Superintendent – General Contracting Division

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Across Various Projects (Chicagoland Area and Suburbs, IL) | Full-Time | Field Leadership Role

Competitive Salary Based on Experience

Position Overview

Toro Construction Corp is seeking an experienced and hands-on Superintendent to oversee field operations for a variety of general contracting projects. As the on-site leader, the Superintendent will ensure construction is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is vital to the successful delivery of projects and serves as the key liaison between field teams, subcontractors, and project management.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day on-site operations on construction projects from mobilization to closeout.
• Coordinate and supervise all field personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Enforce project schedules, ensuring work is completed on time and according to plans and specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite in compliance with OSHA and Toro Construction safety policies.
• Conduct daily field reports, safety meetings, and progress meetings with subcontractors and/or owners.
• Identify, mitigate, and resolve jobsite challenges as they arise.
• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager on sequencing, changes, materials, and manpower requirements.
• Review and understand drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure work is completed correctly.
• Ensure quality control by inspecting work and proactively addressing deficiencies.
• Maintain good relationships with clients, inspectors, architects, and engineers.
• Monitor material deliveries and ensure tools/equipment are available and properly maintained.
• Uphold Toro Construction’s core values of Integrity, Humility, Trust, Respect, Passion, and Courage in all interactions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years of field supervisory experience in general contracting (commercial or public work preferred).
• Strong understanding of all phases of construction, with hands-on knowledge of multiple trades.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Proven track record of maintaining safe, efficient, and high-quality job sites.
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of construction software including Procore , Bluebeam , and Microsoft Project .
• OSHA 30 certification required; CPR/First Aid a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
• Competitive Salary , based on experience
• Monthly vehicle/fuel allowance through approved expense reports
• Health Insurance options (employee coverage partially paid by company)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Company-issued technology (phone/tablet/laptop as needed)
• Opportunity for career growth within a fast-growing and respected firm
• This is a full-time, field-based role with some extended hours or weekend work as required by project schedules.
• Travel may be required to various project locations in the Chicagoland area or beyond.

Join Our Team

At Toro Construction Corp, we don’t just build projects, we build lasting partnerships and rewarding careers. If you’re a proactive leader who takes pride in delivering exceptional work and motivating teams, we encourage you to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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