[ref. k63743718] Superintendent - Higher Education Projects - Wilmette, IL - Winnetka

About Our Client

Additionally, our client places a strong emphasis on a positive company culture amongst a team of strong construction professionals.

• Project Portfolio: commercial, public, higher education
• Project Locations: mainly nothern suburbs of Chicago
• One of the leading firms in the industry for over 30 years
• Family-oriented work culture
• Passionate team of leaders
• Strong pipeline of projects leading into 2026

• Assume overall on-site leadership, coordination, and management of construction projects, ensuring strict adherence to project schedules and budgets.
• Direct and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications, building codes, and regulations, and proactively address any construction-related challenges that arise.
• Optimize resource allocation, including labor, materials, and equipment, to maximize productivity and project efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and timely completion.
• Maintain meticulous project documentation, including progress reports, daily logs, and change orders, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and community stakeholders, fostering open communication and exceptional client satisfaction.
• Enforce stringent safety protocols to maintain a safe and healthy work environment for all project personnel.

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

• Demonstrated track record of five years as a successful Construction Superintendent in commercial construction.
• Exceptional leadership abilities, inspiring and motivating project teams to achieve outstanding results.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills, facilitating effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency in interpreting construction plans, drawings, and specifications, ensuring accurate project implementation.
• In-depth knowledge of construction safety practices, regulations, and compliance, prioritizing the well-being of the project team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, adept at prioritizing tasks and meeting project deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred NOT required).

• Competitive base salary between $100,000-$120,000, based on skills and project/scope experience.
• Guaranteed bonus and car allowance
• Strong brand recognition in the Chicagoland area
• Specific promotion track timetable with clear goals
• Significant on-site support ranging from Field Engineers to Project Managers and leadership
• Great work environment, strong communication
• Company swag including laptops. cell phones, tablets, and branded apparel
• 3 weeks of PTO
• 10 paid Holidays
• Referral bonus available
• No overnight travel
• High-profile projects