SUPERINTENDENT - Building Construction

Job Description Job Description Join a Team That Builds with Purpose At Synergy Construction Group, we’ve spent the last 15 years building more than just structures—we’ve built a reputation for quality, collaboration, and integrity across Chicagoland. As a well-established General Contractor and Developer, our diverse portfolio includes multi-family housing, mixed-use developments, medical facilities, senior living, adaptive reuse, retail buildouts, and high-end renovations. We’re looking for an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on projects ranging from $250K buildouts to $90M developments. You’ll be the boots-on-the-ground leader, driving progress, safety, and quality while working closely with our Project Manager and General Superintendent. If you thrive in a fast-paced, solution-driven environment and want to grow your career with a company that values craftsmanship and teamwork, Synergy is the place to be. WHAT YOU'LL DO Lead Field Operations Oversee daily jobsite activity, inspections, and trade coordination Maintain schedules and budgets through proactive planning Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials Build and Lead Strong Teams Foster collaboration among owners, architects, inspectors, and crews Conduct site walks, meetings, and performance check-ins Mentor team members and hold others accountable with respect Prioritize Safety and Quality Enforce safety protocols in partnership with our Safety Coordinator Maintain compliance and swiftly address issues Uphold high standards of workmanship Communicate with Clarity Keep stakeholders informed on progress and challenges Document and escalate concerns early to avoid delays Recognize contributions and resolve issues quickly Utilize Technology and Processes Manage documentation, billing, schedules, and reporting Use tech tools to streamline workflows and stay organized WHAT YOU BRING Experience 7 years in construction, including 5 years as a Superintendent Proven success managing ground-up multi-unit, multi-family builds Strong subcontractor management and leadership experience Knowledge & Skills Deep expertise in residential and commercial construction Proficient in MS Office/Outlook; bonus for Sage, MasterBuilder, or SureTrak Excellent planning, scheduling, and communication skills Budget-aware, organized, and resolution-focused Education & Certifications High school diploma required; Bachelor’s in Construction Management preferred Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle required OSHA 30 certification strongly preferred Why Synergy? We’re proud to be a people-first company with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative culture. At Synergy, you’ll: Lead meaningful projects that shape communities Work with a team that values your voice and expertise Grow your portfolio across diverse project types Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and career development Ready to build your future with Synergy? Apply today and let’s do great work—together. Company Description Synergy Construction Group has been building across Chicagoland for 15 years—and we’re just getting started. Since 2009, we’ve tackled everything from multi-family housing and adaptive reuse to medical renovations, retail buildouts, and high-end interiors. Big or small, commercial or residential, we bring the same level of care and craftsmanship to every job. We’re proud of the reputation we’ve earned for being reliable, collaborative, and committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients. Our company is led by four hands-on owners who know the industry inside and out and backed by a team that genuinely enjoys working together. At Synergy, we believe great work starts with great people—and we’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can learn, grow, and thrive. Company Description Synergy Construction Group has been building across Chicagoland for 15 years—and we’re just getting started. Since 2009, we’ve tackled everything from multi-family housing and adaptive reuse to medical renovations, retail buildouts, and high-end interiors. Big or small, commercial or residential, we bring the same level of care and craftsmanship to every job.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the reputation we’ve earned for being reliable, collaborative, and committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients. Our company is led by four hands-on owners who know the industry inside and out and backed by a team that genuinely enjoys working together. At Synergy, we believe great work starts with great people—and we’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can learn, grow, and thrive.

Location: Chicago, Illinois, US

Posted Date: 10/2/2025