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  • Construction Superintendent

    John Burns 3.7company rating

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Founded in 1906, John Burns has a diverse, growing portfolio with a varied private and public customer base in General Contracting, Electrical Infrastructure and Telecommunications. We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure systems to connect people and improve their lives. The Project Superintendent is an important part of the Project Management Team (Project Manager, Construction Manager and Foremen). Superintendents responsibilities include maintaining customer relationships, subcontractor coordination, subcontractor access, project sequencing, project scheduling, staging, project phasing, quality control, preconstruction planning, estimating input, project safety, and project manager/field engineer mentorship. Superintendents must also understand each project's financial risks and mitigation plan. REPORTS TO: Program Manager. Superintendent will be assigned to specific projects only as determined by Program Manager. Will also have reporting responsibilities to SPM / CM. SUPERVISES: Subcontractors, Site Foreman, Field Engineers and Project Assigned Safety Personnel as required. We're looking for you to do the following: SUBCONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITES Develop working relationships with all project subcontractors and their employees. Understand each subcontractor's scope of work and schedule requirements. Plan project sequencing to allow subcontractors access to productive work. Anticipate and plan project sequencing issues and resolve on site conflicts between trades. Ensure accurate daily job briefs, time sheets, daily diaries, and all other subcontractor related paperwork is completed consistently and accurately Attend on site weekly subcontractor meetings with Project Manager. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Alongside SPM, communicate project schedule updates and issues. Report job progress and problems to JBCC Project Management Team regularly, accurately, and objectively. Completes assigned paperwork regularly, completely, accurately, and carefully. Ensures all work completed complies with Plans and Specifications. Reports any possible extra work to project management. Ensure that no trade completes extra work until authorized by the customer and JBCC project management Completes tasks with responsibility, trustworthiness, dignity, diplomacy, and authority befitting a senior leadership position. Attend all customer meetings and ensures customer satisfaction MENTORSHIP Responsible to provide mentorship to project management related to project sequencing, subcontractor conflict management and resolution, and customer and/or project consultant field personnel. Responsible to provide mentorship to field engineers and field managers as required. Leadership and Mentorship of onsite JBCC Field Foreman as required PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS Study and understand all project trades responsibilities. Study and understand all project trades scopes of work. Determine any plan or specification errors/omissions or conflicts between trades and report to Project Management. Consult Project Management on any plan or specifications interpretation issues. JBCC SELF PERFORM WORK RESPONSIBLITIES Understand time required, project access, sequencing, and labor force required for JBCC scopes of work. Provide necessary access and layout to ensure JBCC work will comply with the specifications and will make the most efficient use of manpower. Ensure JBCC workforce and schedule timeframes are clearly communicated with JBCC CM. Superintendent is not responsible for JBCC's self-perform labor goals, means & methods, union communication, equipment, tooling or additional manpower needs. ESTIMATING Attend pre-bid meetings at direction of Program Manager and/or Director of Estimating. Review Plans/Specs for specifically assigned estimate sections/trades. Preform material, labor, or equipment take-offs as needed for JBCC and/or Subcontractor scopes of work Meet with key subcontractors or suppliers prior to bid to review scopes. PRECONSTRUCTION PLANNING Works with Project Management team to determine overall project critical path schedule. Determine specific activity durations, predecessors, successors, milestones, interim completion dates and overall project critical path. Understand overall project critical path and float for specific activities. Identify any scope gaps and determine plan to reduce financial impacts to JBCC. Work with Project Management to determine and log all subcontractor long lead material and equipment items. Work with Project Management to coordinate subcontractor kickoff meeting. SAFETY Understand each subcontractor's JBCC approved safe work plan and ensure compliance. Insist that all trades maintain good housekeeping Report all subcontractor or other project safety incidents immediately to JBCC Safety Department, Project Manager, and Program Manager. Communicate any upcoming safety sensitive items with JBCC safety department. MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT Plan and stage all major subcontractor and JBCC material/equipment deliveries. Notify Project Manager of any specific material delivery requirements or packaging requests. Ensure all project materials are stored where they will not be damaged, deteriorated by weather, or stolen. DAILY RECORDS Maintain detailed daily project diary ensuring any altercations, extra work requests, significant events, visitors, or other remarkable events are noted. Understand that often historical daily reports will be re-visited and are to be considered legal documents and a permanent part of the project record. Update overall project as-built drawings in a timely manner. You Have: Proven construction experience (5-10+ years) with strong knowledge of building methods, codes, and safety practices. Ability to read/interpret plans and manage daily field operations, schedules, subcontractors, and site logistics. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to coordinate teams and resolve issues on site. Proficiency with construction technology (Procore, Bluebeam, scheduling tools) and thorough documentation/reporting habits. OSHA 30 and other safety certifications; maintains strict safety compliance and site quality standards. We Have: A team-based culture that rewards collaboration, problem solving and process improvement A commitment to your professional development Varied career path opportunities across the different disciplines in the company A new, robust enterprise resource planning software solution Great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company contribution, profit sharing, long-term disability Team outings, and an opportunity to get involved and make a difference with various charities in the community
    $77k-102k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Construction Superintendent

    Search Max, Inc.

    Construction superintendent job in Naperville, IL

    Title: Senior Superintendent About the job Well-established, Chicago-only commercial builder is searching for a Lead Superintendent to oversee the new ground-up construction of a 60M multifamily project located in Naperville, IL. The company builds 30M-90M ground-up mixed-use and multifamily projects for private clients. NO affordable housing public clients. Well-staffed support teams. Long-standing subcontractors. All projects are built in the suburbs - NO downtown Chicago. Work directly with the President - NO General Superintendent. Company will grow 50% in 2026 with 6-8 new projects coming out of the ground. The Role The Superintendent will work at the project site with total oversight of all field personnel. Responsible for driving the schedule to a successful completion. Full autonomy of day-to-day operations and decisions. What You'll Be Responsible For Act as the primary leader of subcontractors and field forces on a job site Maintain project safety in accordance with the Company's Safety Policy Develop and update the project schedule, resource allocation, and work processes Prepare two-week look ahead schedules Oversee daily construction activities ensuring work meets quality standards, project timelines, and budgets Coordinate with subcontractors, manage their performance, and ensure they adhere to contract requirements and safety protocols Conduct regular site inspections, identify and address quality issues, and ensure work meets project specifications Identify and resolve issues promptly and effectively to maintain project momentum and project schedule Update project schedules utilizing computerized scheduling software Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors Oversee all aspects of project execution, including constructions schedules, budgets, and quality control Supervise and coordinate all field personnel, subcontractors, and construction activities Implement and enforce strict safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees and subcontractors Maintain strong communication with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders Coordinate the work of the subcontractors' field forces Communicate effectively both externally with owners, designers, and engineers as well as internally with the project team Maintain accurate cost reports Ensure all required paperwork is completed, accurate, and timely Adhere to all company policies, standards, and procedures Provide opportunities to help the team develop, learn, and grow Foster positive relationships with both internal and external parties Qualifications Experience: 7+ years of Project Superintendent experience required Commercial construction experience working for a general contractor (GC) is required Experience leading, developing, and mentoring a team Experience in multifamily, mixed-use, high-rise or larger residential is desired Skills: Ability to read/interpret construction documents Knowledge of construction methods and materials Excellent project organizational skills Impressive leadership skills with the desire to teach, mentor, and develop a team Business acumen and relationship building skills Excellent verbal and written communication across all levels of the organization Technology: Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire Work Environment Fully on site position Collaborative, professional High level of trust and responsibility Opportunity to have real influence on how the firm operates What We Offer Competitive Pay - 130K-160K base salary Rewarding Bonus Program - Up to 20% Monthly Vehicle Allowance - Up to 700/month Comprehensive Benefits Package Generous Paid Time Off Provisions 401K Retirement Savings Plan Fully Paid Parental Leave
    $68k-99k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Flowtec Group

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead and manage field operations on complex commercial and institutional construction projects. This role is responsible for day-to-day site leadership, subcontractor coordination, quality control, safety compliance, and schedule execution. Key Responsibilities Lead onsite construction activities from mobilization through project close-out Plan, coordinate, and supervise all field operations, subcontractors, and trade partners Maintain daily reports, look-ahead schedules, and accurate site documentation Coordinate closely with the Project Management team to drive schedule and field execution Review construction documents and ensure work is performed per plans and specifications Utilize construction technology and collaboration tools for coordination and punchlist management Conduct regular subcontractor coordination and safety meetings Enforce jobsite safety standards and regulatory compliance Proactively identify and resolve field issues, constructability challenges, and schedule risks Maintain quality control standards and ensure completed work meets project requirements Coordinate inspections, punchlists, turnover, and closeout activities Serve as the primary on-site representative for the company Qualifications 4+ years of Superintendent experience on commercial, institutional, or large-scale building projects Strong understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, and field operations Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents Proficiency with construction management software and field technology Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Commitment to safety, quality, and schedule accountability Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local jobsites Preferred Experience Background on technically complex or occupied-site projects Experience mentoring junior field staff Strong coordination skills across multiple trades and stakeholders What's Offered Competitive base salary with bonus potential Vehicle allowance and fuel reimbursement (or equivalent) Stable backlog and long-term career growth Collaborative environment with strong operational support
    $68k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Engtal

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Responsibilities: Provide on-site leadership and supervision to ensure the successful execution of construction projects. Oversee and manage all daily construction activities, including coordination with subcontractors, scheduling, and quality control. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, fostering a culture of safety on the construction site. Collaborate with project managers to develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and timelines. Conduct regular inspections to ensure work is being performed according to specifications and quality standards. Manage subcontractors, vendors, and other construction-related personnel to ensure efficient workflow. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Superintendent in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Solid understanding of safety regulations and the ability to enforce compliance on the construction site. OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus. Job Type: Full-time
    $68k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Traveling Construction Project Manager - Roadway

    Metric Geo

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Construction Project Managers, apply now! If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider applying below. Our client gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing a wide variety of projects serving the roadway/highway & bridge markets. Their work improves lives. What You'll Do: Primary responsibility will be managing field operations and contract administration including safety, personnel, subcontract scheduling, material and equipment procurement and schedule Safety planning will play a critical role in all planning and field operations activities Contract management from the standpoint of identifying potential change orders, changes in scope, changes in field conditions, changes in ability to perform as bid with means and methods Creating and managing budgets Managing Subcontractor and Vendor relationships including identifying and mitigating potential risk exposure and cost overrun exposure Responsible for planning applicable equipment types, personnel skill sets, means, methods, and updating schedule Maintain accurate cost accounting, accurate schedule impacts, accurate and fully authorized change order logs, and accurate and updated communication logs Submit monthly cost to complete projections Manage the contract value amount as it is affected by weather, changed conditions, authorized change orders, pending change orders, and accurate quantities completed Weekly quantities completed accurately reported and compiled in Viewpoint Budget changes completed accurately on a weekly basis Prior experience managing various road & highway projects is vital to the success of this role. Location & Travel Details: This location-based position encompasses worksites throughout the assigned project area (Central, IL) and requires an average of 50% travel (e.g. 2 weeks or 10 days per month). A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. When overnight travel is required, meals and lodging will also be provided. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related degree. A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree 10+ years of Project Management in heavy civil and bridge construction Excellent communication skills, ability to find solutions from problems, and team approach to management OSHA 30 Hour Perks & Benefits: Financial Wellbeing Salary - $150,000 - $180,000/year with ongoing performance review and merit increase 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Per diem Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance Family & Lifestyle Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage Emergency Travel Assistance Program Legal Plan
    $150k-180k yearly 4d ago
  • Landscape Construction Project Manager

    Wave Outdoors Landscape + Design

    Construction superintendent job in Mount Prospect, IL

    Wave Outdoors is excited to present this job opportunity for Landscape Construction Project Manager. In this position, that task is being hands-on with our crews and facilitating the day to day, ensuring that designs are being implemented as planned. Ideal Candidate Effective communicator Extensive knowledge in landscape construction, masonry, carpentry, etc. 5+ years of Project Management work background Aptitude for learning new technologies and software systems Responsibilities Manage all landscape construction projects. Prepare project schedule and manage deadlines. Collaborate with purchasing, design, and build teams to ensure all details, materials, and deliverables are adequate and accurate. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred 5+ years' of relevant experience Strong organizational skills Embraces technology We are seeking to fill a position immediately, but will only consider qualified candidates with landscape experience. This position pays $80,000 - $120,000.
    $80k-120k yearly 5d ago
  • Lead Superintendent - Multifamily Projects - Chicago

    Navigate Search

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Sr Superintendent - Multifamily Projects - Chicago Our client is a general contracting firm with over 30 years of experience in the Chicago area. They specialize in commercial, retail, and multifamily / mixed-use developments, including ground up construction and adaptive reuse. Their portfolio includes new multifamily residential buildings, retail and restaurant builds, and large-scale commercial projects. They are committed to quality, collaboration, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Role Summary As Lead Superintendent, you'll oversee all field operations for local multifamily construction projects. You'll be responsible for managing crews, coordinating trades, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and driving project schedules to successful completion. Key Responsibilities Lead all onsite operations: manage crews, coordinate subcontractors, oversee logistics, site setup, and daily execution. Enforce safety protocols, coordinate inspections, and maintain compliance with building codes, municipal or regulatory requirements. Execute quality control: monitor workmanship, conduct site inspections, address punch list, and ensure contract specifications are met. Work closely with project management and design teams: review plans, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and maintain documentation. Monitor project schedule and sequencing; identify delays and implement recovery strategies. Manage material deliveries, storage, protection, and site cleanliness. Liaise with architects, engineers, local authorities, and client representatives on site. Qualifications & Skills 10+ years of field supervision / superintendent experience, with exposure to commercial and multifamily building projects Experience with mixed-use, residential, or retail builds preferred Strong leadership and communication skills-able to direct field teams and engage with project stakeholders Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Solid track record in safety, quality, schedule management, and resolving field issues Familiarity with construction management software (e.g. Procore, Bluebeam) and tools OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification preferred What You'll Get Competitive base salary $140k-$170k Opportunity to lead high-impact multifamily and commercial projects in the Chicago metro area Collaborative, quality-driven environment with a stable, established firm Benefits package and potential performance bonuses
    $140k-170k yearly 5d ago
  • Project Manager II, Light Industrial Construction

    Graycor 4.3company rating

    Construction superintendent job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    As a Project Manager II with Graycor Construction Company, you will have the authority to drive successful project results, moving your projects from preconstruction through final closeout in the safest manner possible while maintaining the highest quality standards. AS A PROJECT MANAGER II, YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: Ensure all safety compliance and quality programs are being executed on the project site. Safety is one of our core values. Actively participate in bidding and pre-construction services. Represent Graycor as the client's primary contact. Openly and confidently communicate with all other parties involved with the project, establishing trust and rapport with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Manage the performance of the professional support personnel on the project site. This typically includes a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager, Field Superintendents, and administrative staff. Maintain strict control over the budget and keep project on schedule, ensuring ongoing profitability. Execute subcontracts and purchase orders, and approve subcontractor invoices and change requests. Negotiate contract changes with the client. Complete close-out requirements for projects and collect final payment. Mentor and train Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers to ensure their ongoing career growth and development. Implement new ideas. Be an active member and leader within the Graycor Construction Company, actively participating in committees, make recommendations for new initiatives, and embrace new policies related to Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement Programs, Lean Construction, and Zero Punch Lists. TO BE A SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED: A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant construction operations experience, with experience managing distribution center and/or light industrial manufacturing construction projects. A bachelor degree, preferably in construction management, engineering or a related field. Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%. The desire to succeed. Our best Project Managers are strong leaders-self-starters who drive excellence and meet high standards. Effective communication skills to motivate your team, delegate tasks, and present proposals to clients with competence and confidence. The fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Multi-tasking with a sense of urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial. Ability to construct a critical path project schedule using scheduling software. We use Primavera v6. WHY JOIN OUR GROWING, DYNAMIC TEAM? Building Your Future is How We Build Ours. At Graycor, we seek out those with the highest potential and provide an empowering environment with tools that allow you to take ownership in your career development. Stability Means Staying Ahead of the Curve. Graycor is committed to continuous improvement and reinvesting in evolving technologies. To ensure stability, we have a diversified project portfolio in a broad range of niche markets nationwide. We Are Family. This is why we have an intense commitment to Safety. We want to make sure that every member of our Graycor family goes home each day to theirs. Our family-owned company also sponsors wellness and charitable events, casual employee get-togethers, lunch and learns, and other fun social events. Our Greatest Asset? Our Name. Reputation is grown over time. Our dedication to our people and building trust has enabled us to cultivate long-term relationships with each other, our clients, and our partners. Join the Graycor Family of Companies. We're Building Something More. ABOUT THE GRAYCOR FAMILY OF COMPANIES Established in 1921, the Graycor Companies provide General Contracting and Construction Management services to a wide variety of industrial and commercial construction markets across the US, Canada and Mexico. As a top ranking industry leader, Graycor commits to safe working environments, demands excellence and rewards passion. As a diversified leader, we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. For more information, visit our website at *************** The Graycor family of companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
    $74k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Construction Project Manager

    Raynes

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is an ENR100 Top General Contractor, one of the most established GC's in Chicago with over 80 years of success. Having recently won several projects in Downtown Chicago, and an expanding team of highly-driven and collaborative professionals, we are seeking 2 x Project Managers to join. This company offers exceptional career growth, mentorship, a market-leading bonus scheme as well as a the ability to grow up to C-Suite level in the future. The Role We are seeking a Senior Project Manager and Mid-level Project Manager with commercial GC experience to join our clients team in Downtown Chicago. The ideal individual will have experience managing project teams on ground-up commercial, multifamily or mixed-use developments at large-scale and want to be a part of a growing team. Salary/Benefits Our client is offering a salary of up to $200,000 + 12% - 15% Bonus DOE - Benefits + Vehicle Allowance + 401k/Health.
    $102k-155k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    The Pangere Corporation

    Construction superintendent job in Gary, IN

    The Pangere Corporation is seeking Project Managers to join our Commercial Construction Division. The project manager will report to the Division Manager and work to manage construction projects across a variety of markets. Ideal candidates should be motivated individuals who are well organized, able to meet deadlines, and works well in a team environment. Typical Responsibilities Include: Perform Quantity takeoffs. Process Submittals, RFIs, Change Orders, Subcontracts, Purchase Orders, Meeting Minutes, Invoices, Punchlists, Schedle Updates and Project Closeout. Communicate and coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and project team members Assist team members in general construction administration duties Manage budgets and oversee the financial success of projects Skills and abilities: Associates degree and/or a proven track record of estimating and managing projects in the commercial construction industry Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office as well as any project management, scheduling and estimating software Experience with Healthcare Construction About The Pangere Corporation: Established in 1905, The Pangere Corporation provides general construction services to a variety of clients across Northwest Indiana and the Chicagoland area. Some of our typical projects are performed within the healthcare, corporate, educational, and institutional markets. At Pangere, we strive to be an exceptional employer and are proud of the long-term relationships we have with our employees. We place an emphasis on safety and training and seek to hire team members who want to work in an atmosphere where their hard work, skills, and dedication are appreciated and rewarded Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Profit Sharing
    $53k-82k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Construction Project Manager (Auto Dealerships)

    Nicholas & Associates, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Construction superintendent job in Mount Prospect, IL

    About the Job The Construction Project Manager oversees all phases of active construction projects from mobilization through closeout. This role is responsible for managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client communication to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within the scope and budget. The ideal candidate is a strong leader and communicator who adapts to changing timelines, maintain project momentum, and build trusted relationships with clients and partners. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of construction projects from start to finish, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, timely, and in compliance with contract documents and building codes. Develop, maintain, and actively manage detailed project schedules; identify potential impacts early and implement recovery plans when timelines change to minimize disruption. Lead and facilitate OAC (Owner-Architect-Contractor) meetings, ensure clear communication, issue resolution, and documentation of decisions and action items. Oversee project budgets, track costs, and ensure financial performance meets company and client expectations. Procure and manage subcontractors, vendors, and materials; review and approve change orders, invoices, and submittals. Monitor job site progress, quality, and safety compliance through regular site visits in coordination with field teams. Identify and mitigate project risks, schedule impacts, and scope changes proactively. Prepare and distribute regular project status reports, meeting minutes, and updated schedules to management and clients. Ensure all project documentation - including RFI's, submittals, meeting notes, and punch lists are accurate and up to date. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams to ensure alignment and project success. Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork on all job sites. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience managing construction projects. Automotive dealership construction experience is preferred. In-depth understanding of construction means and methods, materials, and industry best practices. Proficient in the use of project management software (e.g. Procore, Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, RedTeam, MS Project). Proven ability to manage changing schedules, competing priorities, and complex stakeholder relationships. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Strong financial management and problem-solving skills. Highly organized, detailed oriented, and able to manage competing priorities. Proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Collaborative leader who can influence without authority.
    $61k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    TEC Group, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Construction superintendent job in Oak Park, IL

    TEC Group is seeking a skilled Project Manager/Estimator to lead the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of projects across multiple job sites. In this role, you will coordinate field operations, manage schedules and resources, and serve as a trusted liaison between the company, customers, and subcontractors. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, thrives in fast-paced environments, and brings proven experience planning work, leading field crews, and delivering successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Project Management Plan work scopes, schedules, and jobsite logistics Conduct pre-job walkthroughs and ensure readiness of labor and materials Monitor project progress, labor hours, and budget performance Manage change orders and assist in resolving jobsite issues Field Operations Lead and support field crews to ensure safe, high-quality execution Coordinate daily production goals with supervisors and subcontractors Maintain accurate project documentation from start to close-out Safety & Quality Enforce company safety standards and lead toolbox talks Perform quality checks and implement process improvements Ensure compliance with jobsite requirements and company practices Estimating Review drawings and specifications for takeoff and pricing Assist in the development of proposals and cost breakdowns Support post-project analysis comparing estimated vs actual costs Client Interaction Conduct site meetings and project walkthroughs Communicate schedule updates, milestones, and expectations Maintain professional, customer-focused relationships Team Collaboration Participate in weekly scheduling and operations meetings Coordinate closely with sales, operations, and field teams Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Qualifications 5+ years of experience in construction project management (commercial/industrial experience preferred) Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Knowledge of construction codes, safety practices, and scheduling Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications Experience estimating labor and materials Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with project management tools a plus OSHA training, PMP, or similar certifications preferred Bilingual communication skills a plus Schedule & Travel Full-time, onsite role Weekend availability required based on project schedule Travel to job sites as needed within the Midwest Per diem and travel reimbursement provided for approved travel Benefits Stable, year-round work with paid holidays and PTO Medical, dental, and vision plans available 401(k), referral bonuses, mileage reimbursement Paid training, certifications, and tech package (tablet/phone) Supportive, team-focused environment
    $59k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Construction Site Superintendent

    Insight Global

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Title: Site Superintendent Location: Arlington Heights corporate office (occasionally) and 626 Wabash job site location (mostly) Interview: 1, potentially 2, Teams interviews depending on hiring manager availability! Duration: 6 month contract to permanent hire W2 contract Eligible for benefits during contract period Paid x1.5 for any overtime Pay Rate: $40-55/hr with potential flexibility! JOB DESCRIPTION Will be onsite at a high-rise construction jobsite within the Chicago loop. Will be with the customer Monday-Friday and will manage the jobsite and push projects to completion at the high rise. Will keep the Project Manager in the loop on updates, and help manage subcontractors and timelines. Will manage the schedule and be the eyes and ears of the MEP project. It is a 19 story high rise and our client is partnering with a General Contractor on it. Our client is the mechanical sub overseeing the low voltage, BAS controls, security, fire, etc. They are doing a ton of coordinating with ComEd. Will need to be confident supporting a big project like this! MUST HAVES: Experience managing subcontractors in the electrical and/or mechanical space (MEP preferred), low voltage MEP project/low voltage experience New build high rise project experience Comfortable being onsite with the customer Familiar with the mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems used, including the typical sequence of installation. Experience managing a schedule Experience managing a project of over 1 million dollars or higher PLUSSES: Knowledge of the Chicago High Rise building codes for MEP systems is also ideal. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE DESCRIPTION: Successful candidate will be experienced enough to be proactive to situations arising on site. Confident enough to know when it is appropriate to give pushback to the General Contractor/improper sequencing on site without ruining the relationship that has been built with the GC. Being able to protect our client's trades will give this candidate some leadership credit to our trades on site which will help when situations do come up. This candidate will take quality control seriously and be checking installations daily to ensure what we contractually owe is being installed. They will be able to look ahead to avoid our trades needing to change gears which will also help with being seen as leadership on site. For the most part, utilities are complete so that is no longer a must-have experience. This purpose of this position is to limit risk on site.
    $40-55 hourly 3d ago
  • Landscape Construction Project Manager

    Scott Byron & Co., Inc. 3.4company rating

    Construction superintendent job in Lake Bluff, IL

    About Scott Byron & Co. Scott Byron & Co. is a landscape design-build firm dedicated to a client-centered approach for every outdoor design project. We create, cultivate, and curate art in harmony with nature to transform outdoor spaces to last a lifetime. For over 40 years, our firm has continued to celebrate a longstanding reputation for creating elegant, luxurious, and highly personalized environments. Why Join Scott Byron & Co. We focus on giving teammates the freedom to make decisions - without micromanagement. We want team members to feel appreciated and heard while growing themselves and the company. We continually build, develop, and invest in our talented team members, allowing us to deliver our client's dreams in every market we serve. We focus on culture; we even have a committee for it! We value authenticity, imagination, equality, fearlessness, and exceptionalism. We offer hybrid working and the freedom to make decisions. What You'll Be Doing: Direct daily activities for multiple construction crews over multiple projects, participate in team activities, establish task priorities, manage crew hours, schedule and track work assignments, provide guidance, and ensure the availability of resources. Responsible for coordination of all phases of landscape construction activities to meet or exceed both project and company profitability goals. Responsible to drive daily in a company vehicle with or without passengers. Plan and manage production schedules to ensure 100% on-time delivery of all contracted work. Inspect onsite work activities of company and subcontractor crews to ensure work is being performed correctly and to company quality standards. Inspect site layouts to ensure the design intent is met and as such is approved by the client and salesperson. Identify, negotiate and solve site/design discrepancies, make changes in field and contractually, as needed. Correspond with clients, salespersons, superintendents, foremen, purchasing team, etc. on material status and production planning with a professional working relationship. Review project plan and details with salesperson, construction team members and support personnel via office meetings, site visits, emails, phone calls, etc. Understand and apply order fulfillment processes in an efficient manner to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget. Assist with permitting activities as needed. Plan for and procure special equipment as needed on a site-by-site basis. Review and approve time records, work orders, change orders, job costing files, billing and accounts receivable in coordination with appropriate departments. Coordinate with Safety Manager to achieve safety goals by training and mentoring employees. Utilize appropriate technologies to facilitate information management and record keeping. Communicate and resolve needs, issues, safety concerns and/or problems to supervisor or applicable party in a timely manner. Develop and maintain excellent communication, high safety standards, and positive relations with coworkers, customers, sub-contractors and the public. Understand and promote the importance of environmental stewardship/conservation and respect for natural resources in conjunction with company goals and objectives as they relate to client desires and sustainability initiatives. Represent the Company in a positive manner befitting our brand and image. Adhere to and uphold all Company safety practices, procedures and policies. Promote a safe and positive work environment at all times. Skills and Experience You Offer: Two years or more of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Extensive knowledge of construction building techniques and materials, including but not limited to: hardscapes, natural stone, excavation and fine grading, irrigation, fencing, bluff development, erosion control, drainage, planting, lighting, and retaining walls. Must have the ability to read and interpret, engineering (structural & civil), landscape, detail, and general construction drawings. General knowledge of village codes related to permitting. Must demonstrate knowledge of the safety issues, regulations, and procedures utilized in public and private work activities. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook is required, experience in “Aspire” software is a bonus. Candidates must have and maintain a valid local driver's license and maintain a good driving record. Required to pass a post-offer DOT medical physical and drug screen, and (ongoing) periodic DOT physical and drug screen according to DOT guidelines to maintain DOT certification. Ability to lift 75 pounds, repetitively and frequently. Must be 21 years or older. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, supervisors, coworkers, sub-contractors and the general public. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Must be able to communicate in English, including: read, write, and with use of computers and phones. - fluency in Spanish is a plus. Benefits: Comprehensive Group Medical Coverage Dental Vision 401(k) Savings Plan 401(k) Employer Match Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave Paid Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Flexible Spending Account Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Basic Life / AD&D Insurance Supplemental Term Life Insurance Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Tuition Reimbursement We're committed to developing an inclusive and ethical environment that values diversity and equality. We welcome all candidates of any age, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental ability to apply. Our company culture is based on the idea that individuals of all backgrounds can come together as a team dedicated to quality, creativity, and respect. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. This employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
    $59k-82k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    Elevate Talent Advisors LLC

    Construction superintendent job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    The ideal candidate will oversee projects from bidding to execution. You will work with senior management and act as the point of contact for clients. Responsibilities Oversee all stages of project life cycle Manage project budget Provide timely status reports to stakeholders Qualifications 5+ years of experience Strong organizational and project management skills Industry knowledge and ability to read blueprints Detail-oriented and strong communication skills
    $58k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Superintendent - General Contracting Division

    Toro Construction Corp

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Toro Construction Corp Across Various Projects (Chicagoland Area and Suburbs, IL) | Full-Time | Field Leadership Role 💰 Competitive Salary Based on Experience Toro Construction Corp is seeking an experienced and hands-on Superintendent to oversee field operations for a variety of general contracting projects. As the on-site leader, the Superintendent will ensure construction is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is vital to the successful delivery of projects and serves as the key liaison between field teams, subcontractors, and project management. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day on-site operations on construction projects from mobilization to closeout. Coordinate and supervise all field personnel, subcontractors, and vendors. Enforce project schedules, ensuring work is completed on time and according to plans and specifications. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite in compliance with OSHA and Toro Construction safety policies. Conduct daily field reports, safety meetings, and progress meetings with subcontractors and/or owners. Identify, mitigate, and resolve jobsite challenges as they arise. Collaborate closely with the Project Manager on sequencing, changes, materials, and manpower requirements. Review and understand drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure work is completed correctly. Ensure quality control by inspecting work and proactively addressing deficiencies. Maintain good relationships with clients, inspectors, architects, and engineers. Monitor material deliveries and ensure tools/equipment are available and properly maintained. Uphold Toro Construction's core values of Integrity, Humility, Trust, Respect, Passion, and Courage in all interactions. Qualifications Minimum 5-10 years of field supervisory experience in general contracting (commercial or public work preferred). Strong understanding of all phases of construction, with hands-on knowledge of multiple trades. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules. Proven track record of maintaining safe, efficient, and high-quality jobsites. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills. Working knowledge of construction software including Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project. OSHA 30 certification required; CPR/First Aid a plus. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary, based on experience Monthly vehicle/fuel allowance through approved expense reports Health Insurance options (employee coverage partially paid by company) Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Company-issued technology (phone/tablet/laptop as needed) Opportunity for career growth within a fast-growing and respected firm Position Type & Work Environment This is a full-time, field-based role with some extended hours or weekend work as required by project schedules. Travel may be required to various project locations in the Chicagoland area or beyond. Join Our Team At Toro Construction Corp, we don't just build projects, we build lasting partnerships and rewarding careers. If you're a proactive leader who takes pride in delivering exceptional work and motivating teams, we encourage you to apply.
    $54k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    Kramer Construction & Management

    Construction superintendent job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Kramer Construction & Management Inc. was founded in 1996 with a mission to provide quality contracting services for all of our clients' needs. With over 25 years of experience, we have successfully completed a vast number of projects in many different fields, including design/build. We are committed to safety, integrity, and innovation in everything we do. Our dedication to client satisfaction is evident in our superior service and quality workmanship. Role Description This is a full-time role for a Construction Project Manager working out of our Buffalo Grove (IL) Headquarters. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating various construction projects from inception to completion. Daily tasks include project planning, resource allocation, scheduling, expediting materials, inspections, logistics management, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. The Project Manager will also collaborate with various stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and team members. Project Planning & Execution Manage all phases of commercial construction projects including pre-construction, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and work plans Review and interpret construction documents, drawings, and specifications Lead project kickoff meetings and ongoing coordination meetings Ensure scope, schedule, and budget alignment throughout the project lifecycle Budget & Cost Management Prepare and manage project budgets, cost reports, and cash flow forecasts Review subcontractor bids, negotiate contracts, and issue purchase orders Track project costs, approve invoices, and manage change orders Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance Schedule Management Create and maintain project schedules using scheduling software Monitor progress and implement corrective actions to address delays Coordinate sequencing of trades to ensure efficient workflow Communicate schedule updates to stakeholders Subcontractor & Vendor Management Prequalify, select, and manage subcontractors and suppliers Ensure subcontractors comply with contract terms, safety policies, and quality standards Resolve subcontractor performance issues and disputes Conduct regular site meetings and inspections Client & Stakeholder Communication Serve as the primary liaison between the owner, design team, and construction team Provide regular project status updates, reports, and forecasts Manage client expectations and address concerns promptly Participate in design coordination and value engineering efforts Quality Control Ensure work is performed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and industry standards Conduct regular site inspections and quality reviews Coordinate testing, inspections, and punch list completion Ensure timely project closeout and delivery of as-built documents Safety Management Enforce company and regulatory safety policies (OSHA or equivalent) Promote a culture of jobsite safety and accountability Coordinate safety meetings, training, and incident reporting Address unsafe conditions immediately Risk Management & Compliance Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and contract requirements Manage permits, inspections, and regulatory approvals Document and resolve claims, disputes, or legal issues as needed Preferred Qualifications 2-3+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and regulations Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Experience with large-scale commercial projects (e.g., office, retail, healthcare, industrial, hospitality, or mixed-use) Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, LEED AP, or OSHA certification Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud) Experience with design-build and/or CM-at-risk delivery methods Skills & Competencies Project planning and organization Financial and cost control Contract administration Negotiation and conflict resolution Time management and prioritization Team leadership and collaboration Strong written and verbal communication Attention to detail and quality
    $59k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    Wide Effect Talent Solutions

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    **THIS JOB REQUIRES RELOCATION TO MADISON, WI - MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE** Develops a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a logical pattern for utilization of resources. Coordinates work of subcontractors working on various phases of multiple projects. Oversees performance of all trade contractors and reviews architectural and engineering drawings to make sure that all specifications and regulations are being followed. Is responsible for proper administration of construction contracts and for obtaining all necessary permits and licenses. Supervises assistant managers and superintendents, reviews their reports, checks on any reported difficulties, and corrects any safety violations or other reported deficiencies. Tracks and controls construction schedule and associated costs to achieve completion of projects within time and monies allocated. Reports to owner, architects and portfolio managers about progress and any necessary modifications of plans that seem indicated. Plans, implements, tracks and closeout / turnover of construction projects. Conducts project meetings. Manages day to day operational and tactical aspects of multiple construction projects in a supervisory role Manages day to day client interactions and expectations, directly or in a supervisory role Accurately forecasts revenue, profitability and project costs Manages to and achieves revenue goals set for projects Generates and issues regular internal and external project reporting through company software Requirements: 4+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects. Multi-family, large commercial, and/or industrial project experience is preferred. Associates or Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or related field is a plus.
    $58k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    New Path Construction and Consulting

    Construction superintendent job in Saint Charles, IL

    We're Hiring: Construction Project Manager - Job # 12026 St. Charles, IL | Full-Time New Path Construction & Consulting is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of projects, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, design-build culture. About the Role As a Project Manager, you'll oversee projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple commercial construction projects from start to finish Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and consultants Lead project meetings and communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders Review drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and in budget What We're Looking For 3-7+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager Commercial construction experience (retail, restaurant, fuel, car wash, adaptive reuse, and/or ground-up preferred) Strong multi-family experience is a major advantage Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Construction software experience preferred Willingness to travel as needed Why New Path Fast-growing, design-build construction firm Strong leadership team with deep industry experience Opportunity to make a real impact and grow with the company Competitive compensation + benefits Supportive, team-first culture focused on building long-term relationships Interested in building your legacy with us ? Apply here on LinkedIn or send your resume to ****************************
    $58k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Construction Project Manager

    Flowtec Group

    Construction superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    We are partnering with a vertically integrated real estate development and construction firm based in Chicago. The company delivers ground-up and complex construction projects with a strong emphasis on quality, collaboration, and thoughtful risk management. Their team is known for a hands-on, relationship-driven approach and a culture that values accountability, problem-solving, and long-term growth. Role Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout. This individual will be responsible for overall project delivery, including budget, schedule, quality, and team leadership. The role works closely with ownership, internal development teams, design professionals, and field leadership to ensure successful execution. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role with real influence over project outcomes, processes, and team development. Key Responsibilities Lead construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout Manage overall project budgets, schedules, cost control, and reporting Oversee and mentor Project Managers, Project Engineers, and support staff Coordinate with Superintendents to ensure field execution aligns with project goals Lead preconstruction efforts including estimating, value engineering, and constructability reviews Manage contracts, subcontracts, change orders, and procurement activities Serve as the primary point of contact for ownership, consultants, and external partners Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and company best practices Drive risk mitigation strategies and proactive problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle Oversee closeout activities including punchlists, turnover, and warranty coordination Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred 5+ years of construction project management experience with a general contractor or developer Proven experience managing large-scale or complex projects from start to finish Strong financial acumen with full budget and cost control responsibility Ability to lead teams, communicate clearly, and manage multiple stakeholders Experience with commercial, multifamily, or mixed-use projects preferred Proficiency with construction management software and scheduling tools What's Offered Competitive base salary and bonus potential Opportunity to work on high-profile, meaningful projects Strong leadership visibility and long-term career growth Collaborative, team-oriented culture with real decision-making authority
    $102k-155k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a construction superintendent earn in Hinsdale, IL?

The average construction superintendent in Hinsdale, IL earns between $57,000 and $118,000 annually. This compares to the national average construction superintendent range of $61,000 to $123,000.

Average construction superintendent salary in Hinsdale, IL

$82,000

What are the biggest employers of Construction Superintendents in Hinsdale, IL?

The biggest employers of Construction Superintendents in Hinsdale, IL are:
  1. ServiceMaster Restore
  2. DSI Holdings LLC
  3. Graycor
  4. CDO Grouporporated
  5. DSI 3419
  6. Servicemaster Restoration By DSI 3419
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