Jobs · Manufacturing · Wisconsin

Superintendent - Commercial

Michael Page · Milwaukee, WI · 2 wk ago
Manufacturing$100k–$150k/yrFull-time

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.

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