Project Superintendent — Ground-Up & Multifamily Leader

GMA Construction Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Internal training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

GMA Construction Group is seeking a Project Superintendent with strong leadership skills and the technical knowledge to anticipate field issues before they occur. The ideal candidate has 3–10 years of experience as a Superintendent with experience in public sector, ground-up multifamily, or tenant in place renovations.

This role emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and hands-on supervision of on-site construction activities, with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

Qualifications

• 3–10 years of experience as a Superintendent
• Experience in public sector, ground-up multifamily, or tenant in place renovations
• Strong leadership skills and technical knowledge

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective and harmonious working relationships on-site
• Understand the Contract, each Subcontract, the drawings, and specifications
• Assist the Project Managers in the development of the on-site procedures
• Examine the drawings for constructability
• Develop, refine, and update the Project Schedule
• Implement quality control procedures and safety and security practices
• Establish field office location and layout, temporary utilities, and staging areas
• Inspect the activities of Subcontractors, Suppliers and GMA’s labor and material
• Verify each Subcontractor has completed its contractual requirements
• Coordinate the activities of the inspection agencies
• Chair weekly coordination meetings and monthly safety meetings
• Review the Subcontractors Daily Reports

Job description

GMA Construction Group is seeking a Project Superintendent with strong leadership skills and the technical knowledge to anticipate field issues before they occur. The ideal candidate has 3–10 years of experience as a Superintendent with experience in public sector, ground-up multifamily, or tenant in place renovations.

This role emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and hands-on supervision of on-site construction activities, with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.