Commercial Construction Superintendent

ATALNT LLC • Indianapolis, IN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent oversees daily field operations for commercial construction projects, including new construction, renovations, and restoration work. The role is responsible for jobsite safety, construction scheduling, subcontractor coordination, quality control, and field productivity, working closely with the Project Manager to keep projects on schedule and meet established requirements.

The position involves leading field operations on commercial construction and renovation projects, including work in occupied buildings and historic properties. The Superintendent coordinates multiple trades, maintains safe and organized jobsites, and manages project phasing and access to minimize disruption to ongoing facility operations. The position is full-time and field-based in the Indianapolis area, with regular presence on active commercial construction sites.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Lead Foreman for a commercial general contractor.
• Experience with commercial renovations, restoration, or construction in occupied buildings.
• OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, construction crews, inspections, and field schedules.
• Familiarity with look-ahead scheduling, daily reporting, and construction management tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing field priorities while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Must live within commuting distance of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily construction site operations, including scheduling, crew coordination, housekeeping, and productivity.
• Coordinate subcontractors and self-performed crews to ensure work progresses efficiently.
• Monitor daily field activities and address issues that could affect project schedules or quality.
• Maintain an organized jobsite and ensure work is performed according to project plans and specifications.
• Communicate field progress, challenges, and schedule concerns to the Project Manager.
• Develop, maintain, and execute the three-week look-ahead schedule in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Coordinate trade sequencing, material availability, inspections, and site access.
• Monitor progress against project milestones and identify potential delays.
• Work with subcontractors to resolve scheduling conflicts and maintain workflow.
• Coordinate project phasing and access requirements with the owner's facility staff.
• Enforce jobsite safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
• Monitor housekeeping and ensure work areas remain clean and organized.
• Inspect subcontractor work for compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Identify deficiencies and coordinate timely corrective action.
• Support required inspections and ensure issues are resolved before project closeout.
• Coordinate construction activities in occupied buildings while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
• Protect existing structures, finishes, equipment, and occupied areas during renovation or restoration work.
• Manage work sequencing, barriers, access restrictions, and phased construction activities.
• Communicate schedule changes, access requirements, and potential disruptions to facility representatives.
• Prepare accurate daily construction reports and maintain field records.
• Track subcontractor progress, site conditions, inspections, and outstanding issues.
• Coordinate punch-list activities and monitor completion of corrective work.
• Keep the Project Manager and owner informed about project progress, site conditions, and upcoming activities.

Benefits

• Lead field operations on diverse commercial construction and renovation projects.
• Work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, and client facility teams.
• Take ownership of jobsite safety, scheduling, quality, and daily execution.
• Gain experience with projects involving occupied facilities and existing structures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed