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Lead Superintendent

Denver, Colorado Permanent USD120,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
A well-established Colorado General Contractor with a long history in multifamily and community-focused construction is seeking a Lead Superintendent to oversee complex ground‑up projects. This role offers the chance to lead impactful developments while working locally with a company that prioritizes collaboration and long-term growth.
  • Lead major ground‑up projects with autonomy and visibility.
  • Join a stable GC with long-term local pipeline and strong team culture.

About Our Client

Our client is a mid-sized, Colorado‑based General Contractor known for delivering high-quality multifamily, mixed‑use, senior living, education, and public-sector projects. With more than five decades in the market, they offer stability, a strong project pipeline, and a supportive environment where field leaders are trusted and empowered.

Job Description

As the Lead Superintendent, you will own day‑to‑day field operations while partnering with the Project Manager and overseeing Assistant Superintendents.
You will:

  • Lead construction activities for ground‑up projects valued between $20M-$50M+.
  • Oversee scheduling, safety, quality control, and subcontractor performance.
  • Use Procore and MS Project to manage workflow and project milestones.
  • Guide and mentor Assistant Superintendents and field staff.
  • Coordinate inspections and site logistics, especially in dense urban settings.
  • Ensure on‑time delivery and maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
  • Act as a primary on‑site representative to project partners and stakeholders.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

For the Lead Superintendent we are seeking:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Lead Superintendent.
  • Strong wood‑frame construction background; affordable housing experience a plus.
  • Experience with mid‑rise or high‑rise projects in downtown or urban environments.
  • Proficiency in Procore and MS Project.
  • Proven track record leading teams and developing Assistant Superintendents.
  • Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary: $120,000-$150,000
  • Company truck + gas card
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Standard PTO package
  • Annual bonus opportunity (based on company and individual performance)
  • Local projects + long-term stability
  • Very healthy project pipeline continuing into 2026



Contact
Emily Allday
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6975237

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Denver
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emily Allday
Job Reference
JN-032026-6975237