Project Superintendent - K-12 & Higher Education

Columbus, Ohio Permanent USD110,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
This Superintendent role leads on‑site delivery of a large K-12 education project beginning in June. You will have full responsibility for site execution while partnering closely with a Project Manager and senior field leadership.
  • Clear path to Senior Superintendent
  • Immediate ownership of a flagship school build

About Our Client

A long‑established, employee‑owned construction firm with a strong Midwest footprint and a reputation for repeat clients. The business delivers education, housing, mixed‑use, municipal, and commercial projects, and is known for promoting from within and investing in long‑term careers.

Job Description

  • Oversee daily field operations for a complex K-12 project
  • Manage subcontractors, schedules, safety, and site logistics
  • Coordinate manpower, inspections, and milestone completions
  • Maintain strong relationships with owners and design teams
  • Ensure quality, productivity, and site control from start to finish



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

A successful Superintendent should have:

  • 7-12 years' experience as a Construction Superintendent
  • Experience on K-12, higher education, or similar institutional work
  • Strong leadership and ability to run active jobsites
  • Established subcontractor and trade relationships
  • Willing to travel locally across Ohio as projects require

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from USD $110.000 to $125.000.
  • Opportunity to lead impactful K-12 construction projects in Columbus.
  • 15% bonus potential plus employee ownership (ESOP)
  • Monthly vehicle allowance and comprehensive benefits
  • Long‑term growth into Senior or General Superintendent
Contact
Maria Schleske
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7026814

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Columbus
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Maria Schleske
Job Reference
JN-052026-7026814