Senior Superintendent

Michael Page

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

End of year & Per Project Bonus Potential
401K with up to 6% company match
Full benefits (Health, Vision and Dental)
PTO up to 3 weeks
Paid company holidays and sick days
Car allowance/company vehicle
Company tech (cell phone and laptop)
Flexible hours and autonomy
Golf Simulator
Excellent company culture
Company wide events
Clear path for growth

Job summary

A renowned construction management company in Detroit is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee large-scale construction projects. Ideal candidates will have over three years of experience in managing commercial projects worth over $10 million. Responsibilities include providing leadership, coordinating with various stakeholders, and maintaining safety standards on-site. This role offers a competitive salary up to $140K, full benefits, flexible hours, and a clear path for growth within the company.

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of experience as a Construction Superintendent in commercial construction.
  • Proven track record of managing projects greater than 10 million dollars.
  • Extensive knowledge of large-scale construction processes and methods.
  • Solid understanding of construction safety practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide overall leadership, coordination, and management of construction projects.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the construction site.
  • Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Enforce safety protocols on-site.
  • Review and interpret construction plans and specifications.

Skills

Leadership abilities
Communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field

Job description

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Are you an experienced and dynamic Construction Superintendent looking for an opportunity to lead and oversee large scale construction projects? My client, a renowned and innovative construction management company, is seeking a highly skilled Construction Superintendent to join their team. If you possess exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and a passion for delivering high-quality projects, please apply below.

My client has been a leading force in the construction industry for over 100 years. They are committed to delivering exceptional construction services across various sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and more. The company prides itself on strong values of integrity, teamwork, and innovation, ensuring the highest level of quality and client satisfaction.

  • Project Locations: All in Detroit Metro area
  • Culture: Family-feel and client-focused
  • Leadership: Solid leadership, mostly promoted internally
  • Workflow: Hands off management approach
  • Project Size: $5M-$40M
  • Reputation: Great relationships with subcontractors
  • Business outlook: Strong pipeline of projects through 2027
Description

The Key Responsibilities for Superintendent (Detroit, MI) include:

  • Provide overall on-site leadership, coordination, and management of construction projects.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the construction site, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Monitor and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all project personnel.
  • Review and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications, building codes, and regulations.
  • Anticipate and proactively address construction-related issues and challenges, implementing effective solutions to keep projects on track.
Profile

The Successful Candidate for Superintendent (Detroit, MI) includes:

  • Minimum of three years of experience as a Construction Superintendent in commercial construction, with a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering projects greater than 10 million dollars in scope.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methods related to large-scale projects.
  • Strong leadership abilities with the ability to motivate and inspire project teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Solid understanding of construction safety practices and regulations.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
  • Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).
Job Offer
  • Base salary up to $140K base salary
  • End of year & Per Project Bonus Potential
  • 401K with up to 6% company match
  • Full benefits (Health, Vision and Dental)
  • PTO up to 3 week starting
  • Paid company holidays and sick days
  • Car allowance/company vehicle
  • Company tech (cell phone and laptop)
  • Flexible hours and autonomy
  • Golf Simulator
  • Excellent company culture
  • Company wide events
  • Clear path for growth
Desired Skills and Experience
  • Project Locations: All in Detroit Metro area
  • Culture: Family-feel and client-focused
  • Leadership: Solid leadership, mostly promoted internally
  • Workflow: Hands off management approach
  • Project Size: $5M-$40M
  • Reputation: Great relationships with subcontractors
  • Business outlook: Strong pipeline of projects through 2027

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Project Management
Industries
  • Building Construction
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