Construction Superintendent
Actalent
Job Title: Construction SuperintendentJob Description
The Superintendent will be fully responsible for overseeing all onsite operations for assigned construction projects from groundbreaking through final turnover. This role ensures adherence to safety, schedule, quality, and compliance standards. The Superintendent manages all day-to-day field operations, coordinates subcontractors, interacts with design partners, and ensures the project progresses according to plan.
Responsibilities
+ Lead onsite operations and maintain positive team morale.
+ Coordinate subcontractors and ensure alignment with project plans.
+ Manage daily site activities including safety, scheduling, and logistics.
+ Oversee quality, productivity, and completion of subcontractor work.
+ Maintain daily reports with photos and communicate issues promptly.
+ Support project schedule with 3-week lookahead planning.
+ Serve as primary onsite contact for project teams and design partners.
+ Enforce safety standards and maintain jobsite cleanliness.
Essential Skills
+ 5+ years as a commercial, industrial, or multi-family superintendent focused on ground-up projects.
+ Advanced knowledge of full construction lifecycle and site supervision.
+ Strong understanding of site work, foundations, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems.
+ Ability to manage project schedules, subcontractors, and site safety.
+ Strong working knowledge of construction documents and project sequencing.
+ Project scheduling.
+ OSHA 30 certification.
+ Commitment to safety.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with multifamily or large commercial/industrial projects.
+ Strong conflict-resolution abilities with proven problem-solving skills.
+ Familiarity with building envelope integrity and quality control processes.
Work Environment
This is a full-time on-site role at active construction projects. The position requires daily interaction with subcontractors, laborers, architects, engineers, and project management. The candidate must maintain a visible leadership presence on the jobsite. It is a fast-paced environment requiring adaptability, communication, and real-time issue resolution.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Farmington Hills, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Farmington Hills,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 9, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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