Superintendent – Ground-Up High-Rise & Multifamily (Chicago)

Flowtec Construction; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowtec Construction in Chicago seeks a Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on ground-up, multifamily and high-rise developments. You will manage subcontractors, site logistics and schedules, coordinating with project managers, ownership, architects and trades to drive safety and quality to turnover.

This is a long-term role with exposure to the developer side and a strong project pipeline across Chicagoland, with no travel requirements.

Qualifications

• Superintendent experience with a General Contractor or Developer.
• Multifamily, high-rise, or other large-scale commercial construction experience preferred.
• Strong scheduling, subcontractor management, and field leadership skills.
• Ability to independently take ownership of projects and drive them through completion.
• Long-term opportunity with a strong pipeline of future work.
• Direct exposure to the Developer/Owner side of the business.
• All Chicagoland projects — no travel required.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field operations from mobilization through final turnover.
• Manage subcontractors, field personnel, site logistics, and project schedules.
• Coordinate closely with Project Managers, ownership, architects, and trade partners.
• Drive safety, quality control, inspections, and overall jobsite performance.
• Manage short-term scheduling and ensure milestones remain on track.
• Identify and resolve field issues before they impact schedule or budget.
• Help mentor Assistant Superintendents and other members of the field team.

Skills

Scheduling

Subcontractor management

Field leadership

Job description

Flowtec Construction in Chicago seeks a Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations on ground-up, multifamily and high-rise developments. You will manage subcontractors, site logistics and schedules, coordinating with project managers, ownership, architects and trades to drive safety and quality to turnover.

This is a long-term role with exposure to the developer side and a strong project pipeline across Chicagoland, with no travel requirements.