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Sr Superintendent - Multifamily Projects - Chicago

Navigate Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Sr Superintendent - Multifamily Projects - Chicago Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Company Overview Our client is a general contracting firm with over 30 years of experience in the Chicago area. They specialize in commercial, retail, and multifamily / mixed‑use developments, including ground up construction and adaptive reuse. Their portfolio includes new multifamily residential buildings, retail and restaurant builds, and large‑scale commercial projects. They are committed to quality, collaboration, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Role Summary As Sr Superintendent, you’ll lead field operations for commercial and multifamily construction projects. You’ll be responsible for managing crews, coordinating trades, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and driving project schedules to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all onsite operations: manage crews, coordinate subcontractors, oversee logistics, site setup, and daily execution.

Enforce safety protocols, coordinate inspections, and maintain compliance with building codes, municipal or regulatory requirements.

Execute quality control: monitor workmanship, conduct site inspections, address punch list, and ensure contract specifications are met.

Work closely with project management and design teams: review plans, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and maintain documentation.

Monitor project schedule and sequencing; identify delays and implement recovery strategies.

Manage material deliveries, storage, protection, and site cleanliness.

Liaise with architects, engineers, local authorities, and client representatives on site.

Qualifications & Skills

10+ years of field supervision / superintendent experience, with exposure to commercial and multifamily building projects

Experience with mixed‑use, residential, or retail builds preferred

Strong leadership and communication skills—able to direct field teams and engage with project stakeholders

Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents

Solid track record in safety, quality, schedule management, and resolving field issues

Familiarity with construction management software (e.g. Procore, Bluebeam) and tools

OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification preferred

What You’ll Get

Competitive base salary $140k-$170k

Opportunity to lead high‑impact multifamily and commercial projects in the Chicago metro area

Collaborative, quality‑driven environment with a stable, established firm

Benefits package and potential performance bonuses

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management

Construction

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