Construction Superintendent Position Highlights - Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM (occasional Saturdays)
- Compensation: $100,000-$140,000 base salary (based on experience)
- Bonus: 10% annual bonus opportunity
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Additional Perks: Company vehicle and gas allowance
- Employment Type: Direct Hire
- Location: Chicagoland, IL
About the Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee commercial and industrial construction projects throughout the Chicagoland area.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing construction organization with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects across industrial, warehouse, retail, and institutional markets. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in commercial or industrial construction, with experience managing large-scale warehouse projects and/or retail tenant improvements.
This individual will take ownership of day-to-day jobsite operations, leading subcontractors and trade partners while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities - Oversee daily field operations across commercial and industrial construction projects.
- Coordinate subcontractors, trade partners, union labor, and project schedules to ensure efficient project execution.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and proactively resolve jobsite challenges.
- Conduct regular site walkthroughs, inspections, and safety meetings to maintain quality and compliance standards.
- Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and resources to support project timelines.
- Collaborate with project managers, operations leadership, clients, architects, and engineers throughout the construction process.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, field reports, and project updates using construction management software.
- Independently manage jobsite activities while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Qualifications - Previous experience as a Construction Superintendent managing commercial and/or industrial construction projects.
- Experience overseeing warehouse construction, industrial facilities, and/or retail tenant improvement projects.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage jobsites, coordinate subcontractors, and maintain project schedules.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, field operations, safety standards, and quality control.
- Experience working with union labor and multiple trade partners is preferred.
- Proficiency with construction management software; Procore experience is a plus.
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to travel locally to active construction sites throughout the Chicagoland area.
Thanks,
Giovanna Breslin (312-205-2568)
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