General Superintendent - Mixed-Commercial and Light Industrial

Michael Page; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

MPI is seeking a General Superintendent to lead the field team for light industrial, data center, and large commercial projects across the south and southeast states. The role emphasizes safety, schedule, and quality in a high-profile, nationwide firm.

The candidate will mentor senior field staff, manage staffing plans, and collaborate with project managers to optimize field operations. A long track record in supervising major projects is preferred, with strong OSHA discipline and client-facing

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating and managing construction projects.
• Experience across large commercial light industrial and data center projects.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and construction standards.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to identify and solve on-site issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for a portfolio of construction projects, ensuring safe, timely, high-quality, and profitable execution.
• Direct, mentor, and develop Project Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Field Engineers.
• Champion a zero-incident safety culture by enforcing OSHA compliance and conducting site audits.
• Monitor project schedules, productivity, and cost-quality-safety impacts; resolve issues proactively.
• Conduct regular jobsite visits to evaluate progress, workforce performance, and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop staffing plans and allocate field resources.
• Drive quality assurance and quality control to comply with contract documents.
• Support preconstruction activities with constructability reviews and logistics planning.
• Build strong relationships with owners, architects, and trade partners to foster repeat business.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across the field organization.

Skills

Construction leadership

Project coordination

Safety compliance

Communication

Documentation

Job description

The General Superintendent will serve as primary lead for superintendent field team across south and southeast states across light industrial, data center, and large commercial. This is an opportunity to immediately support a successful flourishing business at a high level.

This national commercial construction firm has been in business for more than 75 years, providing integrated services that include development, design, engineering, construction, and property management. The company is known for delivering large-scale projects through a collaborative, client-focused approach and maintains a broad presence across the United States.

Description

• Provide leadership and oversight for a portfolio of construction projects, ensuring safe, timely, high-quality, and profitable execution.
• Direct, mentor, and develop Project Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and Field Engineers while establishing consistent field operations standards.
• Champion a zero-incident safety culture by enforcing OSHA compliance, conducting site audits, and driving accountability across all projects.
• Monitor project schedules, sequencing, and productivity, proactively identifying and resolving issues that impact cost, schedule, quality, or safety.
• Conduct regular jobsite visits to evaluate construction progress, workforce performance, trade partner coordination, and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Operations leadership to develop staffing plans, allocate field resources, and support workforce forecasting.
• Drive quality assurance and quality control efforts to ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and company standards.
• Support preconstruction activities by providing constructability reviews, logistics planning, phasing strategies, and operational input during project pursuit and planning stages.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, consultants, and trade partners to foster successful project outcomes and repeat business opportunities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across the field organization by implementing best practices, leveraging construction technology, and promoting operational excellence.

Profile

A successful General Superintendent should have:

• Experience with construction project coordination and management.
• Experience across all large commercial light industrial and data center projects.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and construction standards.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to identify and solve on-site issues effectively.
• Proficiency in maintaining detailed project documentation.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $200,000 to $220,000 annually.
• Opportunities to work on impactful construction projects within the property industry.

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.