Superintendent - Commercial
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established, union commercial contractor serving Southeastern Wisconsin for decades. They specialize in a diverse mix of industrial, medical, financial, educational, commercial, and specialty construction projects, with most work located within a short driving distance of their headquarters. While they maintain the culture of a close-knit organization, they have the capabilities and resources to self-perform key scopes including carpentry, concrete, masonry, and demolition. Their leadership team is highly engaged, forward-thinking, and committed to creating an enjoyable workplace built around teamwork, accountability, and delivering exceptional work for clients. This company emphasizes collaboration and direct communication. Employees benefit from a supportive environment where ideas are valued, successes are recognized, and everyone is working toward the same goal.
Job Description
- Lead all field operations from project startup through closeout.
- Manage subcontractors, self-perform crews, suppliers, and inspections.
- Maintain project schedules and ensure key milestones are achieved.
- Coordinate daily jobsite activities while promoting a strong safety culture.
- Serve as the primary onsite representative for owners, architects, and consultants.
- Monitor project quality and ensure work aligns with plans and specifications.
- Conduct project meetings and proactively resolve field challenges.
- Maintain project documentation, reports, and communication with project stakeholders.
The Successful Applicant
- Proven Superintendent experience within commercial building and construction. (around Milwaukee desirable)
- Experience managing ground-up projects, additions, and major renovations.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and field operations.
- Experience coordinating multiple subcontractor trades simultaneously.
- Ability to successfully manage self-perform crews.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Professional, team-oriented leadership style.
- Experience in industrial, healthcare, commercial, financial, or institutional construction is highly desirable.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 annually.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Generous paid time off (PTO).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Company-provided vehicle
- Local projects with minimal overnight travel requirements.
- Strong healthcare and retirement benefits.
- Stable backlog with consistent project opportunities.
- Collaborative, family-oriented company culture.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced leadership and field teams.
- Long-term career growth with a respected Wisconsin contractor.