Site Superintendent (CSA + MEP)

TGS International Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance USD 5k–10k

Vehicle allowance USD 500–1,000/mo

BYOD allowance USD 75/mo

Boot allowance USD 200/yr

Per diem when off-site

Job summary

TGS International Group, a global engineering and construction partner, seeks a Site Superintendent in Indianapolis, IN. You will lead on-site activities, supervise subcontractors, enforce safety standards and represent the company on site to ensure safety, schedule and budget adherence.

You will coordinate field operations, manage trades, maintain schedules, and drive quality control while facilitating communications with clients and authorities. Occasional relocation or travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of field experience in commercial/industrial construction.
• Proven track record supervising complex projects from start to finish.
• OSHA knowledge and safety regulations; ability to enforce on site.
• Strong leadership, organization and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs and contracts.
• Experience with construction management software and scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily field operations and subcontractor coordination.
• Lead site meetings and set objectives for trades and personnel.
• Maintain project schedule and anticipate delays.
• Promote safety culture and enforce requirements; conduct walks/inspections.
• Document incidents and ensure prompt resolution; maintain QA/QC.
• Oversee quality, inspections and testing with authorities/clients.
• Develop short-term look-ahead schedules aligned to milestones.
• Manage subcontractor performance against scope and schedule.
• Maintain daily site reports and records; track manpower and progress.
• Assist with change orders, field directives and punch lists.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Safety culture

Reading drawings & specs

Communication

Problem solving

Decision making under pressure

Team coordination

Travel willingness

Tools

Procore

CMiC

Viewpoint

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Indianapolis, Indiana | Permanent | USD 150,000 to 165,000 depending on experience

A leading international technical engineering and construction partner operating across the UK, Ireland, North America and Mainland Europe is looking for an experienced Site Superintendent. The business delivers design and build contracts for end user clients in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Data Centre and Advanced Manufacturing sectors.

As the primary leader on site you will take responsibility for the overall coordination, supervision and day to day management of construction activities. You will manage field operations, oversee subcontractors, enforce safety compliance and act as the company's representative at the job site, making sure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, on budget and in line with design specifications.

What you will be doing

• Directing all daily field operations including subcontractor coordination, material deliveries, equipment management and workforce scheduling.
• Leading daily site meetings and setting clear objectives for all trades and site personnel.
• Implementing and maintaining the project schedule, identifying and resolving potential delays before they bite.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and enforcing company, client and regulatory requirements, including daily safety walks, toolbox talks and inspections.
• Making sure incidents, near misses and safety violations are documented and resolved promptly.
• Monitoring workmanship and materials against company and project quality standards, and coordinating inspections and testing with consultants, clients and municipal authorities.
• Developing and maintaining short term look ahead schedules aligned to project milestones.
• Managing subcontractor performance against scope, schedule and quality requirements.
• Maintaining daily site reports, attendance logs and material delivery records, and tracking manpower, equipment usage and progress.
• Assisting with change orders, field directives and punch lists.

What we are looking for

• A minimum of seven to ten years of progressive field experience in commercial, industrial or institutional construction.
• A proven track record supervising complex construction projects from start to finish, ideally in data centres, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, food or logistics.
• In depth knowledge of construction methods, scheduling and safety regulations including OSHA.
• Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills, and the judgement to make decisions under pressure.
• The ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and contracts.
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, CMiC, Viewpoint or Bluebeam.
• Experience with scheduling tools including Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel or relocate to project sites.
• A construction safety certification such as OSHA 30, COR or CSO is preferred.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage and retirement savings options.
• A discretionary annual bonus of 10 to 15 percent.
• Relocation assistance of USD 5,000 to 10,000.
• 25 days paid annual leave.
• A monthly vehicle allowance of USD 500 to 1,000 and a USD 75 monthly Bring Your Own Device allowance.
• A USD 200 annual boot allowance and per diem while working away on projects.
• A company laptop and reimbursement of approved business and travel expenses.