Senior Commercial Superintendent – Southeast Michigan

Clark College; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark College seeks an experienced Superintendent for Commercial Construction in Southeast Michigan. You will oversee field operations, coordinate subcontractors, and lead day-to-day activities on site, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high-quality delivery.

The role requires strong knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, and on-site coordination, plus clear communication and problem-solving skills to manage multiple projects across the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Proven ability to independently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills with track record of implementing effective procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field operations and coordinate subcontractors to align with plans, specs, and schedule.
• Establish field priorities, develop execution strategies, and maintain look-ahead schedules.
• Direct day-to-day site activities, managing subcontractors, vendors, and craft labor.
• Enforce safety standards and company policies, stopping work when necessary to prevent accidents.
• Monitor work for safety compliance and quality, addressing deviations promptly.
• Maintain accurate records: daily reports, quality inspections, change notices, material logs.
• Review subcontractor pay applications and assess change orders for budget impact.
• Lead or participate in site meetings, sharing progress with owners and stakeholders.
• Track delivery, inspect, and ensure proper storage and maintenance of equipment on-site.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Scheduling

Communication

Safety oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Data management tools

Job description

Clark College seeks an experienced Superintendent for Commercial Construction in Southeast Michigan. You will oversee field operations, coordinate subcontractors, and lead day-to-day activities on site, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high-quality delivery.

The role requires strong knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, and on-site coordination, plus clear communication and problem-solving skills to manage multiple projects across the region.