Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

The Superintendent will oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards in Chicago. This role involves coordinating with teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to meet project goals effectively.

Client Details

A long-established regional general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex construction projects across multiple sectors. The company has built its business around repeat clients, strong project execution, and a team-oriented approach, offering employees the opportunity to work alongside experienced construction professionals while taking meaningful ownership of their projects.

Description

• Manage all onsite construction activities from project startup through completion.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved.
• Conduct regular site meetings and coordinate daily construction activities.
• Review plans, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Monitor quality control and ensure work is completed in accordance with project requirements.
• Maintain a strong focus on site safety and OSHA compliance.
• Identify potential schedule, quality, and coordination issues and implement solutions.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Estimators, owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Maintain accurate daily reports and project documentation.
• Participate in inspections, commissioning, punch lists, and project closeout.

Profile

• Previous experience as a Superintendent leading projects in an industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of construction means, methods, scheduling, and sequencing.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trades.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
• Procore or similar construction software experience is a plus.

Job Offer

• $120,000 - $150,000 base salary
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution/match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Company-supported training and development
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-value industrial construction projects

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