Concrete Project Leads aka Concrete Superintendent (417)

Job Description

Job Description

Concrete Project Lead / Superintendent

Indianapolis, IN

My client is seeking an experienced Project Lead / Superintendent to oversee construction projects from planning through completion. This role coordinates field operations, resources, schedules, safety, quality, and budgets to ensure projects are delivered successfully.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on construction leader with experience managing concrete or civil projects and directing field teams.

Concrete Project Lead / Superintendent Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and site logistics.
• Coordinate project activities with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Provide direction to Field Leads and crews to ensure daily work supports overall project goals.
• Monitor safety, quality, productivity, schedule, and project costs.
• Review job cost information and adjust manpower, materials, and work plans as needed.
• Establish production goals and monitor progress against schedule and budget.
• Identify project risks, resolve field issues, and develop corrective action plans.
• Coordinate equipment, materials, manpower, and other project resources.
• Review construction plans and ensure work is performed according to contract requirements.
• Maintain regular communication with customers regarding progress, needs, and project issues.
• Conduct routine site inspections and address safety or quality concerns.
• Coordinate punch-list completion and final project requirements.
• Maintain project documentation and provide regular progress updates.
• Coach and develop Field Leads and other construction personnel.

Concrete Project Lead / Superintendent Qualifications

• Experience leading commercial, civil, concrete, or industrial construction projects.
• Previous superintendent, project superintendent, or construction leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, production, safety, quality, and cost control.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing crews, subcontractors, equipment, and project resources.
• Comfortable working in an active field environment and communicating directly with customers.
• Less than 10 years of construction leadership experience is preferred.
• Concrete experience is highly desirable; strong civil construction experience will also be considered.

Ideal Concrete Project Lead / Superintendent

A practical, organized construction leader who can plan the work, lead the field team, monitor results, solve problems, and keep the project moving safely and efficiently.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What types of construction projects have you directly managed?

A) Concrete

B) Civil/site work

C) Commercial

D) Industrial

E) Other - please specify

• Have you been responsible for monitoring project costs, labor hours, material usage, or job-cost reports?

Yes

No

• Have you been responsible for project safety and quality performance?

A) Yes, directly

B) Shared responsibility

C) Limited responsibility

D) No

• Are you able to pass a drug screen and background check?

Experience:

• Concrete Construction Superintendent: 4 years (Required)
• supervised concrete projects over $1M: 3 years (Required)
• Managing project schedules: 2 years (Required)
• reading drawings, specs and project docs : 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person