Senior Superintendent

Miller Davis; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) with match

Life insurance and disability coverage

Bonus program

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work schedules

Tuition and professional development

Job summary

The Senior Project Superintendent at Miller Davis leads on-site construction management from pre-construction through completion, supervising Project Superintendents, Project Engineers, and interns while coordinating with Owners, Architects/Engineers, and Contractors to deliver safe, on-time, within-budget projects.

Ideal candidates have 7–10 years as a Project Superintendent, a related college degree, strong knowledge of construction materials and practices, and proficiency with Excel, Word,

Qualifications

• Prior construction experience as a Project Superintendent (7–10 years).
• College degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or related field is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site management of construction projects from pre-construction to completion.
• Supervise Project Superintendents, Project Engineers, and Interns; act as main field contact with Owners, Architects/Engineers, Contractors and Suppliers.

Skills

Construction experience

Construction knowledge

Leadership

Technical communication

Education

Engineering / Architecture / Construction degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Project

PowerPoint

Job description

Miller Davis is a privately owned Michigan construction company with more than 117 years of experience serving clients throughout Michigan and beyond. Headquartered in Kalamazoo, the company provides general contracting, construction management, design-build, and construction consulting services. Miller Davis specializes in commercial, higher education, K–12, government, healthcare, industrial, faith-based, and nonprofit construction. The company also self-performs select demolition, concrete, steel, carpentry, and architectural trades work.

The Senior Project Superintendent Position

The Senior Project Superintendent is responsible for the overall on-site management of construction projects from pre-construction through completion. This position supervises Project Superintendents, Project Engineers, and Interns while serving as the primary field contact for the project. The Senior Project Superintendent provides guidance and training to project staff, coordinates with Project Executives, Project Managers, Owners, Architects/Engineers, Contractors, Suppliers, and oversees jobsite operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to quality requirements.

Desired Experience, Skills, and Abilities for the Senior Project Superintendent Position

• Prior construction experience, including at least seven to ten years as a Project Superintendent.
• College degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or a related curriculum is helpful.
• Technical knowledge of construction materials, methods, and practices.
• Proficient computer skills, specifically with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Preferred certifications include OSHA 30, CPR, LEED Accredited Professional, or LEED Green Associate.

Compensation, Benefits and Structure for the Senior Project Superintendent Position

• group health, dental, and vision plans;
• a 401(k) plan with matching;
• group life, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD) insurance;
• a bonus program;
• paid time off and holidays;
• flexible work schedules;
• and tuition and professional development reimbursement.

Recruitment Process for the Senior Project Superintendent Position

The recruitment process includes a combination of preliminary phone screens and interviews, and a pre-employment background check.

Miller Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer!