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Superintendent- Ground Up - West Loop

Michael Page
  • Chicago, IL
    8 days ago

    Job Description



    • Lead all site-based construction activities from preconstruction through project completion.
    • Support development of project schedules, logistics plans, constructability reviews, and subcontractor planning.
    • Manage day-to-day field operations to ensure projects remain on schedule and within performance expectations.
    • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and workforce activities to maximize productivity and workflow efficiency.
    • Monitor project schedules, identify potential delays, and implement recovery strategies when required.
    • Prepare and distribute look-ahead schedules, daily reports, and project progress updates.
    • Chair subcontractor coordination meetings and participate in owner, architect, and contractor progress meetings.
    • Maintain effective communication with project teams, consultants, clients, and trade partners.
    • Oversee quality assurance and quality control processes, ensuring work complies with contract documents and project specifications.
    • Review project documentation, drawings, submittals, and field information to support project execution.
    • Assist with RFIs and provide practical field-based solutions to project challenges.
    • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve construction efficiency.
    • Lead site safety programs and ensure compliance with all company, OSHA, and regulatory requirements.
    • Conduct regular safety inspections, toolbox talks, and incident reporting while maintaining a safe and organized project site.
    • Ensure emergency preparedness plans and safety procedures are effectively implemented and maintained.

    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.

    Excellent growth development, competitive salary, and strong benefits packageHigh profile multifamily, senior living, hospitality, and commercial projects



    • Proven experience as a Superintendent, Site Manager, or Construction Supervisor within the commercial construction industry.
    • Demonstrated ability to successfully manage field operations on complex construction projects.
    • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, scheduling, logistics planning, subcontractor management, and quality control.
    • Experience coordinating multiple trades and maintaining strong working relationships with project stakeholders.
    • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Strong ability to identify problems, mitigate risks, and implement practical solutions.
    • Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism.
    • Experience with construction technology platforms and project management software.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite, document management systems, and construction field software.
    • Current OSHA certifications and a strong understanding of construction safety requirements preferred.
    • A proactive and collaborative leader who enjoys mentoring team members and driving continuous improvement.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accountability.


    Our client is an established and highly regarded construction management, general contracting, and design-build organization with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional projects and building lasting client relationships. Their success has been built on a commitment to professionalism, collaboration, accountability, and outstanding customer service.
    Known for fostering a team-oriented culture, the company invests heavily in employee development and provides opportunities for individuals to expand their technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and career progression. Employees are empowered to take ownership of their work, contribute ideas, and play a meaningful role in driving both project and organizational success.
    With a diverse portfolio of projects and a strong presence in the Chicago construction market, this organization continues to deliver innovative solutions while maintaining an unwavering focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

    • Opportunity to join a reputable and established construction organization with a strong pipeline of work.
    • Exposure to a diverse range of projects across multiple market sectors.
    • Leadership role with significant responsibility and influence on project outcomes.
    • Clear opportunities for career development, advancement, and professional growth.
    • Collaborative and supportive culture focused on employee success and continuous learning.
    • The ability to work alongside experienced construction professionals and industry leaders.
    • Ongoing training and development in project delivery, leadership, safety, and construction best practices.
    • Opportunity to expand expertise across construction management, scheduling, quality control, and field operations.
    • A company culture that values teamwork, innovation, accountability, and client satisfaction.
    • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, along with the opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing and respected construction firm.



    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1976
    Websitehttp://www.michaelpage.com/

    About Company

    Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

    In the US, we focus on the areas of:

    • Advisory
    • Banking and Financial Services
    • Finance and Accounting
    • Engineering and Manufacturing
    • Healthcare & Life Sciences
    • Human Resources
    • Information Technology
    • Legal
    • Marketing
    • Page Personnel Office Support
    • Oil and Gas
    • Procurement and Supply Chain
    • Real Estate and Construction
    • Sales

    Skills

    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Construction Safetyunmatched
    • Construction Scheduleunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Complianceunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Emergency Planningunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Projectunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Productivity Managementunmatched
    • Progress Reportsunmatched
    • Project Developmentunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Management Softwareunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Staff Developmentunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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