Superintendent - Semi Custom Home Builds in Milwaukee

Superintendent
- Semi Custom Home Builds

We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead semi-custom home construction projects in the Milwaukee area. The Superintendent will manage day-to-day field operations, ensure on-time and on-budget delivery, maintain high quality and safety standards, and act as the primary on-site representative for the home builder. This role requires strong leadership, production-focused execution, technical knowledge of residential construction, and excellent communication with trades, suppliers, and homeowners.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on-site construction activities for semi-custom homes from foundation through closeout, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to plans and specifications.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal crews to maintain production schedules and jobsite efficiency.
• Create, monitor, and adjust project schedules to meet milestones and delivery targets; proactively resolve scheduling conflicts and bottlenecks.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks; identify and correct defects and ensure compliance with building codes, plans, and company standards.
• Lead pre-construction and weekly job meetings with superintendents, trades, suppliers, and project managers; maintain clear, timely communication across all stakeholders.
• Manage jobsite safety programs and enforce OSHA and company safety policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, RFIs, change orders, punch lists, and as-built records.
• Control field-related budget items by tracking labor, materials, and subcontractor performance; report variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Serve as the primary on-site contact for homeowners during construction, providing outstanding customer service, setting expectations, and addressing concerns promptly.
• Coordinate permitting, inspections, and approvals with local municipalities and third-party inspectors to ensure timely sign-offs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of superintendent experience in residential construction, preferably with production and semi-custom homebuilders.
• Proven track record managing multiple semi-custom or production homes through full construction cycles with high quality and on-schedule delivery.
• Strong working knowledge of residential construction methods, building systems, materials, and local code requirements (Wisconsin/Milwaukee experience a plus).
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage subcontractors, motivate crews, and maintain professional homeowner relationships.
• Experience with scheduling, budget tracking, change orders, punch lists, and closeout processes.
• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Buildertrend, Procore) and standard office tools (MS Office).
• Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel between job sites in the Milwaukee area.
• Safety certifications preferred (OSHA 10/30 or equivalent); clean safety record.
• Preferred: degree or certificate in Construction Management, Carpentry, or related field; prior roles titled Superintendent, Construction Manager, Project Manager, or Builder.
• Desired skills and

If you are a Superintendent with Production or Semi-Custom Home Building Experience, Please apply!

Benefits

- Competitive base + bonus
- Full Medical, life insurance etc.

- 401K with company match - PTO + Vacation + Sick time

For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.