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Superintendent

Indianapolis, Indiana Permanent USD80,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
Drive project financial performance by overseeing subcontractor and vendor invoicing, optimizing cost allocation, and maintaining tight budget control. Proactively identify cost variances, mitigate financial risks, and deliver actionable insights to keep projects profitable and on track.
  • Established Midwest Subcontractor with a Robust Pipeline Through 2027
  • $40M+ Drywall Powerhouse

About Our Client

My client is a nationally recognized, Indianapolis-based drywall powerhouse generating $40M+ in annual revenue, with an impressive portfolio of high-profile projects spanning data centers, multifamily, hospitality, and commercial construction throughout the Midwest. With 30+ years of industry success and continued expansion, they combine the stability of an established market leader with the autonomy, tight-knit culture, and unlimited growth potential of a thriving specialty contractor.

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

  • Competitive base salary of $80,000-$90,000.
  • 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.

For more details, directly reach out to Caroline Cooper. Call or text (317) 662-0895.

Contact
Caroline Cooper
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7126835

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Indianapolis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Caroline Cooper
Job Reference
JN-102026-7126835
 

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