Senior Superintendent

About Our Client

My client has been a leading force in the construction industry for over 100 years. They are committed to delivering exceptional construction services across various sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and more. The company prides itself on strong values of integrity, teamwork, and innovation, ensuring the highest level of quality and client satisfaction.

• Project Locations: All in Detroit Metro area
• Culture: Family-feel and client-focused
• Leadership: Solid leadership, mostly promoted internally
• Workflow: Hands off management approach
• Project Size: $5M-$40M
• Reputation: Great relationships with subcontractors
• Business outlook: Strong pipeline of projects through 2026

Job Description

The Key Responsibilities for the Senior Superintendent (Detroit, MI) include:

• Provide overall on-site leadership, coordination, and management of construction projects.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the construction site, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Coordinate and collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all project personnel.
• Review and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications, building codes, and regulations.
• Anticipate and proactively address construction-related issues and challenges, implementing effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Manage and resolve conflicts or disputes that may arise during the construction process.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, daily logs, and change orders.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful Candidate for Senior Superintendent (Detroit, MI) includes:

• Minimum of three years of experience as a Construction Superintendent in commercial construction, with a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering projects greater than 10 million dollars in scope.
• Extensive knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methods related to large-scale projects.
• Strong leadership abilities with the ability to motivate and inspire project teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of construction safety practices and regulations.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).

What's on Offer

An Offer for Senior Superintendent (Detroit, MI) includes:

• Base salary up to $140K base salary
• End of year & Per Project Bonus potential
• 401K with up to 6% company match
• Full benefits (Health, Vision and Dental)
• PTO up to 3 weeks starting
• Paid company holidays and sick days
• Car allowance/company vehicle
• Company tech (cell phone and laptop)
• Flexible hours and autonomy
• Golf Simulator
• Excellent company culture
• Company-wide events
• Clear path for growth