Retail Construction Superintendent: On‑Site Leader

Michael Page; Minnesota; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Annual bonus

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Vehicle allowance

Profit sharing

PTO and holidays

Company phone and laptop

Advancement opportunities

Team culture

Job summary

MPI seeks an on-site Superintendent to lead retail construction projects in Minnesota, including interior build-outs and selective ground-up developments. The role demands a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and can meet store opening schedules.

The Superintendent will coordinate trades, review drawings, manage site logistics, and ensure safety and quality across projects. OSHA certification and 5+ years in retail interiors are highly valued by MPI.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a General Contractor.
• Experience delivering tenant improvements, retail build-outs, or rollout programs.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple trades in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
• Experience working on projects with strict turnover deadlines (store openings) is highly valued.
• OSHA certification preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations to ensure projects are completed on schedule and aligned with retail opening timelines
• Review drawings, specifications, and subcontractor scopes to ensure accurate and efficient execution
• Develop and manage site logistics, sequencing, and short-term schedules to maintain project flow
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to brand standards
• Maintain detailed daily reports, weekly schedules, and progress tracking
• Drive project schedules in fast-paced environments, including night work and accelerated timelines when required
• Work closely with Project Managers, clients, and store representatives to ensure alignment and communication
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, site protocols, and proper job site organization
• Proactively identify and resolve field issues to prevent delays and maintain schedule integrity

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multi-trade management

OSHA certification

Job description

MPI seeks an on-site Superintendent to lead retail construction projects in Minnesota, including interior build-outs and selective ground-up developments. The role demands a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and can meet store opening schedules.

The Superintendent will coordinate trades, review drawings, manage site logistics, and ensure safety and quality across projects. OSHA certification and 5+ years in retail interiors are highly valued by MPI.