Lead Superintendent - Large-Scale Commercial Construction - Chicago

A top-tier, nationally recognized general contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex, high-profile projects is seeking a Lead Superintendent to join their Chicago team. This is a field leadership role where you'll take full ownership of healthcare projects in the $30M-$50M+ range, backed by a strong internal team, consistent project pipeline, and a company culture that prioritizes its people and long-term growth. This organization is known for its stability, repeat client base, and ability to retain top field leaders, offering a strong platform for career progression and leadership development. Responsibilities Lead and manage all day-to-day field operations on assigned projects Coordinate and oversee subcontractors across all trades Drive and maintain the project schedule, sequencing, and logistics Enforce jobsite safety standards and lead daily safety initiatives Maintain quality control (QA/QC) and ensure work meets specifications Run daily huddles, subcontractor meetings, and coordination efforts Communicate directly with owners, architects, and project teams Manage project documentation, reporting, and field changes Qualifications 10-15+ years of construction experience 7-12+ years in a Superintendent role Proven experience delivering $30M+ ground-up or major renovation projects Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred Strong knowledge of: Construction methods, sequencing, and scheduling Drawings, specifications, and contract documents OSHA 30 certification required (or ability to obtain) Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Why This Opportunity Stands Out Well-supported projects with experienced teams behind you Consistent pipeline of high-profile work People-first culture with strong leadership backing Long-term career growth with opportunities to step into larger roles High level of autonomy-true ownership of your jobsite #J-18808-Ljbffr LVI Associates