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Project Superintendent

CompanyMcShane Construction Company
LocationMadison
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 5, 2026
About The Company
Founded 40 years ago, we’re proud to have built a reputation as a leader in the construction of high-quality facilities. Our clients are a diverse group – so we provide a diverse set of contracting options and work with them to find the right solutions for their projects. This ensures the right fit for our clients’ business requirements and organizational cultures. We build projects in the multi-family, industrial, commercial, health & fitness and institutional markets. We improve the supply chain management process, increase operational efficiencies and build environments that foster creativity. Our commitment to sustainable construction helps improve the communities in which we build. The structures we create provide our clients with more than just a building – we deliver an environment that enables them to achieve their goals.
About the Role

Description

McShane Construction Company is looking for a Project Superintendent!


As Project Superintendent, you’ll play a key role in the successful day-to-day management and supervision of projects, ensuring that work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the specified quality standards. You will act as the primary on-site leader, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff to achieve project objectives.


Company Benefits

• Vision, Dental, & Health Coverage 

• 401(k) with up to 4% Company Match

• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance

• Student Loan Assistance 

• 15 PTO Days 

• Paid Parental Leave 


Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.

• Prepare and maintain a 4-6 week look ahead schedule. 

• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, material deliveries, and equipment to optimize project workflow and minimize delays. 

• Monitor progress and prepare daily reports on work performed, site conditions, and any issues affecting the schedule or quality.

• Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular site inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Perform regular safety audits as outlined by McShane Construction.

• Communicate effectively with General Superintendent, Senior Superintendent, project managers, clients, architects, engineers, and inspectors to resolve issues and ensure alignment with project goals.

• Manage on-site personnel, including assigning tasks, providing guidance, and evaluating performance.

• Review and interpret drawings and project documentation to guide construction activities.

• Ensure all work is completed to the highest quality standards and adheres to applicable codes and regulations.

• Facilitate project meetings and participate in progress reviews with clients.

• Identify and address project risks, proposing solutions to keep the project on track.

• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and best practices.

• Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.


Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in Construction Management

• Ability to effectively communicate with clients, design consultants and trade partners

• Fully proficient with construction management software including Salus, PlanGrid and Microsoft Office Suite

• Full understanding and ability to schedule projects in MS Project/Primavera P6


Salary Description: 

$120,000-140,000 per year. This is a good faith estimate based on available market data. Final offers depend on experience, skills, and qualifications. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, cell phone allowance, and all company-sponsored employee benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match and profit sharing, student loan assistance, and PTO.


McShane Construction, established in 1984, is a national award-winning general contractor specializing in multi-family, industrial, commercial, and healthcare markets. As a female-owned and led business, we are committed to integrity, innovation, and collaboration, offering a rewarding career environment. With headquarters in Rosemont, IL, and regional offices in Auburn, AL, Madison, WI, Nashville, TN, and Phoenix, AZ, our impact spans nationwide.


McShane Construction cultivates a culture of inclusion where every individual’s unique background and perspective are embraced. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.


No Agency Inquiries Please: The McShane Companies (McShane Construction Company, Cadence McShane Construction Company, and Conor Commercial Real Estate) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates’ names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. The McShane Companies will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.



Key Skills
Construction managementSubcontractor coordinationProject schedulingSafety complianceSite inspectionDrawing interpretationBudget managementQuality controlRisk managementSalusPlanGridMicrosoft Office SuiteMS ProjectPrimavera P6Building codesTeam leadership
Categories
ConstructionManagement & LeadershipEngineering
Benefits
Vision coverageDental coverageHealth coverage401(k) with company matchLife insuranceDisability insuranceStudent loan assistancePaid time offPaid parental leaveProfit sharingCell phone allowance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Project Superintendent manages daily on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. They coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff while maintaining rigorous quality standards and safety protocols.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$120,000 - $140,000
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
208
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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