Construction Superintendent

Company Description Vintage Design and Development is a construction and development company focused on delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. The organization emphasizes thoughtful design, reliable project execution, and strong partnerships with clients, subcontractors, and local communities. Team members are encouraged to take ownership of their work, collaborate closely, and maintain high standards of craftsmanship and safety. The company values professionalism, integrity, and clear communication throughout every phase of construction. Working at Vintage Design and Development offers opportunities to grow in a hands-on environment and contribute to visible, long-lasting projects.
Role Description The Construction Superintendent is a full-time, on-site role based in Barrington, IL. This position oversees daily construction activities, including coordinating subcontractors, managing site logistics, and ensuring work progresses according to schedule, budget, and design specifications. The superintendent monitors job site safety, enforces safety protocols, and conducts regular inspections to maintain compliance with building codes and company standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing plans, organizing materials and equipment, tracking progress, resolving field issues, and communicating with project managers, design teams, and clients. The role requires maintaining detailed project documentation, supporting quality control efforts, and proactively identifying risks or delays to keep projects on track.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Construction Site Management skills, including coordination of trades, oversight of daily operations, and adherence to project plans.
• Candidates should possess Construction Safety knowledge and experience, including enforcing safety procedures, conducting site inspections, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.
• Candidates should possess solid Organization Skills and Project Management abilities to manage schedules, documentation, and multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Candidates should possess Budgeting and cost control skills to help monitor expenses, support accurate reporting, and maintain financial objectives.
• Relevant experience as a construction superintendent or similar field leadership role, ideally in residential or commercial building projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with project teams, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients.
• Proficiency with basic construction management software, mobile apps, and office tools (e.g., email, spreadsheets, scheduling software).
• Knowledge of local building codes and inspection processes; previous experience in the Barrington, IL or surrounding area is beneficial.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or a degree in construction management or a related field is preferred.