Light Industrial Superintendent - Columbus Construction

We are seeking an experienced Light Industrial Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale data center and mission critical construction projects. This role offers the opportunity to oversee highly technical projects while working alongside some of the industry's top project teams and trade partners.

Join a team where your expertise will drive industry-leading results. Apply now!

Client Details

Our client is a nationally recognized commercial construction and construction management firm with a rapidly growing mission critical division. The organization is known for tackling sophisticated, technically challenging projects that require exceptional planning, execution, and leadership.

The company combines the resources and expertise of a national builder with a collaborative, team-oriented culture that empowers employees to take ownership of their projects and careers. Employees are trusted with meaningful responsibility and supported by strong leadership, advanced technology, and industry-leading training programs.

With a significant pipeline of mission critical, advanced technology, industrial, and large-scale commercial projects, this is an opportunity to join a growing business unit positioned for long-term success and continued expansion.

Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all project operations with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to excellence
• Serve as the primary on-site liaison between owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
• Develop and manage project schedules, identifying critical path activities and ensuring timely delivery of labor, materials, and equipment
• Champion a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance with company standards and all applicable regulations
• Oversee site logistics, workforce planning, quality control, and trade coordination to drive efficient project execution
• Coordinate all trades and resolve field issues related to design, staffing, sequencing, scheduling, and constructability
• Manage subcontractor performance and foster strong working relationships to achieve project goals
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with contract documents, project specifications, and quality standards
• Support project financials through budget oversight, progress tracking, invoicing, and review of payment applications
• Collaborate with the project team to implement design changes, lead meetings, maintain clear communication, and keep stakeholders informed
• Take on additional leadership responsibilities as needed to ensure project success

Profile

A Great Candidate Must Have:

• Proven experience leading large-scale construction projects, with 5+ years as a superintendent on mission critical projects
• Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing teams, drive project execution, and consistently deliver results in fast-paced, complex environments
• Strong understanding of construction operations, scheduling, safety, quality control, and industry best practices across all phases of a project lifecycle
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with owners, clients, trade partners, and project teams
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders, project schedules, budgets, and field operations on large, technically challenging projects
• A proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments and can confidently make decisions that keep projects moving forward

Job Offer

Compensation & Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation package with a base salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000, depending on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities that reward your contributions and project success
• Comprehensive benefits package, including excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with long-term financial planning and retirement savings opportunities
• Cell phone reimbursement and the tools needed to stay connected and productive
• Direct access to executive leadership, including the Director of Construction, CEO, and COO, providing unmatched visibility and career growth potential
• Work exclusively on local projects throughout the Columbus metro area with no travel requirements, allowing you to maintain a strong work-life balance
• Access to mentorship from experienced industry leaders who are invested in your professional development and long-term success
• Join a collaborative, family-oriented culture where your expertise is valued and your career advancement is prioritized

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.