Superintendent Jobs in Detroit, MI

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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Rose Community Builders

Multifamily Renovation Superintendent Contractor

Experience with construction management software, such as Procore. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to evolving situations and needs....

NMP Golf Construction Corp.

Irrigation Superintendent

IRRIGATION GOLF COURSE SITE SUPERINTENDENT Location: Various job sites across the U.S....

NMP Golf Construction Corp.

Site Superintendent

We're seeking a motivated Site Superintendent who thrives in the field, leads with confidence, and brings technical know-how to life on the green....

Construction Superintendent (Mixed Use)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in scheduling with ProCore. Experience in sr. living, mixed-use, multi-purpose, and multi-family projects....

Project Supervisor

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Summary of Responsibilities Stratosphere Quality, founded in 2009, is a major global provider of quality assurance and outsourcing solutions, including sorting and inspection services, to...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Traveling Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction...

Project-Based Superintendent

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction processes...

Construction Superintendent (Mixed Use)

  • Troy, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Troy, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Proficiency in scheduling with ProCore. Experience in sr. living, mixed-use, multi-purpose, and multi-family projects....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Construction Traveling Superintendent

  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Traveling Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction...

Construction Superintendent

  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction processes...

Superintendent - Traveling Commercial Projects

  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago

A highly respected Commercial Construction Company is prepared to add an experienced Superintendent to their organization....

Superintendent I - Public Works

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 12 days ago

High school diploma or equivalent; At least two years of college level course work or equivalent, in Public Administration, project management, construction management, or a closely related field is...

Commercial Construction Traveling Superintendent

  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction processes...

Construction Superintendent (Multipurpose)

  • Ecorse, MI (7 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ecorse, MI (7 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Proficiency in scheduling with ProCore. Experience in senior living, mixed-use, multi-purpose, and multi-family projects....

Demographic Data for Detroit, MI

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Detroit, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Detroit, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.8%
High School or GED
25.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in Detroit, MI
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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