Superintendent; Commercial​/High-End Residential

Project Types: Commercial | High-End Residential | Hospitality | Specialty Construction

A well-established,
family-owned general contractor in the Northern Chicago suburbs is looking to add an experienced Superintendent to its team.

The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, detail-oriented projects across commercial construction, high-end residential, restaurants, country clubs, churches, and other custom projects. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit GC where Superintendents have significant ownership over their projects and work directly with company leadership.

• Manage day-to-day field operations from project start through closeout.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to keep work progressing on time.
• Handle site layout and field coordination throughout construction.
• Conduct regular quality-control inspections and ensure work meets plans, specifications, and company standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized jobsite.
• Coordinate closely with Project Managers, architects, owners, and subcontractors.
• Lead subcontractor meetings and communicate upcoming project needs.
• Review drawings and specifications and proactively identify field conflicts.
• Manage deliveries, site logistics, inspections, and project documentation.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients throughout the construction process.
• Oversee punch list and project closeout.

• Previous experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent with a general contractor.
• Strong experience managing commercial construction projects
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• Experience with high-end residential, restaurants, country clubs, churches, hospitality, or other high-touch/custom projects is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction layout and field coordination
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• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Strong subcontractor management and scheduling experience.
• Detail-oriented approach with a strong focus on craftsmanship and quality.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Comfortable working directly with owners, architects, and clients.

This is a great fit for a Superintendent who enjoys working on high-quality projects where craftsmanship and attention to detail actually matter
. Rather than being limited to one repetitive project type, you'll have exposure to a diverse mix of commercial and custom construction.

You'll also be joining a family-owned GC with a close-knit culture
, direct access to leadership, and an environment where strong Superintendents are trusted to run their projects.