Construction Superintendent

Carlson Construction is expanding our project footprint across central and southern Illinois, and we’re hiring Field Superintendents to support the regional growth in central and southern Illinois.

We’re looking for an experienced field leader with a strong background in large-scale residential (multi-family) and commercial construction, as well as a solid understanding of civil site development. This is a key opportunity to grow your career while helping build out Carlson’s presence in a rapidly developing region.

What You’ll Do

• Manage day-to-day field operations on large scale multi-building residential and commercial sites
• Oversee subcontractors, scheduling, site coordination, and quality assurance
• Lead civil construction activities including grading, utilities, and concrete work
• Serve as the onsite leader, working closely with project managers and clients

What You Bring

• Experience as a superintendent or field lead on large-scale residential or commercial builds
• Familiarity with civil site development and vertical construction
• A strong, steady leadership style with clear communication and coordination skills
• Interest in growing with a company actively expanding its reach in the region

Why Carlson

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and 401(k)
• Paid time off and supportive project teams
• A well-established contractor with a reputation for integrity, quality, and delivery

Equal Employment Opportunity

Carlson Construction is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.