Senior Field Superintendent — Large-Scale Construction

LVI Associates; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Bonus potential

Paid time off

Job summary

LVI Associates in Chicago is seeking a Lead Construction Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on large-scale projects, ensuring safety and quality. The role requires 7-10 years of superintendent experience, a Bachelor's degree in CM or Engineering, OSHA 30, and proficiency with field reporting and scheduling tools.

The position offers strong career growth, comprehensive benefits, and a performance-based bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering is preferred.
• 7–10 years of superintendent experience on large-scale projects.
• OSHA 30 certification is required.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and construction documents.
• Proficiency with scheduling and field reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field operations for assigned trades and scopes.
• Develop and implement detailed work plans and execution strategies.
• Ensure work aligns with schedules, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Coordinate field activities with project management, subcontractors, and owners.
• Monitor manpower, production rates, and schedule performance.
• Enforce project safety programs and promote a zero-incident culture.
• Mentor field staff and contribute to leadership development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Construction management software

Scheduling software

Field reporting software

Job description

LVI Associates in Chicago is seeking a Lead Construction Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on large-scale projects, ensuring safety and quality. The role requires 7-10 years of superintendent experience, a Bachelor's degree in CM or Engineering, OSHA 30, and proficiency with field reporting and scheduling tools.

The position offers strong career growth, comprehensive benefits, and a performance-based bonus.