Senior Superintendent – Ground-Up Commercial

Jobot

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Commercial Superintendent for ground-up projects in a fast-paced environment. This role requires leading on-site operations across multi-trade teams, coordinating with project managers, architects, engineers, and owners to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in commercial construction, a proven track record on ground-up projects, and the ability to interpret drawings and project documents while driving accountability across trades.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial construction field operations.
  • Lead superintendent on ground-up construction projects.
  • Experience managing large multi-trade job sites with aggressive schedules.
  • Ability to interpret and execute construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.
  • Experience coordinating and supervising multiple subcontractors simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, and means and methods.
  • Experience managing project safety programs and enforcing jobsite safety standards.
  • Ability to lead daily field operations, including scheduling, coordination, and site meetings.
  • Experience working closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and owners.
  • Ability to manage quality control and ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Strong leadership presence on-site with ability to drive accountability across trades.
  • Experience with construction software and field reporting tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead on-site execution with a field-first mindset.
  • Coordinate with project management, subcontractors, design partners, and owners.
  • Manage schedules, site meetings, and daily field operations.
  • Oversee safety programs and enforce safety standards.
  • Drive quality control and ensure contract compliance.
  • Manage closeout, punch lists, and turnover processes.
  • Foster strong subcontractor relationships and accountability on site.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Scheduling
Safety management
Subcontractor coordination
Interpretation of drawings
Team coordination
Construction software

Tools

Construction software
Field reporting tools

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Commercial Superintendent for ground-up projects in a fast-paced environment. This role requires leading on-site operations across multi-trade teams, coordinating with project managers, architects, engineers, and owners to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in commercial construction, a proven track record on ground-up projects, and the ability to interpret drawings and project documents while driving accountability across trades.

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