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Superintendent - Indianapolis Construction

Indianapolis, Indiana Permanent USD110,000 - USD145,000 per year View Job Description
Lead daily field operations for a top ENR Indianapolis general contractor who has been in the industry for 100+ years. You will be working with leadership to lead some of their most exciting industrial and commercial projects to date with some of their biggest clients. You will also have the chance to mentor, train, and truly shape how field operations are structured and operated.
  • Lead diverse commercial projects with real ownership.
  • Join a contractor with a stellar reputation and a people‑first culture

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a long‑standing regional contractor that has earned an exceptional reputation across Indianapolis for doing things the right way - prioritizing quality, integrity, and the well‑being of its employees. People who work here consistently talk about how supported, trusted, and valued they feel, and it shows in their tenure: employees stay because leadership listens, invests in their growth, and builds an environment where good people can truly thrive.

This is the type of company where you're encouraged to steer your own career. Whether you aspire to grow into senior leadership someday or want to become a deeply respected technical expert, this organization provides the mentorship, stability, and project diversity to make that happen.

Job Description

  • Lead onsite construction activities for large ground‑up commercial and industrial projects ($10-50M)
  • Drive the schedule using detailed look‑ahead planning, trade coordination, and proactive issue resolution.
  • Champion safety with daily audits, toolbox talks, and consistent enforcement of company and OSHA standards.
  • Oversee site logistics including sitework, utilities, crane picks, deliveries, laydown, and jobsite flow.
  • Run daily and weekly meetings with subcontractors, ensuring alignment on sequencing, quality, and milestones.
  • Lead quality control through pre‑installation meetings, inspections, punch management, and attention to detail.
  • Coordinate MEP/FP systems with trade partners and support commissioning, start‑ups, and life‑safety testing.
  • Maintain strong relationships with owners, design partners, inspectors, and field teams.
  • Document progress with daily reports, photos, and clear communication with the project team



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

  • Strong proven experience as a Superintendent overseeing large, ground‑up projects across diverse commercial, industrial, or education sectors
  • Strong ability to coordinate MEP/FP, structure, envelope, and interior progress on large‑scale projects.
  • Skilled communicator with a calm, steady leadership style that builds trust with field crews and trade partners.
  • Highly organized and proactive, able to anticipate issues early and maintain schedule integrity.
  • Proficient with industry tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, or comparable platforms.
  • OSHA‑30 required; additional safety or quality certifications a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of $115,000 - $130,000 (based on experience)
  • Truck or Car Allowance provided + fuel card
  • Annual performance bonuses and guaranteed project completion bonuses.
  • Competitive benefits package with full medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and additional wellness benefits.
  • A genuine people‑first culture where superintendents are respected, supported, and empowered on their projects.
  • Career growth pathways into senior superintendent, general superintendent, or field operations leadership roles.
  • A strong pipeline of large industrial, commercial, and institutional projects across the Indy region.
  • Work for a contractor known for doing high‑quality work and treating employees with integrity and respect.
Contact
Sam Rodriguez
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7062607

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Indianapolis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sam Rodriguez
Job Reference
JN-072026-7062607