Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Persons Services Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Superintendent to lead construction operations for commercial projects. This role offers a high-impact leadership opportunity, where you will oversee construction activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Join a dynamic team that values integrity and innovation, and contribute to shaping the future of construction. If you are detail-oriented and results-driven, this is a chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly expanding firm. Your expertise will be pivotal in delivering exceptional projects while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams.

Benefits

High-impact leadership opportunity

Industry-leading benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to cutting-edge tools

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction industry.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction services and activities on assigned projects.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure high-quality work.

Skills

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Building Construction/Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction Project Management Software

Field Management Software

Job description

Location: Mobile, AL

Job Id: 235

# of Openings: 1

Build Legacy. Lead with Integrity. Grow with Purpose.

Persons Services is a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction firm, proudly operating across the United States and the Caribbean. Our award-winning team is consistently recognized for excellence, including ENR Top Contractor rankings, multiple consecutive years on the INC 5000 list, and numerous industry accolades.

We are currently seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead construction operations and field activities for our commercial projects. This is an opportunity for a detail-oriented, results-driven professional to deliver exceptional construction projects while building strong relationships with subcontractors, clients, and regulatory authorities.

At Persons Services, we believe in hiring "A Players" who lead with integrity and align with our Core Values. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all construction services and activities on assigned projects
• Lead and manage construction crews, ensuring efficiency and safety on-site
• Manage subcontractors to ensure high-quality work and adherence to project timelines
• Interface regularly with clients, inspectors, and building officials to ensure smooth communication and compliance
• Maintain detailed daily logs and weekly production reports to track progress
• Implement cost-effective strategies and techniques in the field, leveraging experience and knowledge of the industry
• Maintain a strict project schedule, making necessary adjustments based on field conditions to meet deadlines
• Manage all field operations for assigned projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met
• Proactively manage project budgets, striving to complete projects under budget when possible
• Foster a culture of safety and commitment to PSC's core values
• Ensure project schedules are met, and milestones are achieved
• Collaborate with Project Management and Estimating teams to develop effective construction approaches

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 5+ years of proven experience in commercial construction industry
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with teams and clients
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Building Construction/Science, or similar field (preferred)
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to take full ownership of projects
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and construction project management software
• Experience using smartphones and tablets in conjunction with field management software
• Estimating experience is preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, and trade practices
• Innovative problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Someone who embodies our Core Values and sets the standard for excellence

What We Offer

• High-impact leadership opportunity with path to executive growth
• Industry-leading benefits and competitive compensation
• A culture that values character, purpose, and innovation
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Access to cutting-edge tools, support, and resources
• A place on a team that's shaping the future of construction

Our Core Values

We show GRIT in our unwavering determination to get the job done with GRATITUDE driving us. We strive for PROFOUND AUTHENTICITY to uphold core values and foster meaningful connections. We practice TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION as the foundation of our relationships. We stay EXCITED AND CURIOUS to seek better solutions. We work as ONE TEAM with our partners to execute, aiming to create RAVING FANS.

If you're a detail-oriented, results-driven construction professional ready to make your mark with a fast-growing industry leader—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where your expertise directly impacts our success.