Superintendent (Design Build)

$110k - $140k

Jobot

Established, Mid-Sized, Growing General Contractor Seeks Experienced Superintendent to Run High Profile Projects
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ross Theel
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Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a respected commercial general contractor and construction management firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a variety of sectors including multifamily, healthcare, education, office, hospitality, industrial, and commercial interiors. Founded in the late 1980s, this company has built its success through a relationship-driven approach centered around collaboration, accountability, innovation, and exceptional client service. The organization is known for its expertise in renovations, occupied remodels, tenant improvements, and complex design-build projects throughout the Midwest.
As the company continues to grow its design-build operations, they are seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations and oversee the successful execution of complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
Why join us?
Join a highly respected and relationship-focused commercial construction organization with a strong pipeline of design-build work
Work on challenging and impactful projects across multiple commercial market sectors
Be part of a collaborative culture that values communication, teamwork, and problem-solving
Opportunity to work closely with preconstruction, design, and operations teams throughout the entire project lifecycle
Strong leadership team committed to employee growth, mentorship, and long-term career development
Competitive compensation package, vehicle allowance, benefits, and performance incentives
Work for a company that prioritizes safety, quality, innovation, and client satisfaction
Gain exposure to technically complex and fast-paced projects where your leadership directly impacts project success
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Lead all on-site construction activities for design-build commercial construction projects from groundbreaking through project completion
Manage daily field operations including subcontractor coordination, scheduling, logistics, quality control, and site safety
Collaborate closely with project managers, preconstruction teams, architects, engineers, and owners throughout the design-build process
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules to ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved
Proactively identify and resolve field issues, design conflicts, and constructability challenges
Conduct regular site meetings with subcontractors, ownership teams, and project stakeholders
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, safety standards, and company quality expectations
Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, and project closeout activities
Maintain accurate project documentation including daily reports, progress updates, and field logs
Monitor manpower, productivity, equipment usage, and subcontractor performance
Foster a positive jobsite culture built on safety, accountability, teamwork, and communication
Support and mentor assistant superintendents and field personnel as needed
Qualifications:
7+ years of commercial construction superintendent experience, preferably within design-build project delivery environments
Proven experience leading ground-up and/or large-scale renovation commercial projects
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, building systems, and field coordination
Experience working on projects within multifamily, healthcare, education, industrial, office, hospitality, or mixed-use markets preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain project schedules in fast-paced environments
Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms
Strong commitment to jobsite safety and quality control
OSHA 30 certification preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working for a commercial general contractor on negotiated or design-build projects
Knowledge of lean construction principles and collaborative project delivery methods
Ability to lead occupied renovation or phased construction projects with minimal disruption to operations
Experience mentoring junior field staff and developing project teams
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is a plus
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