Construction Superintendent

Responsibilities

• Oversight of daily on-site construction activities for tenant improvement and commercial build-out projects.
• Supervision and coordination of subcontractor performance to ensure efficient and high-quality work.
• Development, management, and adjustment of construction schedules to maintain project momentum and meet milestones.
• Identification, troubleshooting, and resolution of on-site issues to minimize delays and disruptions.
• Enforcement of safety, compliance, and quality standards throughout all phases of construction.
• Collaboration with clients, engineers, and project managers to align expectations and deliverables.
• Review and interpretation of blueprints, drawings, and specifications to guide field operations.
• Maintenance of accurate project documentation, including daily reports, logs, and progress updates.
• Clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders regarding status, changes, and expectations.
• Leadership and motivation of on-site teams, promoting a productive, safe, and professional work environment.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in commercial construction supervision and tenant improvement projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, methods, and best practices.
• Demonstrated experience with scheduling and coordination of construction activities.
• In-depth understanding of construction safety protocols and compliance requirements.
• Adequate understanding of construction safety protocols and compliance requirements.
• Ability to read blueprints and accurately interpret construction specifications.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to direct and motivate on-site teams.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Clear and professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience in construction management, commercial construction, and general contractor operations.
• Hands-on experience with construction supervision, subcontractor management, and quality control.
• Knowledge of tenant improvement and retail construction environments.
• OSHA 30 or comparable OSHA certification or related safety training.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, PlanGrid, or similar platforms.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced construction environments.
• Previous experience coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors on active job sites.
• Familiarity with retail build-outs and interior tenant improvement projects.

Work Environment

This role is based on active construction sites within the Minneapolis metro area and focuses on local tenant improvement and commercial build-out projects, eliminating the need for travel. The superintendent works primarily on-site, coordinating daily field operations and interacting regularly with subcontractors, project managers, engineers, and clients. The environment is fast-paced and deadline-driven, requiring consistent presence on the job site, use of standard construction tools and equipment, and adherence to strict safety protocols and OSHA standards. Work hours typically align with standard construction schedules, with flexibility as needed to meet project milestones and address on-site issues.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Louis Park, MN.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $60.00/hr.

Requirements

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)

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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.

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