Superintendent - Ground-Up Commercial - Baltimore

Superintendent - Ground-Up Commercial - Baltimore

Join a 60-year legacy builder leading high-profile defense projects. Hands-on Superintendent role with overtime pay and long-term pipeline.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, family-owned general contractor with a decades-long reputation for delivering complex construction projects across institutional, defense, mission-critical, and historic restoration markets. Combining the resources of a large contractor with the accessibility and culture of a smaller organization, they offer employees strong leadership support, repeat business, and long-term career growth.

Job Description

The Superintendent - Ground-Up Commercial - Baltimore will:

• Lead all day-to-day construction activities on active project sites.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and trade partners to maintain project schedules and milestones.
• Drive project safety, quality control, and production performance.
• Develop, update, and manage short-term look-ahead schedules to ensure successful project execution.
• Collaborate closely with foremen, project teams, and fellow Superintendents to maintain efficient field operations.
• Serve as the primary on-site leader on smaller projects and oversee multiple field personnel on larger projects.
• Manage construction projects from sitework through building systems commissioning.
• Ensure successful delivery of complex at-risk construction projects while maintaining client satisfaction.

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 - Ground-Up Commercial - Baltimore will have:

• 5+ years of Superintendent or field leadership experience with a General Contractor.
• Experience delivering vertical ground-up construction projects.
• Strong preference for candidates who advanced through the trades, particularly from a carpentry background.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple trades and understand all major construction systems.
• Experience with scheduling software and construction technology platforms such as Primavera P6, AutoDesk, PlanGrid, Submittal Exchange, and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with secure government, mission-critical, SCIF, clean room, or defense-related projects is highly desirable.
• Active security clearance is a plus but not required.
• Must be comfortable working hands-on in the field and assisting with construction activities when needed.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

What's on Offer

The Superintendent - Ground-Up Commercial - Baltimore will receive:

• Opportunity to work on unique defense, secure facility, and mission-critical projects.
• Strong backlog of repeat business with an established project pipeline.
• Competitive compensation package including overtime eligibility, bonus potential, vehicle allowance, and gas card.
• Family-owned culture with executive accessibility and a long-standing reputation for excellence.
• Diverse project portfolio ranging from historic restorations to advanced science and government facilities.
• Base Salary: $110,000 - $160,000 (based on experience)
• Hourly pay structure with overtime eligibility
• Annual bonus opportunity based on company performance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Vehicle allowance
• Gas card provided
• 401(k) plan
• Two weeks PTO to start