Project Superintendent | LOCAL CHICAGO PROJECTS | $140k-$170k

Project Superintendent | Chicago, IL

$140,000–$170,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on local projects only — no travel required . The company has a strong backlog of work and delivers a variety of commercial and industrial projects ranging from $10M–$50M .

Responsibilities

• Manage all day-to-day field operations from project start through closeout.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and on-site personnel to keep projects on schedule.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized jobsite.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure budgets, schedules, and quality standards are met.
• Lead weekly subcontractor meetings and communicate project updates.
• Review drawings, RFIs, and submittals while resolving field issues proactively.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a commercial general contractor.
• Experience managing commercial, industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, or ground-up construction projects.
• Strong leadership, scheduling, and subcontractor management skills.
• Ability to read construction drawings and coordinate multiple trades.
• OSHA 30 preferred.

What They're Offering

• $140,000–$165,000 base salary (DOE)
• Annual performance bonus
• Company truck or vehicle allowance
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Long-term career growth with a stable contractor
• Local Chicago projects only – no overnight travel
• Strong project pipeline with repeat clients and consistent backlog

If you're interested in learning more—or know someone who might be a good fit—feel free to reach out. I'd be happy to share more details about the company and the opportunity.