Construction Superintendent Retail/Commercial

About the Company

Our client is an established construction firm based in Southeast Michigan, specializing in delivering high-quality construction projects with a focus on safety, craftsmanship, and client satisfaction. With a collaborative team and a commitment to excellence, they take pride in building lasting relationships and bringing projects to life through strong leadership, innovation, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on-site construction activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, field crews, and vendors to maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Review project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure work is completed according to project requirements.
• Enforce site safety procedures, building codes, and applicable regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and implement solutions to keep work on track.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship meets quality standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and labor to support efficient jobsite operations.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to resolve construction issues.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, progress updates, and jobsite documentation.
• Lead project meetings and communicate updates, challenges, and milestones to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify and address issues related to scheduling, labor, materials, and site coordination.
• Oversee project closeout activities, including punch lists, final inspections, and completion requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent, with a proven track record of managing construction projects from start to finish.
• Ground-up construction experience, including overseeing projects from site preparation and foundations through final completion.
• Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and proactively resolve jobsite challenges.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage subcontractors, trades, and multiple project priorities.
• Confidence in a client-facing role, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong understanding of construction plans, scheduling, safety regulations, and quality control.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.
• Flexible and willing to travel to project sites as needed; a willingness to travel is a plus.

Pay

• Competitive base salary of up to $130,000, based on experience.
• Bonus potential.

Benefits

• Employer-covered health insurance through Aetna.
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Company car allowance and gas card.
• Excellent opportunities for career growth and professional development.