Clark Construction Company

Superintendent – Northern Michigan

Clark Construction Company  •  Alpena, MI (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Superintendent – Commercial Construction (Southeast Michigan)

We are seeking experienced Superintendents to oversee field operations for commercial construction projects in our Southeast Michigan region. In this role, you will work closely with the Project Manager to lead the day-to-day activities on site, coordinating all trade contractors and ensuring work progresses safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.

You will be responsible for executing the project plan in the field from initial mobilization through final closeout while maintaining full compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and project timelines. Your leadership will directly impact project success, client satisfaction, and team performance.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial construction, with a proven record of delivering projects on time and within scope. A deep understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and jobsite coordination is essential, along with clear communication and problem-solving skills.

If you take pride in building well-run jobsites and driving projects to completion the right way, we encourage you to apply.

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 (preferred).
  • 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 disability insurance
  • Support for ongoing education and professional development

*Clark is a Certified Veteran Friendly Employer (VFE)*

Clark Construction Company

About Clark Construction Company

Clark Construction Company is an 80-year-old professional construction services firm with offices in Lansing, Detroit, Auburn Hills, Grand Rapids, and Alpena, Michigan. Clark serves a diverse marketplace, including:

- K-12

- Healthcare

- Higher Education

- Government

- Correctional

- Research & Development, Laboratory

- Retail & Mixed-Use

- Manufacturing

- Sports

- Casino, Hotel, and Entertainment

- Office

- Water/Waste Water Treatment

- Self Perform 

Clark has won many awards throughout our history for exceptional projects and exceptional safety. The firm has won three AGC of America Safety Excellence awards and was the first construction company to win MIOSHA's CET Platinum award.  We have completed more than 4 million hours over the past 17 years without a lost time injury.  Clark has won 9 Build Michigan awards, 3 Build America awards, 2 Pyramid Awards and the American Business Ethics award.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Lansing, MI
Year Founded
1946
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