Lead Construction Superintendent – Project Leadership & Safety

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401K with company match

ESOP

Job summary

Spence Brothers, a General Contractor and Construction Manager, seeks a Construction Superintendent to oversee our Traverse City area projects and coordinate site activities from our northern Michigan office. You will lead crews, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role requires 5–10 years in commercial construction, experience with projects over $5 million, and strong communication with clients.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience supervising commercial construction.
• Experience managing projects that exceed $5M in value.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans, schematics and specs.
• Excellent communication, organization, and supervisory skills.
• Problem solving and planning skills are imperative.
• Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with ProCore and Bluebeam; OSHA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall construction site coordination and management.
• Provide daily leadership to Spence Brothers and subcontractors.
• Ensure quality, cost, schedule and client satisfaction goals are met.
• Act as safety champion and enforce safety regulations.
• Correct unsafe conditions immediately.
• Maintain records and report scope/schedule changes to the Project Manager.
• Work with the Project Manager to ensure project success.
• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Coordinate construction projects for General Contracting/Construction Management.
• Manage manpower for self-performed and subcontracted work.

Skills

Blueprints

Project coordination

Communication

MS Project

Excel

Outlook

ProCore

Bluebeam

OSHA

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

ProCore

Bluebeam

Job description

Spence Brothers, a General Contractor and Construction Manager, seeks a Construction Superintendent to oversee our Traverse City area projects and coordinate site activities from our northern Michigan office. You will lead crews, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role requires 5–10 years in commercial construction, experience with projects over $5 million, and strong communication with clients.