Superintendent

IsoTalent

Kentucky

On-site

USD 69,000 - 83,000

Full time

12 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay
Union benefits
Travel and gas reimbursement
Advancement opportunities
Performance-driven culture

Job summary

IsoTalent seeks a Pre-Engineered Superintendent to lead onsite field operations in the Midwest/Central US. You will manage safety, quality, and production while mentoring crews and coordinating with project managers, foremen, and general contractors.

The role requires traveling full-time to job sites, overseeing daily reports, schedules, and cost control, and enforcing QA/QC standards to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Superintendent in construction, leading 40–70 crew on site.
  • Strong safety, QA/QC, and field-operations leadership.
  • Willingness to travel full-time to job sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead field operations for pre-engineered metal building and insulated metal panel projects, ensuring safety and quality.
  • Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and general contractors to maintain schedule and budget.
  • Develop erection plans with sequencing, deliveries, crane usage, and bracing.
  • Attend daily all-hands meetings and oversee accuracy of daily reports, schedules, dashboards, and equipment tracking.
  • Lead safety efforts, enforce policies, and conduct regular audits and site walks.
  • Ensure adherence to quality control standards and verify workmanship on-site.
  • Monitor production goals and drive progress to meet or exceed schedules.
  • Oversee job costs, including invoices and overall spending.
  • Act as liaison between field teams, office staff, and fabricator.
  • Train and mentor foremen and crew leads to enable accountable decision-making.

Skills

Field leadership
Project supervision
Safety compliance
QA/QC processes
Pre-engineered metal buildings
Travel readiness

Job description

Location: Onsite - Midwest and Central US (Project-Based travel)

Our client seeks a Pre-Engineered Superintendent in the structural steel/Pre-Engineered Metal Building industry to join their team in an onsite, field-based role. Are you an experienced construction leader who thrives on driving safety, quality, and production? Do you enjoy mentoring crews and working closely with teams to deliver successful projects? Are you confident managing schedules, budgets, and day-to-day field operations? If yes, this may be the perfect Superintendent position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer.

The Perks!
  • Compensation: $50.00 - $60.00/hourly, based on experience
  • Benefits: all benefits will be paid by the Union
  • Special Perks: Travel and gas reimbursement, advancement and training opportunities, entrepreneurial, and performance-driven culture
A Day in the Life of the Superintendent

In this role, you’ll lead field operations for pre-engineered metal building and insulated metal panel projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll collaborate with project managers, foremen, and general contractors to keep projects on schedule and within budget. Your leadership will directly impact team performance, job site culture, and overall project success.

Responsibilities include:
  • Collaborate with project leadership to develop erection plans, including sequencing, deliveries, crane usage, and bracing
  • Maintain a deep understanding of project plans and ensure field teams are aligned
  • Attend daily all-hands meetings
  • Oversee and ensure accuracy of all project reporting (daily reports, schedules, dashboards, equipment tracking)
  • Lead safety efforts, enforce company policies, and conduct regular audits and site walks
  • Ensure adherence to quality control standards and verify workmanship on-site
  • Monitor production goals and drive progress to meet or exceed schedules
  • Oversee job costs, including invoices and overall spending
  • Act as a liaison between field teams, office staff, and fabricator
  • Train and mentor foremen and crew leads, empowering decision-making and accountability
  • Plan daily and proactively address upcoming project needs and challenges
  • Manage drawing updates and ensure field crews have the latest information
  • Coordinate closely with GC requirements and expectations
  • Conduct QA/QC audits and promote “do it right the first time” execution
  • Resolve day-to-day job site issues efficiently and professionally
  • Provide performance feedback, recognition, and leadership to maintain strong team morale
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Superintendent in construction, working in structural steel or related field
  • Leadership experience with keeping crews of 40–70 people organized and productive on a job site
  • Solid understanding of safety regulations, QA/QC processes, and job site best practices
  • Strong experience with pre-engineered metal buildings, insulated metal panels, or metal roofing systems
  • Comfortable traveling full-time to job sites
  • Ability to lead by example with integrity, accountability, and professionalism
  • Comfortable working onsite and managing fast-paced project environments
About the Hiring Company:

Our client is a respected player in the construction industry, known for delivering high-quality structural steel projects and maintaining strong partnerships across job sites. They prioritize safety, teamwork, and professional development, offering employees the opportunity to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful, large-scale projects.

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