Senior Construction Superintendent – Ground-Up Commercial

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

Industry-leading bonus program

ESOP

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Paid sabbatical after 5 years

Volunteer leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies in Milwaukee seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead ground-up commercial or industrial projects. You will oversee project information, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and field operations from day one, ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery with strict safety adherence.

The role emphasizes leadership, proactive planning, and hands-on management of project teams, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5-25+ years of construction experience, with at least 5 of those years as a Lead Superintendent for a GC on commercial or industrial projects
• Computer skills: proficiency in using Word, Excel, Outlook, and project scheduling programs
• Possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in your state of residence
• Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including standing/walking long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Attend the post-award review meeting to receive project information and details for preplanning before construction
• Participate with the project manager in preparing a schedule of construction activities and their sequence, staff, and resource requirements
• Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications and schedule efficiently
• Assist in the activities of the project manager/engineer in duties including shipment of materials and approvals of shop drawings
• Coordinate the activities of subcontractors to integrate with project schedules and progress
• Inform all supervisors and subcontractors of any construction schedule changes
• Assist in the preparation of job progress and cost reports reflecting actual costs
• Review and approve requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and other significant reports
• Cooperate with the owner and representatives, keeping them informed of progress
• Cooperate with architects/owner representatives with long-term company interests in mind
• Hold site meetings with the project manager and regional manager and report progress regularly
• Maintain a daily diary recording significant project facts and approvals
• Ensure adherence to the company safety program across all phases
• Organize people, tools, and equipment to manage multiple activities

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Project management

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Project scheduling programs

Job description

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies in Milwaukee seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead ground-up commercial or industrial projects. You will oversee project information, schedules, subcontractor coordination, and field operations from day one, ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery with strict safety adherence.

The role emphasizes leadership, proactive planning, and hands-on management of project teams, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.