Lead Construction Superintendent - Flexible Schedule

Rockford

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

29 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Healthcare plans
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
On-site health and wellness activities
Flexible work schedules
Volunteer time off
Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

Rockford is seeking a Superintendent to oversee field operations on assigned projects in Detroit. The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and a focus on safety and efficiency to ensure on-time, profitable completion.

You will supervise labor, trade contractors, engineers, and craft workers, while mentoring the team for growth. The ideal candidate has construction management education or equivalent experience and can read complex blueprints, coordinate logistics, and present

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Construction Management or years of equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of managing residential and commercial projects.
  • Led or participated in managing construction projects.
  • Ability to manage logistical and mentally complex jobs.
  • Certifications in First Aid/CPR.
  • OSHA training.
  • Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, memos, blueprints and floor plans.
  • Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee field operations on assigned projects to achieve timely, profitable completion.
  • Directly supervise field labor, trade contractors, engineers, and craft workers.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop team members for professional growth.
  • Promote safety, collaboration, and client service on site.
  • Communicate project goals and progress with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team mentorship
Safety advocacy
First Aid/CPR Certification
OSHA training
Blueprint reading
Client presentation
Procore
MS Project training
CSI format knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Job description

Rockford is seeking a Superintendent to oversee field operations on assigned projects in Detroit. The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and a focus on safety and efficiency to ensure on-time, profitable completion.

You will supervise labor, trade contractors, engineers, and craft workers, while mentoring the team for growth. The ideal candidate has construction management education or equivalent experience and can read complex blueprints, coordinate logistics, and present

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