Superintendent | QSR

Michael Page; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance (medical, dental, &/v

Job summary

MPI is seeking an experienced Retail/QSR Superintendent to oversee ground-up and renovation construction projects across the Twin Cities, managing field operations, schedules, quality, and safety in fast-paced retail environments.

The role requires 5+ years as a Superintendent with a GC, delivering tenant improvements or rollout programs, plus strong leadership to coordinate multiple trades toward timely store openings. Competitive pay and benefits accompany advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a General Contractor.
• Experience delivering tenant improvements, retail build-outs, or rollout programs.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple trades in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
• Experience working on store openings turnover deadlines is highly valued.
• OSHA certification preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with ability to manage teams and client interactions.
• Working knowledge of construction systems, materials, and field operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations to keep projects on schedule and aligned with retail openings.
• Review drawings, specs, and subcontractor scopes for accurate execution.
• Develop and manage site logistics, sequencing, and short-term schedules.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors ensuring quality and brand standards.
• Maintain detailed daily reports, weekly schedules, and progress tracking.
• Drive project schedules in fast-paced environments, including night work when required.
• Work closely with Project Managers, clients, and store representatives for alignment.
• Ensure safety standards, site protocols, and proper job site organization.
• Proactively identify and resolve field issues to prevent delays.

Skills

Field operations management

Scheduling

Quality assurance

Leadership

Education

OSHA Certification

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Retail/QSR Superintendent to oversee ground-up and renovation construction projects throughout the Twin Cities. This role is responsible for managing field operations, maintaining schedules, ensuring quality, and delivering successful projects in fast-paced retail environments.

Our client is a distinguished, employee-owned construction management firm that prides itself on much more than erecting structure's build lasting partnerships and create innovative spaces. With 50 years of industry expertise serving both public and private sectors, they are committed to delivering efficient, impactful projects of all types, sizes, and complexities. This firm works collaboratively with its clients from the very inception of a project, ensuring every detail is meticulously planned and executed. Their proactive and forward-thinking approach consistently exceeds expectations, transforming project concepts into success stories.

Description

Our Superintendent will:

• Oversee daily field operations to ensure projects are completed on schedule and aligned with retail opening timelines
• Review drawings, specifications, and subcontractor scopes to ensure accurate and efficient execution
• Develop and manage site logistics, sequencing, and short-term schedules to maintain project flow
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to brand standards
• Maintain detailed daily reports, weekly schedules, and progress tracking
• Drive project schedules in fast-paced environments, including night work and accelerated timelines when required
• Work closely with Project Managers, clients, and store representatives to ensure alignment and communication
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, site protocols, and proper job site organization
• Proactively identify and resolve field issues to prevent delays and maintain schedule integrity

Profile

The ideal Superintendent will:

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a General Contractor, preferably within retail or commercial interiors construction
• Experience delivering tenant improvements, retail build-outs, or rollout programs preferred
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
• Ability to manage multiple trades in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
• Experience working on projects with strict turnover deadlines (store openings) is highly valued
• OSHA certification preferred
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and client interactions
• Working knowledge of construction systems, materials, and field operations

Job Offer

We are offering:

• Base salary range of $100K-$130K depending on experience
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
• Profit sharing opportunities
• PTO and paid holidays
• Company phone and laptop provided
• Clear advancement path into Senior Superintendent roles
• Collaborative team environment with company-wide events and strong culture
  

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.