Project Superintendent

Overview

Manage onsite construction, quality control, and safety for design-build projects.

Key Responsibilities

• resource coordination
• field operations
• construction management
• quality control
• mep oversight
• project start-up

Tasks

As a Project Superintendent, you will be based on the construction project site and will be responsible for field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction projects, specifically quality control for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, construction, start up, and testing on highly complex projects nationwide. -Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to assure that the there is always adequate project resources.

Requirements

• construction management
• design-build
• bs construction
• supervision
• safety
• travel

What You Bring

-This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. -Ability to lift objects at least 60lbs. -Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints. -3-15 years of experience in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management, on projects of 50+ million, ideally with design-build experience. -B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent trade experience with progression to management levels. -Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite. -Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding. -Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required. -Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.

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Benefits

-Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! -Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. -2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.

About Clayco

-Founded in 1984 by Bob Clark in St. Louis, the company grew rapidly with integrated design‑build services. -Moved headquarters to Chicago in 2013, expanding reach across North America. -Launched Clayco Compute in 2025, focusing on mission‑critical data center construction with 57 active projects. -Specializes in Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Residential & Hospitality, Life Sciences, Data Center and Manufacturing sectors. -Typical projects include large‑scale data centers, life sciences facilities, manufacturing plants and hospitality developments. -Known for pioneering fast‑track, tech‑enabled design‑build methods—using BIM, drones and modular solutions. -Integrated subsidiaries cover architecture (Lamar Johnson Collaborative), concrete (Concrete Strategies), and façade systems (Ventana). -Handles end‑to‑end delivery—from site acquisition and financing through design, engineering and self‑performed construction. -Stands out for fully integrated project delivery, overlapping design and build phases to boost efficiency and innovation.

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Security Clearance

-comprehensive background check including mandatory drug testing.