Superintendent - Ground Up Commercial Projects

Elmhurst, Illinois Permanent USD105,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
We are hiring a Superintendent to lead field operations on mid-sized projects across multiple different project sectors for a reputable general contractor that performs work in the Chicagoland suburbs.
  • Strong Project Pipeline With Career Growth & Leadership Opportunity
  • Top of the Market Company Culture and Benefits

About Our Client

Our Illinois-based general contracting team delivers large-scale commercial, retail, healthcare, light industrial and public projects across the metro area. With decades of stability, strong client relationships, and a fully local project list, we're expanding our field leadership across multiple divisions.

Job Description

  • Manage day-to-day field activities to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence.
  • Oversee subcontractors, trade sequencing, and conflict resolution.
  • Drive the project schedule, create look-aheads, and maintain updates in Procore.
  • Conduct safety walks, QA/QC reviews, and site logistics planning.
  • Coordinate inspections, RFIs, material handling, and site development tasks.
  • Serve as primary field liaison to project managers and owners.



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

  • 5+ years of superintendent experience with a general contractor.
  • Ground Up experience is a MUST
  • Strong proficiency with Procore or other digital field documentation.
  • Solid understanding of critical-path scheduling and field coordination.
  • Strong subcontractor management skills and communication abilities.
  • Experience with Ground Up projects ranging from $3M - $8M+
  • Diverse project portfolio (i.e. Retail, Healthcare, Commercial, Public, Park Projects, etc)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • 401(k) Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Excellent Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Pay
  • Summer hours
Contact
David Oberg
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7009307

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Elmhurst
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
David Oberg
Job Reference
JN-052026-7009307