Superintendent - Ground Up Commercial

Michael Page; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vehicle allowance or company truck

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Superintendent to lead field operations for ground-up and renovation projects in the Chicago area. The role focuses on overseeing on-site construction, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of superintendent experience, strong knowledge of OSHA requirements, and the ability to read construction drawings. Collaboration with Project Managers and ownership teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of superintendent experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all field operations and on-site construction activities.

Skills

Superintendent experience

Ground-up commercial construction

OSHA safety knowledge

Reading construction drawings

Leadership & problem-solving

Job description

The firm is seeking a Superintendent to lead field operations for ground-up and renovation projects valued between $10M-$60M.

Client Details

A highly regarded Chicago-area general contractor specializing in commercial, municipal, and industrial construction projects. The company has maintained a strong reputation for quality and repeat business.

Description

• Oversee all field operations and on-site construction activities.
• Manage subcontractor scheduling and coordination.
• Maintain project safety and quality standards.
• Conduct weekly coordination and progress meetings.
• Monitor project schedules and drive milestone completion.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers and ownership teams.

Profile

• 7+ years of superintendent experience.
• Ground-up commercial construction experience required.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA safety requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Job Offer

• Annual bonus opportunity
• Vehicle allowance or company truck
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Long-term growth opportunities within the company

Desired Skills and Experience

• 7+ years of superintendent experience.
• Ground-up commercial construction experience required.

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.