Construction Superintendent

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a long‑standing regional contractor that has earned an exceptional reputation across Chicagoland Area 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 $120,000 - $150,000 (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.