Senior Construction Superintendent – Lead Ground-Up

O'Brien Construction Company; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

O’Brien Construction Company is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field operations on a ground-up project in Bettendorf, IA, with additional work across Iowa. You will oversee schedules, resources, quality, safety, and client relationships from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years as a Superintendent on commercial or multi-family builds, proven leadership, and strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience as a Superintendent on commercial or multi-family building projects.
• Strong leadership, safety, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand project plans, specs, contracts, and requirements.
• Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules with milestones.
• Serve as primary contact for subcontractors and inspectors.
• Maintain a safe work environment and enforce safety regulations.
• Monitor resources: materials, equipment, and manpower.
• Conduct regular inspections for quality and compliance.
• Prepare daily progress reports and weekly Look Ahead schedules.
• Communicate project status to Project Managers and Engineers.
• Identify and resolve project challenges using best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Safety compliance

Team motivation

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Construction management software

Job description

O’Brien Construction Company is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field operations on a ground-up project in Bettendorf, IA, with additional work across Iowa. You will oversee schedules, resources, quality, safety, and client relationships from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years as a Superintendent on commercial or multi-family builds, proven leadership, and strong communication and problem-solving abilities.