Senior Superintendent - Ground Up

Michael Page USA
  • Columbus, OH
  • $110,000–$130,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
5 days ago

Job Description

You will bring strong site management experience, a solid understanding of construction estimating, and the ability to coordinate subcontractors, manage project teams, and drive successful project delivery.

Client Details

An established general contractor with a strong presence in the commercial construction sector, delivering projects across a range of building types. With a focus on quality workmanship, safety, and collaborative project delivery, the business offers an environment where experienced construction professionals can take ownership of projects and make a meaningful impact on their successful execution.

Description

  • Oversee the day-to-day delivery of commercial construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
  • Manage site operations, ensuring projects remain on schedule, within budget, and aligned with quality standards.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, site personnel, and other project stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain construction schedules, monitoring progress and addressing potential delays.
  • Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project documentation to identify potential issues before they affect delivery.
  • Support pre-construction activities, including estimating, cost planning, and reviewing project budgets.
  • Assist with quantity take-offs, bid reviews, subcontractor pricing, and the evaluation of construction costs.
  • Enforce health and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and company policies.
  • Identify and resolve site-level challenges, coordinating solutions with project managers and other stakeholders.
  • Monitor workmanship and conduct site inspections to ensure projects meet contractual requirements and quality expectations.
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
  • Provide regular progress updates, identify risks, and contribute to effective project planning and execution.

Profile

  • Proven experience as a Senior Superintendent, Superintendent, or in a similar senior site management role within commercial construction.
  • Demonstrable experience delivering commercial construction projects from inception through to completion.
  • Previous experience with construction estimating, including reviewing bids, assessing costs, and understanding project budgets.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience managing multiple trades and maintaining effective working relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements and quality control procedures.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and time-management skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, with the confidence to manage site teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
  • Commercial awareness, including the ability to identify cost efficiencies and understand the financial implications of site decisions.
  • A proactive approach to resolving issues and maintaining project momentum.
  • Relevant construction qualifications or equivalent practical experience.

Job Offer

  • Annual salary: $110,000 - $130,000.
  • Opportunity to take ownership of commercial construction projects.
  • Career development opportunities within an established construction business.
  • Collaborative working environment with experienced construction professionals.
  • Opportunity to contribute to pre-construction planning and estimating activities.
  • Professional development and opportunities to broaden project delivery experience.
  • Potential for long-term career progression.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbus, OH
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$110,000–$130,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Bid Analysisunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Drawingsunmatched
  • Construction Estimatesunmatched
  • Construction Planningunmatched
  • Construction Safetyunmatched
  • Construction Scheduleunmatched
  • Construction Supportunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cost Analysisunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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