Superintendent- General Contractor- Comp up to $125k

Michael Page US; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

MPI, a well-established general contractor serving civic, commercial, and institutional projects in the Greater Portland region, is seeking a Superintendent to lead on-site operations in Augusta, ME and surrounding areas.

You will manage subcontractors, coordinate with project teams, uphold safety and quality standards, and drive schedules from mobilization to project completion. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Experience serving as a Superintendent on commercial, institutional, public, or general construction projects.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, site logistics, and project execution.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, safety practices, and quality control.
• Ability to lead field operations and communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to local project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site construction operations from mobilization through project completion.
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Drive project schedules while maintaining quality standards and budget objectives.
• Coordinate daily site activities, logistics, and communication between project stakeholders.
• Conduct site meetings and proactively resolve field challenges.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Estimators, and ownership.
• Oversee a variety of public, commercial, institutional, and renovation projects.
• Maintain a regular Monday through Friday schedule, typically 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Skills

Experience managing construction

Leadership

Communication skills

Project management software

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Job description

• Family-first GC with strong work-life balance & company vehicle!
• Diverse, high-profile projects with long-term stability and growth!

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, multi-generational general contractor with a strong reputation for quality construction and long-term client relationships. With a stable workforce, consistent project backlog, and collaborative culture, they provide employees with the structure and resources needed for long-term success.

Job Description

• Lead on-site construction operations from mobilization through project completion.
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Drive project schedules while maintaining quality standards and budget objectives.
• Coordinate daily site activities, logistics, and communication between project stakeholders.
• Conduct site meetings and proactively resolve field challenges.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Estimators, and ownership.
• Oversee a variety of public, commercial, institutional, and renovation projects.
• Work primarily within one hour of the Freeport, Maine office, with projects located throughout the Greater Portland region.
• Maintain a regular Monday through Friday schedule, typically 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Location: Augusta, ME and surrounding Southern Maine project sites

Compensation: Up to $120,000 base salary plus company vehicle

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Superintendent should have:

• Experience with managing construction projects from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with project management software and tools.

Ability to solve problems and adapt to changing project demands.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Experience serving as a Superintendent on commercial, institutional, public, or general construction projects.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, site logistics, and project execution.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, safety practices, and quality control.
• Ability to lead field operations and communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local project sites.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience overseeing public-sector or government-funded construction projects.
• Background managing ground-up and renovation projects.
• Familiarity with projects ranging from several million dollars to large-scale institutional developments.

What's on Offer

• Join a respected third-generation family-owned contractor with strong financial stability.
• Work on diverse projects including civic, institutional, commercial, and specialty facilities.
• Enjoy a true work-life balance with minimal travel, limited overtime, and rare weekend work.
• Receive a company vehicle and work within a structured organization that clearly defines roles and responsibilities.
• Be part of a people-focused culture that values long-term employees, collaboration, and a family-oriented environment.