Lead Construction Superintendent - Roofing & Exterior

IOC Construction; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

IOC Construction in Chicagoland is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead on-site activities across multiple projects, including roof replacements, siding, exterior painting, and wood replacement, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.

You will manage field operations, coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers, monitor progress against plans, and maintain daily logs and reports for Project Managers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years as a construction superintendent, roofing/siding/exterior systems preferred.
• Experience on large projects with value typically $800K+ preferred.
• High school diploma orGED; construction management degree a plus.
• OSHA 30 certification required; PMP or LEED an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day field operations and supervise all construction activities.
• Ensure projects meet approved designs, specifications, and schedules.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site workers to ensure smooth workflow.
• Monitor work progress to meet high-quality standards and code safety requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules; anticipate delays and adjust plans.
• Implement site safety plans; ensure OSHA compliance and toolbox talks.
• Provide regular updates to Project Manager on progress and changes.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports to track timeline and budget.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues, delays, and workforce concerns.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and approve invoices; manage budgets.
• Maintain daily logs, change orders, and site documentation.
• Travel to multiple project locations; set up on-site offices as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Problem solving

Communication

Blueprint reading

Scheduling software

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Construction Management Degree

Tools

MS Project

Job description

IOC Construction in Chicagoland is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead on-site activities across multiple projects, including roof replacements, siding, exterior painting, and wood replacement, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.

You will manage field operations, coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers, monitor progress against plans, and maintain daily logs and reports for Project Managers.