Superintendent

Diamond Peak Recruiting

Illinois

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus
PTO and paid holidays
401(k) with company contribution
Long-term career growth
Strong pipeline of commercial projects
Opportunity to work on high-profile...

Job summary

Diamond Peak Recruiting represents a leading Chicago commercial builder seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on high-profile projects. This role oversees safety, schedule, quality control, and coordination with owners, architects, subs, and project teams across interiors, ground-up, multifamily, and mixed-use developments in the Chicago market.

Candidates should bring 5+ years of superintendent experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering projects on

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Commercial Construction Superintendent experience.
  • Experience with ground-up, interiors/TI, multifamily, or mixed-use construction.
  • Strong scheduling, organization, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily field operations from mobilization through project completion.
  • Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
  • Maintain project schedules and coordinate all site activities.
  • Oversee safety, quality control, and site logistics.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, owners, architects, and trade partners.
  • Identify and resolve field issues to keep projects on schedule.
  • Conduct site meetings and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
  • Drive projects through successful completion and turnover.

Job description

Join a Leading Chicago Commercial Builder

We are partnering with a leading commercial construction client in Chicago that is looking to add experienced Commercial Superintendents to their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Superintendent who takes pride in running a successful jobsite and wants to join an established organization with a strong project pipeline and reputation in the Chicago market.

We are open to Superintendents with experience in commercial interiors, ground-up construction, multifamily, mixed-use, and other commercial projects.

What You'll Do
  • Lead daily field operations from mobilization through project completion
  • Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel
  • Maintain project schedules and coordinate all site activities
  • Oversee safety, quality control, and site logistics
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, owners, architects, and trade partners
  • Identify and resolve field issues to keep projects on schedule
  • Conduct site meetings and maintain clear communication with project stakeholders
  • Drive projects through successful completion and turnover
What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of commercial construction Superintendent experience
  • Experience with ground-up, interiors/TI, multifamily, or mixed-use construction
  • Strong knowledge of commercial construction processes and sequencing
  • Proven ability to lead subcontractors and field teams
  • Strong scheduling, organization, and communication skills
  • Procore, Bluebeam, or similar software experience is a plus
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality
What's Offered
  • Performance-based bonus opportunity
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Long-term career growth with a leading Chicago builder
  • Strong pipeline of commercial projects
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects throughout the market

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Superintendent who wants to join a respected Chicago commercial builder and take on meaningful projects with a strong team behind them.

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