Superintendent | Commercial Construction | Traverse City, MI

Superintendent

My client is a privately-held construction firm known for delivering comprehensive building solutions and an exceptional client experience. With more than four decades of combined industry expertise driving its approach, they specialize in preconstruction, design-build services, general contracting, and construction management for a diverse portfolio of projects. With all projects local to Traverse City, they are looking for a talented Superintendent to join their growing team!

Job Description

Coordinate field teams, consultants, and suppliers in the correct sequence so work progresses without delays.

Create site-specific safety strategies along with emergency response procedures tailored to each project.

Arrange and oversee inspections required by local authorities throughout the build.

Develop, update, and manage the master project timeline and short-term planning schedules.

Maintain an orderly, clean, and well-managed jobsite at all times.

Record daily site activities in a detailed written log to document project progress.

Identify and resolve final-phase punch list items to close out the project successfully.

Conduct early-stage planning, including jobsite logistics and identifying gaps or overlaps in scopes of work.

Keep the project team informed on clarifications, design changes, and material approval processes.

Confirm that trade partners fulfill all responsibilities outlined in their agreements.

Monitor and report any safety, environmental, or health-related compliance issues among trade partners.

Carry out routine quality reviews to ensure workmanship meets required standards.

Detect conflicts in construction sequencing or installation and communicate them promptly to the team for resolution.

Lead weekly coordination meetings with trade partners to ensure alignment and consistency across all trades.

Supervise internal staff, external partners, suppliers, and on-site programs-especially those related to safety.

Champion safe practices on the jobsite and model proactive safety leadership.

Facilitate project safety discussions and maintain proper documentation for regulatory and internal requirements.

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

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.

5-7+ years of progressive experience as a Superintendent.

Experience working on a diversified portfolio of construction projects.

Experience working on $10M-$25M values of projects.

Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, market conditions, and subcontractor trades.

Proficiency in software and construction tools.

Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Highly organized with strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

What's on Offer

Base salary up to $140k (dependent upon experience).

Company vehicle and fuel card.

Annual bonus potential.

401K plan with company match.

Full benefits (Vision, Dental, Healthcare).

PTO plan up to 3 weeks starting, paid company holidays, etc.

Positive company culture and work/life balance.

100% local work

Contact Lyndsay Dalimonte Quote job ref JN-082026-7090358

Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Site Manager

Industry: Property

Where: Traverse City

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant name: Lyndsay Dalimonte

Job Reference: JN-082026-7090358