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Superintendent, Construction
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
Michael Page International Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Construction
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Strong backlog of luxury retail projects throughout the Chicago area
- Laid back environment and collaborative culture
This General Contractor located in the Chicagoland area is looking for an experienced traveling superintendent that has ground-up experience. They have been around for over 60 years and have always put growth and client relationships first. This is why they have such a competitive backlog and have high repeat client business. They offer exceptional benefits in return for this client facing position.
Job Description
Provide daily, on-site, project management and be responsible for all aspects of the project.
- Negotiate all trade and vendor pricing per project to reach profitable agreements.
- Determine needed site resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to
- finish with attention to the project budget.
- Plan all construction operations and schedule all work on-site to ensure deadlines will be met.
- Assist in ordering materials and supplies.
- Schedule deliveries on-site.
- Provide a daily client update including project progress report and photographs; keep a daily log of what took place on-site for each project.
- Communicate with the client daily about the project and be prepared to answer their questions.
- Award all trade contracts and allocate their responsibilities.
- Communicate quality and performance standards to all trade contractors and vendors.
- Strive for no-defect, no schedule delay construction.
- Supervise the work of each project on-site and provide guidance as needed.
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards on the job site.
- Create the Project Close Out binder.
The Successful Applicant
- 5+ years of experience
- Experience in commercial and/or retail projects
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, Fast Track, as well as other software platforms
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
- A leader and problem solver
- Experience with scheduling and working closely with subcontractors and vendors
- Salaries up to $120K, dependent on experience
- Bonus and commission opportunity
- Competitive health care package
- Cell phone and laptop provided
- 401K match (has been 4%)
- 11 paid holidays
- Standard PTO
- Growth potential
- Company events
- Maternity and Paternity leave
Sydney Kowalski
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