Superintendent - Infrastructure Market

Clark Construction Company•Detroit, MI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking experienced Superintendents to lead municipal infrastructure projects across Southeast Michigan, with a strong emphasis on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. In this role, you will partner with the Project Manager to oversee daily on-site operations, ensuring seamless coordination between multiple trade contractors, strict enforcement of safety standards, and steady progress in line with project requirements. You will be responsible for driving complex construction schedules, managing material deliveries and system installations, and maintaining alignment with project milestones. The ideal candidate brings a proven record of successfully managing municipal or public works projects with significant MEP components such as water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and energy systems along with strong skills in scheduling, field coordination, communication, and team leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution (preferred).
Proven ability to independently manage multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational and process development skills, with a track record of implementing effective procedures and workflows.
Solid understanding of construction and engineering operations, with the flexibility to adapt to evolving tools and methodologies.
Proficiency in data automation tools, project management software, and standard business applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, Excel, and other data management programs).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and interact effectively at all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

Subcontractor Coordination: Oversee and coordinate subcontractors in the field to ensure work aligns with plans, specs, and schedule requirements.
Project Planning: Establish field priorities, develop execution strategies, and maintain look-ahead schedules to meet project milestones.
Supervision: Direct day-to-day site activities, managing subcontractors, vendors, and craft labor effectively.
Safety Oversight: Enforce safety standards and company policies, stopping work when necessary to prevent accidents.
Quality & Compliance: Monitor work for compliance with safety protocols, quality plans, and specifications; address deviations promptly.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records, including daily reports, quality inspections, change notices, and material logs.
Cost Control: Review and audit subcontractor pay applications and assess change order requests for budget and scope impacts.
Stakeholder Communication: Lead or participate in site meetings, sharing progress updates and upcoming work with owners and stakeholders.
Material Management: Track delivery, inspect, and ensure proper storage and maintenance of equipment and materials on-site.