Superintendent - Large Scale, Complex Projects - JN-012026-6931098

Lead High-Impact Projects with a Respected General Contractor
Strong Pipeline of Projects & Career Advancement

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established, large‑scale general contractor headquartered in Chicago, known for delivering unique, complex, and high‑visibility construction projects throughout the Chicagoland area. Their portfolio includes challenging builds in dense urban environments, fast‑paced commercial interiors, workplace and office renovations, retail, storefronts, and specialty projects that require precision, leadership, and creativity in the field.

Job Description

Lead all on‑site construction activities from mobilization through project closeout
Develop and manage detailed project schedules in coordination with Project Managers
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades, and vendors
Ensure work is executed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with contract documents
Maintain daily jobsite reporting, look‑ahead schedules, and manpower planning
Enforce company safety standards and OSHA requirements
Coordinate inspections, permitting, and quality control processes
Proactively identify and resolve field issues, constructability challenges, and schedule risks
Serve as the primary on‑site liaison with owners, architects, and inspectors
Mentor and develop Assistant Superintendents and field staff

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

7+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction
Proven experience managing large‑scale or complex projects (urban sites, occupied buildings, fast‑track schedules, or high‑finish interiors preferred)
Strong background in commercial interiors, office/workplace, retail, or specialty construction
Excellent knowledge of construction means and methods
Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules
Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
Proficiency with construction technology (Procore, scheduling tools, daily reporting software)
OSHA 30 certification preferred