Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Superintendent Opportunity

Top GC in Columbus with fast tracked growth to Superintendent. Family feel environment with plenty of support and excellent compensation.

Our client is a well-established and highly regarded Design-Build General Contractor with a strong presence across Ohio, recognized for delivering complex, high-profile commercial construction projects. As the company continues to expand its footprint and project portfolio, they remain committed to the values that have earned them a reputation for exceptional quality, innovative solutions, and long-term client partnerships. What differentiates this organization is its unwavering commitment to employee growth and development. The company invests heavily in its people by providing hands-on mentorship, professional development opportunities, and the resources needed to build successful, long-term careers. They are seeking a motivated Superintendent who is ready to take ownership in the field, lead with confidence, and contribute to the successful delivery of landmark projects. Superintendents are supported by a dedicated project team that includes an Assistant Superintendent, Project Engineer, Project Manager, and Senior Project Manager, creating a collaborative environment where leadership, communication, and project execution are shared priorities. This structure allows field leaders to focus on delivering exceptional results while continuing to grow their technical and management expertise. This opportunity offers the chance to join a growing, people-first contractor with a strong backlog of work, an outstanding company culture, and a clear path for career advancement. If you're looking for a role where your contributions will be valued and your professional growth will be actively supported, this is an excellent next step in your construction career.

Job Description

The Superintendent will be responsible for:

• Leading all field operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract documents.
• Managing and coordinating subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and field personnel throughout all phases of construction.
• Developing, maintaining, and updating project schedules in partnership with the Project Manager.
• Driving daily construction activities and ensuring work progresses according to project milestones and key deliverables.
• Reviewing construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings to verify scope, quality, and constructability.
• Managing RFIs and field coordination efforts to quickly resolve design conflicts and unforeseen site conditions.
• Conducting daily jobsite walks to monitor progress, quality, safety, and workforce productivity.
• Leading weekly subcontractor coordination meetings and daily planning discussions.
• Coordinating inspections with local jurisdictions, third-party agencies, and code officials to maintain project compliance.
• Maintaining strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, consultants, and municipal representatives.
• Enforcing company safety policies and OSHA standards while promoting a proactive safety culture across the jobsite.
• Identifying potential schedule impacts and implementing recovery strategies to minimize delays.
• Reviewing and verifying field layouts, dimensions, and installations to ensure work conforms to project requirements.
• Monitoring subcontractor performance and holding trade partners accountable for quality, schedule, and safety expectations.
• Overseeing site logistics, material deliveries, equipment utilization, and storage areas to maximize efficiency.
• Preparing detailed daily reports, progress updates, manpower logs, and project photography documentation.
• Ensuring all project documentation is maintained accurately and distributed to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Collaborating with the Project Manager to evaluate schedule updates, change events, budget impacts, and resource needs.
• Tracking and resolving punch list items while facilitating a smooth project closeout process.
• Managing startup, mobilization, and jobsite setup activities, including temporary facilities, access points, and logistics planning.
• Reviewing testing and inspection reports and coordinating corrective actions when required.
• Anticipating and resolving field challenges before they impact project cost, quality, or schedule.
• Utilizing technology platforms such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and PDF management tools to support project execution.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and professional jobsite that reflects company standards.
• Coordinating material procurement and long-lead items to support uninterrupted project progress.
• Ensuring subcontractors perform work in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and contractual obligations.
• Monitoring quality assurance and quality control efforts throughout construction.
• Serving as the primary field contact for clients and project stakeholders while providing exceptional customer service.
• Supporting project turnover activities, including final inspections, as-built documentation, owner training, and warranty coordination.
• Mentoring Assistant Superintendents and field staff while fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Proactively identifying opportunities to improve field operations, productivity, and project outcomes.
• Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support successful project delivery.

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.

The Successful Applicant

The Superintendent will have:

• 5+ years of experience leading field operations on ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Proven success overseeing projects from site mobilization through final turnover and owner occupancy.
• Strong understanding of scheduling, sequencing, and coordination of all major construction trades.
• Experience supervising large subcontractor crews while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards.
• Ability to develop and maintain short-interval work plans and look-ahead schedules.
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction means, methods, materials, and best practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and coordinate construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, and submittals.
• Experience managing projects in sectors such as industrial, warehouse, multifamily, healthcare, education, retail, or mixed-use construction.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve field issues before they impact project schedule or budget.
• Strong coordination experience with Project Managers, owners, architects, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors.
• Ability to lead subcontractor meetings, safety meetings, and daily coordination discussions.
• Experience enforcing quality control standards and ensuring work is installed per plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of structural concrete, steel erection, building envelope systems, interiors, and MEP coordination.
• Ability to create and maintain detailed daily reports, site documentation, and progress records.
• Experience managing punch list completion, inspections, and project closeout activities.
• Strong understanding of permitting requirements, municipal inspections, and regulatory compliance.
• Commitment to maintaining clean, organized, and highly efficient jobsites.
• Experience reviewing and implementing site logistics, access plans, and material delivery schedules.
• Ability to effectively manage manpower, equipment, and site resources to maximize productivity.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on schedule while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship.
• Experience working with Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar software platforms.
• Knowledge of CPM schedules and the ability to identify schedule risks and recovery opportunities.
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction safety best practices.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Ability to mentor Assistant Superintendents, Project Engineers, and emerging field leaders.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships across all project stakeholders.
• Results-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced construction environments.
• Strong conflict resolution and decision-making abilities.
• Self-motivated professional with a hands-on leadership style and high level of accountability.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing field conditions while keeping projects on track.
• Passion for delivering exceptional client experiences and high-quality construction projects.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and team development.
• Strong sense of ownership with the ability to take full responsibility for field execution and project success.

What's on Offer

The Superintendent will be offered:

• $110,000 - $130,000 base salary dependent on experience
• 10-15% bonus
• $700 vehicle allowance
• Cell phone & gym allowance
• Annual raises
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects
• Clear progression goals
• Clear communication, great work environment