Superintendent - Commercial Construction
rwedesignbuild, Chicago, IL, United States
Chicago, United States | Posted on 03/26/2026
RWE Design Build is looking for an experienced Commercial Construction Superintendent to lead our construction projects located throughout the Chicagoland area. This position requires the candidate to lead construction efforts and monitor the progression of schedules with frequent onsite check-ins at our office in Downers Grove, IL.
Responsibilities:
Become familiar with and understand plans, specifications, site, local codes, local officials and inspection procedures
Coordinate and maintain construction schedules to ensure projects are being completed according to drawings and specs
Ensures quality standards are being met throughout the project
Conduct meetings with subcontractor representatives of the project on a daily and/or weekly basis to schedule and coordinate construction activities
Ensure materials are delivered to construction sites according to construction schedules
Work with owners, owner’s reps, architects and subcontractors to resolve any conflicts that may arise and communicate any such conflicts immediately to the Project Manager
Create and maintain look ahead schedules for every project
Maintain daily logs, progress photographs and weekly reports in Procore
Complete and submit all paperwork as required
Attend job meetings and/or any other meetings as may be required for the successful and timely completion of the project(s)
Schedule and attend all required inspections
Compile and schedule punch list items for completion as well as coordinate project closeouts
Requirements
5-10 years of commercial ground-up construction experienceas a CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
MUST HAVE 5+ YEARS OF GROUND UP, COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE
Must currently create an initial schedule for the projectand review weekly with sub-contractors, PMs, and all Stakeholders
Must possess strong technical, communication and computerskills, including competency with Procore, MS Outlook, Excel, Word, Dropbox,and document management systems
Knowledge of safety procedures, regulations and codes
OSHA 30 Certified Local travel is required for this position
An ideal candidate will have experience in one or more ofthe following areas: ground-up construction, additions, interior remodels,design build, carpentry
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Short-term disability Life insurance 401k with company match PTO Paid holidays
RWE Design Build is not accepting submissions from outside recruiters or staffing agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes sent to RWE Design Build or its employees will be considered the property of RWE Design Build, and no placement fees will be paid.
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Responsibilities:
Become familiar with and understand plans, specifications, site, local codes, local officials and inspection procedures
Coordinate and maintain construction schedules to ensure projects are being completed according to drawings and specs
Ensures quality standards are being met throughout the project
Conduct meetings with subcontractor representatives of the project on a daily and/or weekly basis to schedule and coordinate construction activities
Ensure materials are delivered to construction sites according to construction schedules
Work with owners, owner’s reps, architects and subcontractors to resolve any conflicts that may arise and communicate any such conflicts immediately to the Project Manager
Create and maintain look ahead schedules for every project
Maintain daily logs, progress photographs and weekly reports in Procore
Complete and submit all paperwork as required
Attend job meetings and/or any other meetings as may be required for the successful and timely completion of the project(s)
Schedule and attend all required inspections
Compile and schedule punch list items for completion as well as coordinate project closeouts
Requirements
5-10 years of commercial ground-up construction experienceas a CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
MUST HAVE 5+ YEARS OF GROUND UP, COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE
Must currently create an initial schedule for the projectand review weekly with sub-contractors, PMs, and all Stakeholders
Must possess strong technical, communication and computerskills, including competency with Procore, MS Outlook, Excel, Word, Dropbox,and document management systems
Knowledge of safety procedures, regulations and codes
OSHA 30 Certified Local travel is required for this position
An ideal candidate will have experience in one or more ofthe following areas: ground-up construction, additions, interior remodels,design build, carpentry
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Short-term disability Life insurance 401k with company match PTO Paid holidays
RWE Design Build is not accepting submissions from outside recruiters or staffing agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes sent to RWE Design Build or its employees will be considered the property of RWE Design Build, and no placement fees will be paid.
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