General Superintendent

Job Description

General Superintendent

Position Overview

A growing general contractor is seeking an experienced General Superintendent to oversee field operations, provide leadership across multiple projects, and help drive the continued growth of its Indiana operations.

This individual will provide high-level oversight of project superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, and overall construction execution. The General Superintendent will be responsible for establishing field standards, maintaining consistency across projects, developing field leadership, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This role will play a key leadership position in expanding the company's Indiana presence, helping build and develop the regional field team while supporting successful execution of complex, high-profile projects throughout the state.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and oversight of field operations across multiple construction projects throughout Indiana.
• Manage, mentor, and develop Project Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and other field personnel.
• Establish and enforce consistent field procedures, construction standards, and best practices across all projects.
• Monitor project schedules, manpower, subcontractor performance, site logistics, and overall field productivity.
• Work closely with Project Managers and company leadership to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.
• Review project schedules and three-week look-ahead plans, identifying potential delays, conflicts, and resource constraints.
• Oversee site safety programs and ensure consistent enforcement of company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, safety, and adherence to project specifications.
• Assist with resolving complex field issues, constructability challenges, and subcontractor disputes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
• Support project planning, staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation across the Indiana region.
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and developing field leadership as the Indiana team continues to grow.
• Help establish and scale the company's field operations, processes, and standards throughout the region.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience, including significant experience in Superintendent and field leadership roles.
• Previous experience overseeing multiple projects and managing other Superintendents.
• Experience with projects of significant size, complexity, and construction value.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, scheduling, subcontractor management, and field operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience with construction scheduling software, Microsoft Office, and digital project documentation.
• Background in commercial, multi-story residential, municipal, educational, or automotive construction preferred.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop field teams.
• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel between project sites throughout Indiana as needed.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Additional benefits to be discussed

Work Location: In person – Indiana project sites