Superintendent- Industrial Construction

gpac; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GPAC LLC is seeking an experienced Industrial Construction Superintendent to join its Southeast Michigan team. You will lead field operations on ground-up industrial and commercial projects, coordinating multiple trades and ensuring safety and quality.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in industrial/construction and 5+ years as superintendent, with OSHA 30 preferred and Procore experience. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of commercial or industrial construction experience preferred.
• 5+ years of construction Superintendent experience preferred.
• Strong ground-up industrial general contracting experience.
• Experience with manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, warehouses, or distribution centers.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and multiple construction trades.
• Knowledge of concrete, structural steel, and commercial MEP systems.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, scheduling, and jobsite safety.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations on industrial and commercial construction projects.
• Manage subcontractors, construction schedules, inspections, safety, and quality control.
• Supervise ground-up construction from sitework and foundations through project completion.
• Coordinate concrete, structural steel, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades.
• Oversee industrial renovations, expansions, and occupied facility improvements.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, owners, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor construction progress, resolve field issues, and maintain project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with construction drawings, specifications, building codes, and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Safety

Communication

Problem solving

Ground-up construction

MEP knowledge

Tools

Procore

Job description

INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT

Location: Southeast Michigan

Industry: Commercial and Industrial Construction

Position Type: Full-Time

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Job Description

An established commercial design-build general contractor is seeking an experienced Industrial Construction Superintendent to join its team.

The ideal candidate will have strong ground-up industrial construction experience, excellent field leadership skills, and a proven ability to deliver manufacturing, automotive, warehouse, and commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations on industrial and commercial construction projects.
• Manage subcontractors, construction schedules, inspections, safety, and quality control.
• Supervise ground-up construction from sitework and foundations through project completion.
• Coordinate concrete, structural steel, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades.
• Oversee industrial renovations, expansions, and occupied facility improvements.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, owners, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor construction progress, resolve field issues, and maintain project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with construction drawings, specifications, building codes, and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of commercial or industrial construction experience preferred.
• 5+ years of construction Superintendent experience preferred.
• Strong ground-up industrial general contracting experience.
• Experience with manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, warehouses, or distribution centers.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and multiple construction trades.
• Knowledge of concrete, structural steel, and commercial MEP systems.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, scheduling, and jobsite safety.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Procore or similar construction management software experience preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on diverse industrial and commercial construction projects.
• Established commercial construction company with a strong industry reputation.
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
• Long-term career growth and professional development opportunities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.