Lead Demolition Superintendent – Field Operations

Confidential

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Confidential seeks an experienced Demolition Superintendent for managing field operations across active project sites in Chicago, Illinois. This direct-hire role demands independent operation from day one, overseeing crews and ensuring safety compliance.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of demolition experience, including 2 years as a superintendent. Key responsibilities include daily operations management, crew supervision, and compliance with regulations.

Applicants must have strong communication skills and an OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification, with a focus on public and institutional projects.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of demolition field experience required.
  • Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification is mandatory.
  • Experience with public and institutional projects preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily field operations across demolition projects.
  • Supervise and coordinate crews effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations including OSHA protocols.

Skills

Demolition field experience
OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification
Strong communication skills
Spanish Speaking

Tools

Hydraulic excavator
Material handler
Grapple/shear attachments

Job description

Confidential seeks an experienced Demolition Superintendent for managing field operations across active project sites in Chicago, Illinois. This direct-hire role demands independent operation from day one, overseeing crews and ensuring safety compliance.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of demolition experience, including 2 years as a superintendent. Key responsibilities include daily operations management, crew supervision, and compliance with regulations.

Applicants must have strong communication skills and an OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification, with a focus on public and institutional projects.

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