Superintendent - Fox Valley

Potawatomi Business Development Corporation

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate, engineering degree, or trade experience preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years leading commercial construction projects valued between $5 million and $15 million.
  • Experience managing field operations, subcontractors, schedules, and safety programs.
  • OSHA 30 Certification essential for safety compliance.
  • Proficiency in reading construction documents and using construction software such as Procore and Microsoft Project.
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills with a focus on conflict resolution.
  • Valid Wisconsin driver's license with ability to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of field construction operations from project initiation to closeout.
  • Ensure safety compliance with OSHA regulations and company standards.
  • Develop and manage project schedules to ensure timely completion.
  • Coordinate resources such as subcontractors, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency.
  • Monitor project quality to meet contract specifications and client expectations.
  • Manage RFIs and project documentation to support effective execution.
  • Proactively identify and resolve construction challenges to minimize delays.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  • Work on a variety of exciting commercial and mixed-use projects.
  • Ability to make a meaningful impact on communities served.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and driven Superintendent to join our team in the Fox Valley area. In this key leadership role, you will oversee field operations on exciting commercial, retail, multifamily, and mixed-use construction projects, serving as the driving force behind project execution by coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules, maintaining exceptional quality and safety standards, and leading jobsite teams to deliver successful outcomes for our clients and communities. If you are passionate about construction, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in turning complex projects into reality, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your career with Greenfire.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead and oversee all phases of field construction operations from project startup through closeout.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
  • Develop and manage project schedules in collaboration with the Project Manager to ensure on-time completion.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, labor, equipment, materials, and site logistics to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Monitor project quality and ensure compliance with contract documents, plans, specifications, and client expectations.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project meetings to support effective project execution.
  • Proactively identify and resolve field challenges, constructability issues, and schedule impacts to minimize delays and costs.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, photo records, and other project records.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and contracts; lead subcontractor coordination; drive quality control, punch list completion, and project closeout activities.
  • Serve as a key liaison among owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel while mentoring Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and Assistant Superintendents to promote collaboration, communication, and project success.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required. Technical certificate, engineering degree, journeyman-level trade experience, or foreman experience preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience leading commercial construction projects, preferably valued between $5 million and $15 million.
  • Experience managing field operations, subcontractors, schedules, safety programs, and project quality.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • OSHA 30 Certification.
  • Strong leadership, team building, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of construction software, including Procore, Viewpoint, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practices.
  • Valid Wisconsin driver's license and ability to travel up to two hours to project sites as needed.
  • Commitment to quality, safety, accountability, and customer satisfaction.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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