Commercial Construction Superintendent - Healthcare Construction

A highly respected commercial contractor in the Chicago market is seeking an experienced Superintendent with a strong background in healthcare construction . This is an exceptional opportunity for a proven field leader who has successfully delivered $10M+ healthcare projects and is passionate about high-quality, safe, and efficient project execution.

Position Overview

The Superintendent will oversee day-to-day field operations, coordinate subcontractors, manage schedules, and ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. This role requires deep experience in active healthcare environments, infection control procedures, and complex interior and ground-up healthcare scopes.

Responsibilities

Lead, supervise, and coordinate all on-site construction activities.

Maintain schedules, manage daily logs, and drive jobsite productivity.

Ensure strict adherence to safety policies, infection control plans (ICRA), and regulatory requirements.

Oversee subcontractors and ensure high-quality workmanship throughout all phases.

Conduct field meetings, communicate updates, and resolve conflicts promptly.

Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, and coordinate with project management.

Support project delivery from mobilization through closeout.

Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years as a Superintendent in commercial construction.

Proven experience managing healthcare projects $10M+ (hospitals, medical centers, surgical suites, specialty care).

Strong knowledge of ICRA, life safety, and hospital facility protocols.

Effective leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage fast-paced schedules and complex site logistics.

OSHA 30 preferred; additional healthcare-related certifications a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary + performance incentives

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Company vehicle or allowance

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Strong organizational culture with long-term stability and excellent reputation

Our client is ready to hire immediately!  Apply online now, or send your resume and project list to dorian.colvingogpac or call at 605.501.4282

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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