Superintendent - Commercial Construction, Milwaukee

Superintendent Commercial Construction Milwaukee

Lead high-profile local builds with real influence and strong team support.

Local projects, realistic hours, and a GC that backs its Supers to win.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, Wisconsin-based GC with a strong reputation for delivering complex commercial projects on time and with exceptional craftsmanship. They've built their name on repeat clients, stable backlog, and a field-first culture that genuinely values the Superintendent as the leader of the jobsite. With modern tools, realistic schedules, and a collaborative office - field partnership, they set their teams up to win. This is a firm where your voice is heard, your work is trusted, and your projects are something you'll be proud to put your name on.

Job Description

Site Leadership | Lead and motivate field teams to deliver a clean, efficient, and high-performing jobsite that reflects craftsmanship and accountability.

Field Operations | Oversee safety, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and day-to-day execution to keep the project on time and on plan.

Safety & Quality | Enforce jobsite safety protocols, maintain documentation, and ensure workmanship meets or exceeds project standards.

Stakeholder Management | Serve as the primary on-site contact for owners, architects, inspectors, and trade partners, building trust and alignment.

Schedule & Planning | Anticipate challenges, drive weekly planning, and partner with the Project Manager to maintain schedule certainty and budget adherence.

Site Logistics | Manage site layout, deliveries, inspections, and sequencing to ensure smooth workflow and minimal downtime.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Proven Field Leader | Experienced managing commercial ground-up projects with a steady, solutions-first presence on the jobsite.

Safety & Quality Minded | Champions jobsite safety, craftsmanship, and accountability with zero-compromise standards.

Master Coordinator | Skilled in sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor management to keep work flowing efficiently.

Clear Communicator | Builds strong relationships with owners, architects, inspectors, and internal teams through proactive communication.

Calm Under Pressure | Navigates challenges, coordinates moving parts, and maintains control without escalating jobsite tension.

Tech & Process Oriented | Comfortable with modern construction tools (Procore, scheduling software) and disciplined documentation practices.

What's on Offer

Local Work, Less Burnout | Build close to home with predictable schedules and limited travel.

Competitive Comp Package | Strong base salary, bonus, and vehicle program.

Field-First Support | Leadership that backs its Supers with planning, manpower, and modern tools.

High-Quality Projects | Stable backlog, reputable clients, and well-funded builds you'll be proud of.

Career Trajectory | Clear paths to Senior Super, General Super, or Field Ops leadership.

Strong Culture | Team-oriented environment that values craftsmanship, accountability, and respect.