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  • Superintendent

    Amicus Recruitment 4.4company rating

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    MEP Superintendent - Data Center Projects - 2 year project We are seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to support large-scale, mission-critical data center construction project in Chicago. This is a hands-on, site-based role) overseeing daily MEP field activities and coordinating closely with contractors and trades to ensure safety, quality, and schedule performance. The business are building a true hyperscale facility and looking for someone to oversee the build and work with subcontractors to ensure the facility is built on time, in budget and within the right quality measures. Key Requirements 5+ years as an MEP Superintendent on hyperscale or mission-critical data centers Proven hands-on experience with liquid cooling systems Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and controls systems Experience managing fast-track projects and multiple MEP trades Solid understanding of QA/QC, commissioning, and field coordination OSHA 30 certification required Responsibilities Lead daily onsite MEP coordination and field supervision Oversee installation and integration of MEP and liquid cooling systems Enforce safety, quality, and schedule compliance Conduct site walks, inspections, and coordination meetings Resolve field issues in real time and support project milestones This will be a 12-24 month long contract with high chance of extension, paid on a W2 or C2C. This role suits a proactive, field-driven leader with deep data center MEP experience and the ability to manage complex installations under demanding schedules.
    $64k-106k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Superintendent (Paint)

    Eliacostas Painting & Drywall, Inc.

    Superintendent job in Westmont, IL

    The Superintendent will oversee day-to-day operations and short-term planning for current and upcoming projects. While writing some estimates and change orders are incidental to the role, the key purpose of this role is to foster teamwork, efficiency and profitability in the completion of our projects. This will involve accurate planning, project foresight, strong leadership & organizational skills, technical knowledge and adept communication skills between the various stakeholders. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: · Maintain a working knowledge of all current and upcoming projects. · Reviewing project with Estimating and Ownership to understand scope. · Collaborating with Owners, Clients, and Scheduling Manager to plan schedules, resources, and timelines. · Ensuring materials, equipment, and manpower are available and utilized effectively. · Inspect work daily to ensure adherence to specifications, codes, and safety regulations. · Reviewing Subcontractor scope and performance sent by Clients. · Addressing any quality issues promptly and ensuring corrections are made. · Monitoring project expenditures related to painting activities. · Reviewing project punch list items and overseeing the items to completion. · Controlling costs by optimizing resource allocation and minimizing waste. · Enforcing safety protocols and ensuring a safe work environment by conducting project inspections regularly. · Communicating with clients or project stakeholders regarding progress, issues, and changes. · Addressing client concerns and ensuring customer satisfaction. · Working closely with other construction trades and departments to ensure smooth project execution. · Working with Ownership to improve operating procedures. · Providing guidance, training, and support to ensure work meets quality and safety standards. · Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting as needed. · Knowledge and ability to enforce project safety requirements and OSHA construction standards. POSITION REQUIREMENTS · Understanding painting techniques, materials, and equipment. · Strong communication skills, both oral and written, bilingual a plus. · Problem solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing situations. · Ability to develop a team environment. · Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Outlook. · Wear appropriate work attire, and PPE, per company policy. · Able to identify, investigate and communicate problems and be able to provide alternatives and consequences. QUALIFICATIONS: · Must have valid driver's license · 3+ years of experience in construction, preferably with painting projects · Knowledge of painting techniques and methods · Able to read and understand blueprints Bilingual
    $69k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Superintendent

    Dunnet Bay Construction Company

    Superintendent job in Glendale Heights, IL

    The Superintendent provides engineering and project support on heavy highway and bridge construction projects. This role requires strong knowledge of contract plans, specifications, subcontracts, purchase orders, and Dunnet Bay's means and methods. Ideal candidates have 5-10 years experience on IDOT or Illinois Tollway projects. Physical Demands / Work Environment The role requires regular on-site presence, including accessing all areas of the construction site in varying weather conditions. Occasional tasks include transporting materials from the yard to the jobsite and working 2nd shift during certain construction phases. Responsibilities Collaborate with Project Managers, Foremen, and field crews Schedule and manage material deliveries; verify required certifications Maintain daily project documentation (reports, schedules, photos) Monitor subcontractor schedules and progress Order, manage, and balance concrete pours Assist with project closeout, final quantities, and job cost reports Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field OR heavy highway construction experience Safety-focused; OSHA 10/30 preferred Strong work ethic and commitment to project success Proficiency in MS Office; working knowledge of Bluebeam Ability to communicate effectively with public agencies Benefits Dunnet Bay Construction offers competitive wages and benefits, including: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Vacation Time & Paid U.S. Holidays Company 401(k) Company Vehicle Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance Salary Range: $100,000+ DOE
    $100k yearly 1d ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Search Max, Inc.

    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. 3d ago
  • Superintendent - Heavy Highway / Bridge Construction (IDOT & Tollway)

    Orion Placement 4.8company rating

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Lead major IDOT and Illinois Tollway bridge and highway projects with real authority in the field Join a proven heavy highway contractor with long-term backlog and repeat public work Strong compensation starting at $100,000+ plus a company vehicle and full benefits Hands-on leadership role for builders who like being on-site, not stuck behind a desk Clear expectations and autonomy with support from experienced PMs and leadership Location On-site, full-time across Chicagoland job sites. This is a true field leadership role where your day starts and ends on the project. Note: This role requires heavy highway IDOT or Illinois Tollway experience. Candidates must have 5-15 years of experience and a U.S. undergraduate degree (or equivalent field experience). Candidates with master's degrees in civil engineering or non-U.S. undergraduate degrees will not be considered. About Our Client Our client is a well-established heavy highway and bridge contractor delivering complex public infrastructure projects throughout Chicagoland. They are known for high standards in safety, execution, and teamwork, and for building long-term careers for field leaders who want to stay close to the work. Job Description Serve as Superintendent on heavy highway and bridge construction projects Lead daily field operations in collaboration with Project Managers and Foremen Coordinate crews, subcontractors, and site logistics to maintain schedule and quality Manage material deliveries and ensure all certifications meet contract requirements Maintain accurate daily documentation including reports, schedules, and photos Oversee and balance concrete pours and critical path activities Interface with inspectors, owners, and public agencies as needed Support project closeout, final quantities, and job cost reporting Work outdoors year-round with occasional second-shift work during phase changes Qualifications 5+ years of experience on IDOT or Illinois Tollway heavy highway projects Prior experience as a Field Engineer, Project Engineer, Assistant PM, PM, or Superintendent on heavy civil work Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a U.S. university, or equivalent heavy highway experience OSHA 10 or 30 preferred Strong understanding of plans, specs, means and methods Proficiency in Microsoft Office; working knowledge of Bluebeam Comfortable leading crews and operating in fast-paced jobsite environments Why You'll Love Working Here Field-driven culture that respects builders and decision-makers on-site Stable pipeline of public infrastructure work (not feast-or-famine) Leadership that trusts experienced Superintendents to run their jobs Tangible impact - you'll see your work shaping real infrastructure every day JPC-543 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
    $100k-125k yearly 4d ago
  • Civil Construction Project Manager

    Metric Geo

    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 (Chicago, IL). 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 - $130,000 - $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
    $130k-180k yearly 5d ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Actalent

    Superintendent job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Title: Construction SuperintendentJob Description The Project Superintendent (PS) is responsible for project site coordination, scheduling subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring site safety, maintaining quality and productivity, and fostering strong relationships with the project building team. Responsibilities + Oversee on-site execution of work, ensuring adherence to contract documents, quality standards, and project schedule. + Foster strong collaboration with project stakeholders including owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. + Ensure compliance with all safety protocols by conducting orientations and inspections, identifying hazards, and implementing safety plans. + Demonstrate a personal commitment to safety through consistent behavior and leadership. + Monitor and manage the general conditions budget to support the financial success of the project by controlling and reducing costs. + Prepare and maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports and project diaries. + Participate in owner meetings to provide updates and address project needs. + Secure necessary permits, approvals, and inspections from governmental agencies and utility providers. + Lead the preparation and completion of punch lists and closeout documentation. Essential Skills + 5+ years of experience as a Construction Manager/Site Superintendent supporting ground up, industrial, and/or data center work. + Experience with precast and tilt-wall projects. + Proficiency in Procore & Bluebeam Software. + Experience creating look-ahead schedules. + OSHA 30 certification. + CPR/AED/BBP and First Aid Training. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in industrial construction, construction management, and site construction. + Familiarity with MS Project is a plus. Work Environment The office is located in Oak Brook, IL, in a beautifully renovated space. Initial training and orientation will take place at the office for the first 1-2 weeks. Project locations are likely in Colorado or California, with a preference for candidates from the Midwest or West regions. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oak Brook, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $72.12/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Oak Brook,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $52.9-72.1 hourly 4d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    Insight Global

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    What You'll Do As a Senior Project Manager, you'll take full ownership of major mission-critical projects-from early planning through closeout-while serving as a trusted partner to both clients and internal teams. You will: Lead all phases of large, technically complex data center and mission-critical construction projects. Develop and manage budgets, schedules, contracts, and overall project performance. Oversee project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reporting. Collaborate with preconstruction to support estimating, bid packages, and strategic planning. Serve as the primary client point of contact, ensuring clear communication and exceptional service. Mentor and develop Project Managers, Engineers, and field teams to drive high performance. Identify risks and implement solutions that protect safety, quality, and financial outcomes. Build strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and vendors. Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and industry best practices. Lead project closeout efforts and deliver a seamless turnover to the client. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 8-12+ years of progressive experience managing commercial construction projects. At least 5 years of experience managing data center or mission-critical projects. Proven ability to successfully deliver projects exceeding $40M+. Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate teams. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills. Proficiency with project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.). Ability to travel up to 25% to support project needs. Direct Placement Roles: Compensation: $145k to $165k per year annual salary.
    $145k-165k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Superintendent - Construction

    Vitality Group 4.5company rating

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Construction Senior Superintendent Chicago, IL Join one of the Midwest's most respected commercial contractors! Our client has built a reputation for excellence while growing rapidly over the past decade. They're seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead major projects in the Chicago area and be part of their continued success. As a Superintendent, we need a talented leader, coach, problem solver who can provide oversight of unique and exciting commercial construction projects, the project team, mitigate risks, have the foresight to see problems or issues far in advance, assess the team and help each employee get the training and development they need to rise up. If you are ready for a shift, would like a place to deploy your experience in an open-minded, collaborative and client focused environment and be rewarded for your contributions, we should talk. Desired Experience and Qualifications: Must have a minimum of at least 6 solid years of commercial building construction management/field leadership experience on ground up projects $5M or greater Compensation Package and Opportunity: Competitive Base Salary plus significant yearly performance based bonus; Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Vacation, Company Vehicle or Allowance
    $82k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Flowtec Group

    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. 2d ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Raynes

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is an industry leader in Illinois, one of the most renowned GC's in Chicago with over 80 years of success. Having recently won several projects in Downtown Chicago and Suburban areas, we are looking for a Superintendent to join the team. This company offers exceptional career growth, mentorship, a market-leading bonus scheme. Projects you will be working on are ground-up, high rise multifamily developments. The Role The ideal Superintendent will have experience managing ground-up commercial, multifamily or mixed-use developments at large-scale and want to be a part of a growing team. All projects are in Chicago or outer boroughs. Salary/Benefits Our client is offering a salary of up to $160,000 + 12% - 15% Bonus DOE - Benefits + Vehicle Allowance + 401k/Health.
    $68k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Landscape Construction Project Manager

    Wave Outdoors Landscape + Design

    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 4d ago
  • Superintendent - General Contracting Division

    Toro Construction Corp

    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. 3d ago
  • Project Manager - Commercial Construction

    RWE Design Build

    Superintendent job in Downers Grove, IL

    The Project Manager is responsible for leading ground-up commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role requires hands-on experience managing all phases of new construction, coordinating multiple trades, and driving projects to successful completion on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with all safety and quality standards. Position Responsibilities: Lead ground-up commercial construction projects from preconstruction planning through final turnover, including mobilization, site development, structure, and interior build-out. Develop, manage, and maintain project budgets, cost forecasting, and change orders throughout the life of the project. Create and oversee master project schedules, ensuring milestone alignment with subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors. Manage subcontractor procurement, contract execution, scope reviews, and performance across multiple trades. Coordinate closely with architects, engineers, consultants, and inspectors to ensure code compliance and adherence to design intent. Oversee all site operations, conducting regular site walks to monitor progress, quality, safety compliance, and sequencing. Proactively identify and resolve construction issues, schedule conflicts, and cost impacts common to ground-up commercial builds. Ensure all work complies with OSHA standards, local building codes, and project-specific safety plans. Maintain accurate and complete project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and closeout materials. Serve as the primary point of contact for owners and internal leadership, providing clear communication on project status, risks, and milestones. Drive successful project closeout, including punch lists, commissioning coordination, and final documentation turnover. Requirements: 3+ years of experience as a Project Manager for a commercial general contractor, independently managing projects from preconstruction through closeout. 3+ years of hands-on experience delivering U.S.-based, ground-up commercial construction projects, including site work, structure, and full building systems. Demonstrated ability to run projects independently, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and owner communication. Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project for project controls, documentation, scheduling, and reporting. Strong working knowledge of U.S. building codes, permitting processes, OSHA standards, and job site safety requirements. Experience managing multiple subcontractors and consultants across all phases of construction. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively address schedule, cost, and constructability challenges. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with owners, design teams, and field leadership. Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision insurance 401k with company match Long-term/short-term disability Life Insurance PTO Paid holidays
    $58k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Site Superintendent

    Johns Architectural Metal Solutions Inc.

    Superintendent job in Crown Point, IN

    Johns Architectural Metal Solutions Inc. (JAM Solutions) specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing architectural metals for facades and various custom structures. The company offers innovative solutions, including metal wall panels, sunshades, canopies, screen walls, and tensioned mesh screens. Based in Northwest Indiana, JAM serves clients throughout the Midwest and beyond. Established in 2016, JAM Solutions has consistently grown to meet the evolving demands of the industry, offering high-quality and custom metal solutions for construction projects. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site position for a Site Superintendent for projects located in the Chicagoland area as well as Northern Indiana. The Site Superintendent will oversee daily job site operations, including scheduling, supervising installation teams, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. The role involves maintaining safety standards, coordinating with our install team and vendors, and ensuring timely communication with clients and internal teams. Additionally, the Site Superintendent will review blueprints, ensure quality control, and troubleshoot any on-site issues in conjunction with the PM. Qualifications Experience in overseeing construction sites and coordinating installation teams Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction plans Knowledge of safety regulations and ability to enforce safety standards Strong communication and leadership skills to manage teams and liaise with clients Time management and problem-solving skills to ensure project efficiency Familiarity with architectural metal fabrication and installation processes is a plus Prior experience with construction management software and tools High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate or bachelor's degree in construction management or a related field is a plus OSHA 30 certification Fall Protection certification
    $44k-65k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Manager II, Light Industrial Construction

    Graycor 4.3company rating

    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. 2d ago
  • MEP Superintendent, Mission Critical Construction

    Arco Construction Company, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Oversee all MEP field operations for data center projects. Coordinate installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ensure compliance with design specifications, codes, and safety standards. Manage subcontractor performance and resolv Construction, Superintendent, Mechanical, Project Management
    $68k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Construction Project Manager

    Wide Effect Talent Solutions

    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. 3d ago
  • Construction Manager

    Dexian

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    🚧 Immediate Opportunity: Construction Manager 5 - Mission-Critical Data Center Build 📍 100% Onsite in Chicago, IL 🗓️ Contract Duration: Jan 2026 - July 2027 🏗️ Ground-Up Construction | Mission-Critical | Data Center A major technology infrastructure program is seeking an experienced Construction Manager 5 to support a large-scale, ground-up mission-critical facility in the Chicago area. This opportunity is ideal for a proactive leader who excels in fast-paced, highly collaborative environments. ⭐ Role Overview The Construction Manager will oversee all phases of a complex construction program-driving schedule, quality, safety, and budget performance. This role requires strong decision-making, excellent communication, and deep technical knowledge of large commercial projects. 🔑 Key Responsibilities Lead daily field operations and ensure alignment with project schedules and milestones Drive a strong safety-first culture across all trades and partners Manage GC & subcontractor performance; lead daily coordination meetings and site walks Oversee cost reviews, change orders, contracts, and Plan of Record compliance Collaborate closely with design, engineering, operations, and commissioning teams Identify risks early and develop mitigation or recovery plans Provide clear stakeholder updates and maintain strong communication rhythms Build positive relationships across teams and maintain high morale 🎯 Required Experience 10+ years of Construction Management experience (commercial required) Proven track record working with or within General Contractor organizations Experience delivering large-scale projects ($100M-$500M preferred) Strong MEP knowledge and experience with mission-critical or data center facilities Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to thrive under pressure and drive continuous forward progress 🎓 Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field OR 10-15 years of equivalent CM experience OSHA 30 (Required) - must be completed prior to assignment NFPA 70E (Required) - may be provided depending on project availability PMP/PMI certification preferred 📅 Typical Day in This Role Morning: GC coordination meeting, site walks, addressing immediate constraints Midday: Cross-functional discussions, reviewing metrics & schedules, cost oversight Afternoon: Risk mitigation planning, stakeholder updates, team engagement End of Day: Leadership syncs, documentation updates, next-day planning 🌟 Top 3 Must-Have Skills Large-Scale Commercial Construction Leadership Exceptional Communication Skills Team & Relationship Building Across Trades and Stakeholders More about Dexian- Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit ******************* to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Dexian | Unlock trajectory changing opportunities. Unlock business potential with Dexian's comprehensive solutions. Discover staffing, talent development, and valuable resources. Explore now!
    $58k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
  • General Superintendent Mega Construction

    Aecom 4.6company rating

    Superintendent job in Chicago, IL

    Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM Hunt is seeking highly seasoned and experienced General Construction Superintendent for our project in Chicago, IL. Accountable and overall responsibility for on-site administrative and technical management for a wide range of construction projects. Leads, directs and manages the entire direction of construction and related activities within assigned area of responsibility, which may be a single area, multi-area or a multi-discipline construction project. Primary Liaison with client for day-to-day activities and long-term operations. Communicates and directs through other superintendents changes or modification of jobsite activities within assigned area of operations. Accountable for compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget and to quality standards. Primary interface and engagement with Project Executive and manager group to coordinate efforts. About Construction Management - AECOM Hunt Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 70 years. AECOM Hunt's storied history has encompassed many notable projects in the automotive industry; iconic sports stadiums; a broad portfolio in transportation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt's expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field and 10 years of experience in construction management or AA/AS and 12 years of relevant experience or HS/GED and 14 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. * Valid Driver's License to operate an AECOM provided motor vehicle on construction project site(s) to support project tasks assignments and scope of work. Physical Demands: * The following physical demands represent those typically required of individuals working in construction field roles, with or without accommodation. Construction field positions require physical stamina and mobility, including the ability to climb ladders and stairs, use personnel hoists, and move through various terrain and active construction zones. Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Team members must be capable of using their hands to handle tools and materials and perform activities, such as sitting, standing, walking, speaking, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted may be necessary on an occasional basis. Work Environment: * Individuals in construction field roles work primarily on active job sites where exposure to environmental and job-related hazards is common, with or without accommodation. These environments may include proximity to heavy machinery, elevated work areas, airborne particles, varying weather conditions, and potential electrical risks. Noise levels may vary from moderate to high depending on the phase of construction. Employees may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and must remain alert to ensure safety. Additional duties may be assigned as needed based on the scope and progress of the project. Preferred Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field is preferred. Demonstrated experience in construction management, working in as a General Superintendent role with a proven track record of successfully completing large-scale projects. Experience in Chicago based construction projects, such as: engagement in public infrastructure construction, building and construction codes, building and construction trades, etc. Strong leadership and team management skills. Aviation or mega-construction project experience on projects in excess of 2 MM. In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety regulations. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficient in project management software and tools. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge/experience in MEP/FP, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Commissioning, Systems. Additional Information This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future. Relocation assistance may be available for this position. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. Parking is available for this position. For positions with driving responsibilities, Motor Vehicle Records are reviewed as part of AECOM's background check process to ensure compliance with the Company's driving standards. In order to receive a security badge at the client worksite to enable access to secure portions of the facility for which you are being hired to perform services, you may be required to pass the client's security screening process, which will include, but may not be limited to, Homeland Security background check and fingerprinting. Should this be required it will be done after you have commenced employment, and your participation in that process and a pass rating by the client are both conditions of your continued employment by AECOM. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $58k-76k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a superintendent earn in New Lenox, IL?

The average superintendent in New Lenox, IL earns between $56,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average superintendent range of $57,000 to $119,000.

Average superintendent salary in New Lenox, IL

$85,000

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The biggest employers of Superintendents in New Lenox, IL are:
  1. Clune Construction
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