Superintendent - Ground up $20M+

Michael Page

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 130,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Truck provided
Annual bonuses
Full medical, dental, vision

Job summary

MPI in Indianapolis is recruiting for an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on major industrial, healthcare, education, and commercial projects in Central Indiana.

You will partner with leadership to drive safety, quality, and schedule while mentoring field crews and shaping how field operations are structured on multi-year programs.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a Superintendent, Lead Superintendent, or Construction Superintendent.
  • Experience leading projects from groundbreaking through final completion.
  • Background in commercial construction, industrial construction, or education construction.
  • Overseeing self-perform concrete crews is a plus.
  • Experience managing field operations on large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all day-to-day construction activities on assigned projects
  • Lead projects from preconstruction planning through closeout
  • Drive project schedules and coordinate field operations to meet milestones
  • Supervise subcontractors, craftsmen, and self-perform crews
  • Coordinate and manage concrete scopes of work throughout project execution
  • Create and maintain short-term and long-term construction schedules
  • Deliver projects safely, on time, and within quality expectations
  • Operate as the primary field leader and point of coordination on-site
  • Conduct subcontractor meetings, safety meetings, and planning sessions
  • Review drawings, specifications, and project documents

Skills

Superintendent experience
Concrete coordination
Self-perform management
Project leadership
Safety leadership

Job description

Lead daily field operations for a top ENR Indianapolis general contractor who has been in the industry for 100+ years. You will be working with leadership to lead some of their most exciting industrial and commercial projects to date with some of their biggest clients. You will also have the chance to mentor, train, and truly shape how field operations are structured and operated.

Our client is a highly respected general contractor with a longstanding presence in Central Indiana, known for delivering complex projects across industrial, healthcare, education, and commercial markets. The company has built its reputation through operational excellence, strong client relationships, and a culture focused on developing and retaining top construction talent.

Client Highlights

Lead daily field operations for a top ENR Indianapolis general contractor who has been in the industry for 100+ years. You will be working with leadership to lead some of their most exciting industrial and commercial projects to date with some of their biggest clients. You will also have the chance to mentor, train, and truly shape how field operations are structured and operated.

Client Details

Our client is a highly respected general contractor with a longstanding presence in Central Indiana, known for delivering complex projects across industrial, healthcare, education, and commercial markets. The company has built its reputation through operational excellence, strong client relationships, and a culture focused on developing and retaining top construction talent.

Client Highlights
  • Financially strong and established contractor with a decades-long track record of successful project delivery.
  • Indianapolis-based with projects concentrated throughout Central Indiana and surrounding communities.
  • Diverse portfolio spanning industrial/manufacturing, healthcare, education, municipal, and infrastructure construction.
  • Strong self-perform capabilities that provide greater control over safety, quality, schedule, and execution.
  • Over $300M in active local opportunities and pipeline work anticipated for 2027, providing excellent long-term stability and growth potential.
  • 90% repeat business, driven by deep relationships with both regional and national clients.
  • Strong backlog supported by several long-term national accounts that continue to invest in the Indiana market.
Description

As the Construction Superintendent, you will lead field operations and oversee project execution from mobilization through final completion.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage all day-to-day construction activities on assigned projects
  • Lead projects from preconstruction planning through closeout
  • Drive project schedules and coordinate field operations to meet milestones
  • Supervise subcontractors, craftsmen, and self-perform crews
  • Coordinate and manage concrete scopes of work throughout project execution
  • Create and maintain short-term and long-term construction schedules
  • Deliver projects safely, on time, and within quality expectations
  • Operate as the primary field leader and point of coordination on-site
  • Conduct subcontractor meetings, safety meetings, and planning sessions
  • Review drawings, specifications, and project documents
Profile
  • 3+ years of experience as a Superintendent, Lead Superintendent, or Construction Superintendent
  • Experience leading projects from groundbreaking through final completion
  • Background in commercial construction, industrial construction, or education construction
  • Overseeing Self Perfrom concrete crews is a plus
  • Experience managing field operations on large-scale construction projects
  • Experience working with self-perform construction crews
  • Concrete construction experience strongly preferred
Job Offer
  • Competitive salary of $115,000 - $130,000 (based on experience)
  • Truck provided + fuel card
  • Annual performance bonuses and guaranteed project completion bonuses.
  • Competitive benefits package with full medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and additional wellness benefits.
  • A genuine people‑first culture where superintendents are respected, supported, and empowered on their projects.
  • Career growth pathways into senior superintendent, general superintendent, or field operations leadership roles.

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.

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