$100,000–$130,000 Per Year
The Superintendent will lead on-site operations for retail construction projects, including interior build-outs, renovations, and select ground-up developments. This role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, can manage tight deadlines, and understands the importance of delivering projects on time to meet store opening schedules. The Superintendent will play a critical role in coordinating trades and ensuring project execution.Client DetailsOur client is a well-established General Contractor with a strong presence in the Chicagoland market and a consistent pipeline of retail construction projects. Specializing in tenant build-outs, flagship store rollouts, and ground-up retail developments, the firm partners with national and regional brands to deliver high-quality, schedule-driven projects. Known for its collaborative culture and repeat client base, the company offers stability and clear opportunities for career advancement.DescriptionOur Superintendent will: Oversee daily field operations to ensure projects are completed on schedule and aligned with retail opening timelinesReview drawings, specifications, and subcontractor scopes to ensure accurate and efficient executionDevelop and manage site logistics, sequencing, and short-term schedules to maintain project flowCoordinate and supervise subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to brand standardsMaintain detailed daily reports, weekly schedules, and progress trackingDrive project schedules in fast-paced environments, including night work and accelerated timelines when requiredWork closely with Project Managers, clients, and store representatives to ensure alignment and communicationEnsure compliance with safety standards, site protocols, and proper job site organizationProactively identify and resolve field issues to prevent delays and maintain schedule integrity ProfileThe ideal Superintendent will:5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a General Contractor, preferably within retail or commercial interiors constructionExperience delivering tenant improvements, retail build-outs, or rollout programs preferredStrong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor coordinationAbility to manage multiple trades in fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentsExperience working on projects with strict turnover deadlines (store openings) is highly valuedOSHA certification preferredStrong communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and client interactionsWorking knowledge of construction systems, materials, and field operations Job OfferWe are offering: Base salary range of $100K-$130K depending on experienceAnnual performance-based bonusComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchVehicle allowance or company vehicleProfit sharing opportunitiesPTO and paid holidaysCompany phone and laptop providedClear advancement path into Senior Superintendent rolesCollaborative team environment with company-wide events and strong culture 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.M
Michael Page International
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.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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