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Civil Construction SuperintendentZipRecruiter • Detroit, MI, US
Civil Construction Superintendent

Civil Construction Superintendent

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Overview

Superintendent – Civil Municipal Infrastructure | Southeast Michigan

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, ensure coordination between multiple trade contractors, enforce safety standards, and drive 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 (e.g., water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, energy systems) along with strong skills in scheduling, field coordination, communication, and team leadership.

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.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution ().
  • 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.
  • Why Work with Us?

    We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to superior construction management. Our passion lies in delivering high-quality buildings safely and sustainably. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, but not limited to :

  • Profit sharing
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurance
  • Support for ongoing education and professional development
  • About Clark Construction

    Clark Construction Company is a Michigan-based commercial builder with nearly 80 years of experience delivering complex, high-value projects across the state. Named one of Crain's Best Places to Work for six consecutive years (2020–2025), Clark is committed to a team culture built on trust, performance, and continuous growth.

    Building the Best Place to Work — We are intentional about creating a culture centered on care, respect, and shared success. We invest in mentorship, career development, education, and training—because when people feel supported and empowered, they produce their best work. That leads to stronger project outcomes, deeper client relationships, and a workplace people are proud to be part of.

    Inclusive. Progressive. Collaborative. These values define how we work—internally and with our partners. In an industry often bound by tradition, Clark takes a people-first, forward-thinking approach. We seek out diverse perspectives, communicate openly, and place the needs of others ahead of our own. This collaborative mindset drives innovation and helps us deliver sustainable, high-performing facilities that support our clients\' goals.

    Markets We Serve : Commercial

  • Energy
  • Municipal Infrastructure
  • Water & Wastewater
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Higher Education
  • Hospitality
  • Industrial
  • K-12 Education
  • Retail & Mixed-Use
  • Science, Technology & Research
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Join Our Team : Your experience and perspective make us stronger. At Clark, we believe diverse teams drive better outcomes and push innovation forward. If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Help us build a better future together. Apply today!

    Clark is a Certified Veteran Friendly Employer (VFE)

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