Project Superintendent

McFarland Construction US • Indianapolis, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Superintendent oversees all phases of commercial construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with project specifications. The role leads site operations, coordinates subcontractors and other project stakeholders, and maintains quality standards. The position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, and supports commercial construction, including design/build work across markets such as mission critical, financial services, healthcare, and energy.

Requirements

• 7+ years of commercial construction experience, with a strong background in interior renovations, commercial upfits, and MEP system installation.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong forecasting, budgeting, and project planning skills.
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and an effective communicator.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required.
• Experience working in occupied spaces.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Procore.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• OSHA training required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site contact for owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Develop and manage the overall project schedule, identify critical-path activities, and expedite materials and equipment.
• Implement and enforce the site safety program and ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable regulations.
• Oversee daily field operations, including scheduling, logistics, quality control, and workforce coordination.
• Coordinate trades to support efficient project execution.
• Liaise with required inspectors and regulatory agencies.
• Manage General Conditions and General Requirements to maintain the project budget.
• Oversee billing, including work-in-place verification, monthly estimates, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications.
• Ensure work complies with approved plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Collaborate with Estimating/Preconstruction on scheduling, logistics, safety planning, constructability reviews, and project requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options, including PPO and HSA plans.
• Employer HSA contribution of up to $50 per month.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support.
• Competitive pay.
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan with company match.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance at no cost.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage options.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with tax advantages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior