Superintendent

Superintendent - K-12 ProjectsChicago, ILThey're a family-owned, top-ranked ENR contractor with more than 100 years in business, consistently delivering complex projects across the country. With $500M+ in annual revenue, 400+ employees, multiple financially stable affiliates, and 80% repeat business, they are known for long-term partnerships, operational excellence, and people-first values.They're are seeking an experienced Superintendent with K-12 construction expertise to lead school projects throughout the Chicago area.Why Join ThemFamily-owned company with over a century of stabilityTop ENR-ranked contractorOver $500M in annual revenue80% repeat clients "” relationships matter hereDiverse, active project portfolio, including:K-12 & Higher EducationInstitutional & MunicipalHealthcareLuxury ResidentialFinancial & Corporate OfficeTI, Senior Living, and moreSelf-perform capabilities across 6 key trades, providing greater control, quality, and schedule certaintyStrong commitment to DEI, with three dedicated DEI committees driving impact across the organizationPosition OverviewThe Superintendent will oversee all field operations on K-12 construction projects, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, collaboration with project teams and school stakeholders, and a deep understanding of building in active or occupied environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day field operations from preconstruction through project closeoutDevelop and maintain project schedules, logistics plans, and site safety plansCoordinate subcontractors, self-perform crews, inspectors, and vendorsEnsure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and contract documentsManage construction in active/occupied school environmentsCollaborate with Project Managers, Owners, Architects, and School District representativesMentor field staff and foster a positive, inclusive jobsite cultureEnforce company safety program and OSHA complianceQualificationsProven experience as a Superintendent on K-12 projectsStrong knowledge of ground-up and renovation school constructionExperience managing complex schedules and multiple tradesAbility to lead diverse teams and communicate effectively with all stakeholdersFamiliarity with self-perform construction is strongly preferredOSHA certification preferred (or ability to obtain)Willingness to work on projects throughout the Chicago areaCompensation & BenefitsThey offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with company participationVacation and Paid LeavePaid Holidays and Sick DaysCell phone and car allowance

Created: 2026-05-09