Construction Superintendent

Construction Superintendent – Healthcare / Hospital Projects

Location: Lansing / Grand Rapids, MI Salary: $94,000–$140,000 annually Job Type: Full-Time Relocation Assistance Available

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent with a strong background in healthcare construction to oversee complex hospital renovations and construction projects throughout Michigan.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working in active, occupied hospitals and understands the unique challenges of maintaining patient safety, infection control, and uninterrupted hospital operations during construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations for healthcare construction projects, including hospital renovations, expansions, and ground-up construction.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades, schedules, materials, and inspections to ensure successful project delivery.
• Manage construction activities within occupied healthcare facilities while minimizing disruptions to hospital operations.
• Ensure compliance with infection control (ICRA), life safety, environmental requirements, and hospital-specific construction protocols.
• Coordinate HVAC systems, temporary containment, positive/negative air pressure requirements, and critical shutdowns.
• Monitor project schedules, quality standards, jobsite safety, and subcontractor performance.
• Work closely with Project Managers, hospital representatives, architects, engineers, and trade partners.
• Maintain daily reports, track project progress, and proactively resolve field challenges.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of healthcare construction experience required.

• Proven experience managing renovations within active, occupied hospitals.

• Strong understanding of infection control, temporary containment, air pressure management, and healthcare safety protocols.

• Experience with commercial general contractors on complex construction projects.

• Ability to read blueprints, manage schedules, coordinate trades, and lead field operations.

• Experience with hospital imaging suites, MRI rooms, RF shielding, or specialized medical facilities is a plus.

• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to travel between Lansing and Grand Rapids project locations.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $94,000–$140,000, based on experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Relocation assistance available.

• Long-term career growth opportunities.

• Opportunity to lead challenging, high-impact healthcare construction projects.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Construction Superintendent with a passion for healthcare construction and a proven track record working in occupied hospital environments, we want to hear from you!

Apply today for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.

Recommended Indeed job title: Healthcare Construction Superintendent – Hospital Renovations

This title will help target candidates with actual hospital construction experience rather than general commercial or residential superintendents. I would also make occupied hospital renovation experience a required screening question, since that's one of the most important qualifications for this position.

For additional information, please contact Jamie Tomczyk directly at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Resumes may be confidentially sent to View email address on click.appcast.io

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.