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Superintendent

Indianapolis, Indiana Permanent USD100,000 - USD110,000 per year View Job Description
Manage the financial and operational execution of complex construction projects, overseeing budgets, forecasting, procurement, subcontractor coordination, and project controls to ensure successful delivery. Partner with Superintendents, vendors, and GC teams to drive schedule performance, resolve field challenges, maintain quality standards, and deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • $40M+ Specialty Contractor with Continued Growth Across Multiple Markets
  • Trusted Partner to Leading General Contractors Across the Midwest

About Our Client

My client is a well-established and nationally recognized drywall subcontractor with more than 30 years of experience, headquartered in Indianapolis and serving commercial and multifamily projects throughout the Midwest. Generating approximately $40 million in annual revenue, the company continues to grow across sectors including data centers, hospitality, residential, and light manufacturing while partnering with leading general contractors. Despite its continued expansion, the company has maintained a family-oriented culture with an open-door environment where employees are empowered to make an impact and build long-term careers. For professionals seeking stability, career advancement, and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects with a respected specialty contractor, this is an outstanding place to grow.

Job Description

The Superintendent's Responsibilities

  • Manage subcontractor and vendor invoice approvals while maintaining accurate cost tracking and ensuring projects remain within budget.
  • Monitor project financial performance by identifying cost overruns, preparing budget variance reports, and communicating risks proactively.
  • Lead project startup activities, including job setup, submittals, RFIs, and manpower planning.
  • Maintain project schedules, administer change orders, and oversee T&M ticket processing and approvals.
  • Coordinate labor, material procurement, equipment, and field resources while participating in weekly manpower planning meetings.
  • Partner closely with Superintendents to resolve field challenges, conduct regular site visits, and ensure quality workmanship and production goals are achieved.
  • Build strong relationships with general contractor project teams to drive schedule adherence, clear communication, and successful project execution.
  • Prepare monthly cost forecasts, billings, budget updates, quarterly workload reviews, and annual performance evaluations to support overall project and business objectives.

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

The Successful Superintendent will

  • 5+ years of project management experience overseeing drywall and/or metal framing scopes on commercial or multifamily construction projects.
  • Proven ability to step into projects quickly and manage them independently with minimal ramp-up.
  • Strong understanding of construction budgeting, contract administration, project documentation, and change order management.
  • Experience collaborating effectively with general contractors, owners, and project stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in managing submittals, O&M manuals, warranties, closeout documentation, and other project records with a high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.



What's on Offer

What's on the Offer for the Superintendent:

  • Competitive base salary of $100,000-$110,000.
  • Performance-based annual bonus ranging from 5%-13% of base salary.
  • Direct access to executive leadership with one of the Midwest's premier specialty subcontractors.
  • Collaborative, family-oriented culture featuring casual Friday team lunches and open communication.
  • Enjoy unique office perks, including an on-site golf simulator.

Directly reach out to Caroline Cooper for more details. Call or text (317) 662-0895

Contact
Caroline Cooper
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7078909

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Indianapolis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Caroline Cooper
Job Reference
JN-082026-7078909
 

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