Superintendent (Multifamily)
About the role
Our client is a nationally respected construction management and real estate development organization with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects. With deep roots in the Midwest and a growing national presence, this company provides fully integrated services including construction management, development, preconstruction, estimating, sustainability, and building innovation. This company specializes in a wide range of market sectors including housing, healthcare, education, commercial, and mission-critical facilities, and is known for delivering complex, large-scale projects from concept through completion. Their team is committed to building enduring relationships, strengthening communities, and delivering meaningful spaces that enhance the built environment. The Superintendent will play a critical leadership role in overseeing multifamily construction projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution from groundbreaking through final completion. Why join us? Industry-Leading Projects: Work on high-profile multifamily developments including podium, wrap, garden-style, and mixed-use residential projects that shape communities. Career Growth & Advancement: This company offers a strong career progression path, leadership development opportunities, and exposure to complex, large-scale projects across diverse markets. Collaborative, Values-Driven Culture: Join a team known for its collaborative environment, strong leadership, and commitment to innovation, quality, and integrity. Financially Stable, Established Organization: Be part of a well-established company with decades of proven success, a strong backlog, and long-standing client relationships.
Responsibilities
- Provide overall onsite leadership and supervision for multifamily construction projects from start to finish
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and field personnel
- Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion
- Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety programs
- Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and quality standards
- Identify and resolve field issues proactively to avoid schedule delays or cost impacts
- Conduct daily site walks, coordination meetings, and progress reporting
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and ownership teams
- Maintain project documentation including daily logs, reports, inspections, and punch lists
- Lead project closeout activities and ensure successful turnover
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on multifamily construction projects
- Proven experience managing ground-up multifamily projects such as podium, wrap, or large apartment developments
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and scheduling
- Experience managing subcontractors, budgets, and timelines
- Strong understanding of safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with construction management software is preferred
- Preferred: 8+ years of commercial or multifamily construction experience
- Preferred: Experience with projects valued at $20M+
- Preferred: OSHA 30 certification
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits
- Retirement plans
- Long-term career stability