Construction Superintendent

3 days ago


Kalamazoo, MI, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Construction SuperintendentJob Description

Our client is seeking a commercial construction superintendent to oversee projects from planning to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and managing contractors. This role is a mix between foreman and superintendent, looking for someone with foreman or lead carpentry experience who is interested in growing their career.

This person will serve as the onsite leader for all installers and field employees for specific assigned projects, and requires managing multiple carpenters across various jobsites and occasionally engaging in hands-on work. The individual will adhere to safety, quality, and efficiency standards to ensure the security of the construction site.

  • Opportunity for growth into Project Management role down the line

  • Excellent work culture - team that supports each other and wants to see everyone succeed

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise onsite installers and field employees for assigned projects.

  • Monitor projects from planning through to completion, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule.

  • Manage multiple carpenters across different jobsites.

  • Engage in hands-on work, including carpentry, as needed.

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and efficiency standards.

Essential Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial carpentry.

  • 3+ years of experience reading blueprints and construction documents.

  • 3+ years of experience managing contractors or field staff.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Proficiency in blueprint reading and construction documents.

  • Experience with commercial construction, steel stud framing, and metal framing.

  • Knowledge of OSHA 30 regulations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kalamazoo, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.45 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kalamazoo,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.



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