Lead Superintendent (Industrial Ground Up Experience)

Actalent • Oak Brook, IL • 2h ago

Job Title: Construction SuperintendentJob Description

The Project Superintendent is accountable for coordinating project sites, scheduling subcontractors and suppliers, and ensuring site safety, quality, and productivity. This role involves building and maintaining relationships with the entire project team and overseeing the project from start to finish. Initial responsibilities include preparing the area by adding a road, sanitary sewer line, and other site work, followed by focusing on the building's construction.

Responsibilities

Oversee on-site execution of work, ensuring adherence to contract documents, quality standards, and project schedule.

Foster strong collaboration with project stakeholders including owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Ensure compliance with all safety protocols by conducting orientations and inspections, identifying hazards, and implementing safety plans.

Demonstrate a personal commitment to safety through consistent behavior and leadership.

Monitor and manage the general conditions budget to support the financial success of the project by controlling and reducing costs.

Prepare and maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports and project diaries.

Participate in owner meetings to provide updates and address project needs.

Secure necessary permits, approvals, and inspections from governmental agencies and utility providers.

Lead the preparation and completion of punch lists and closeout documentation.

Essential Skills

5+ years of experience as a Construction Manager/Site Superintendent supporting ground up, industrial, and/or data center work.

Experience with precast and tilt-wall projects.

Site work experience including infrastructure road work, storm system, and sanitary sewer.

Proficiency in Procore and Bluebeam software.

Experience creating look ahead schedules.

OSHA 30 certification.

CPR/AED/BBP and First Aid Training.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with industrial construction, construction management, and site development.

Familiarity with scheduling, blueprint reading, safety protocols, and subcontractor management.

Experience with Microsoft Project is a plus.

Work Environment

The office is located in Oak Brook, IL, featuring a beautiful, recently renovated space. Initial training and orientation will take place here for the first 1-2 weeks. The project is located in Dekalb, IL, where the candidate will be expected to work long term due to the project's extended duration.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oak Brook, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $72.12/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 Oak Brook,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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