project execution.
• Established contractor with a large, experienced field and operations team.
• Industry-leading commitment to safety and employee well-being.
• Diverse project portfolio spanning commercial, industrial, automotive, manufacturing, and specialty projects.
• Clear opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.
• Collaborative culture focused on quality, accountability, and delivering results for clients.

Job Details

Requirements

• Commercial or industrial construction superintendent experience
• Experience managing ground-up construction projects
• Experience overseeing renovations, expansions, and facility improvements
• Ability to supervise subcontractors and self-perform field crews
• Experience managing site safety programs and conducting safety meetings
• Ability to coordinate field operations, logistics, and project sequencing
• Experience maintaining project schedules and driving milestone completion
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Experience coordinating with project managers, owners, architects, and engineers
• Knowledge of quality control and inspection processes
• Experience managing daily reports and project documentation
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Valid driver's license

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