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Superintendent - Education, Higher Education - IN

Indianapolis, Indiana Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
The Superintendent will bring their technical knowledge, experience, and resourcefulness to the delivery of our construction services. As the largest general contractor in the country, my client is a leader in all major market segments, including health care, education, commercial, sports, aviation, pharmaceutical, retail and green building.
  • Building L.I.F.E. Program - Safety First Philosophy
  • Quality-Focused Organization With An Emphasis On Collaboration

About Our Client

My client is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse market segments. The company has earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees and community. My client completes $12 billion of construction on 1,500 projects each year. They offer clients the accessibility and support of a local firm with the stability and resources of a multi-national organization. APPLY NOW AND YOUR RESUME WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 24 HOURS!

Job Description

Key responsibilities for the Superintendent are:

    • Lead all on-site construction activities for ground-up K-12 and/or higher education projects ranging from $20M-$80M+
    • Develop and execute detailed project schedules, ensuring milestones and deadlines are achieved
    • Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain productivity, quality, and safety standards
    • Coordinate with project managers, architects, engineers, and owners to ensure smooth project delivery
    • Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and company policies (OSHA compliance)
    • Conduct regular site meetings, inspections, and quality control reviews
    • Identify and proactively resolve field-related issues, minimizing delays and cost impacts
    • Maintain accurate daily logs, progress reports, and documentation
    • Oversee site logistics, sequencing, and phasing in active or occupied campus environments

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



Qualifications for the Superintendent:

  • 5-10+ years of experience as a Superintendent managing ground-up construction projects
  • Demonstrated experience delivering education projects (K-12 or higher education strongly preferred)
  • Proven ability to manage projects valued at $20M+
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building systems, and sequencing
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project)
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred

What's on Offer



What's on Offer for the Superintendent:

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)
  • Company vehicle or allowance
  • Strong project pipeline providing long-term stability
  • Career progression into Senior Superintendent or Project Executive roles
  • Collaborative culture with a focus on quality and client satisfaction
Contact
Kelsey Ryan
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7041012

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Indianapolis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kelsey Ryan
Job Reference
JN-062026-7041012