Remodeling Superintendent

Job Description

Residential Superintendent - High-End Custom Homes & Remodels

Location: Northwest Suburbs of Chicago Employment Type: Full-Time (Flexible Schedule)

About the Company: We are a well-established custom home builder and luxury remodeler serving the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Our team specializes in architect-driven residential projects, high-quality craftsmanship, and exceptional client experiences. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Residential Superintendent to join our team.

Position Overview: The Residential Superintendent will oversee day-to-day site operations for high-end custom home builds and luxury remodels. This person will be the on-site leader ensuring quality workmanship, safe job sites, and smooth coordination between trades, clients, and project managers. This role offers a highly flexible schedule and the opportunity to manage premium residential projects with a supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on-site construction activities for custom homes and luxury remodels
• Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are met
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades, and site labor
• Conduct site walkthroughs, inspections, and quality control checks
• Communicate effectively with clients, architects, designers, and internal team members
• Manage job site safety, cleanliness, and organization
• Identify and resolve issues proactively to keep projects moving smoothly
• Track daily progress and provide updates to the Project Manager

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of residential construction experience, with a strong portfolio of high-end remodels and/or custom homes
• Proven background as a Superintendent or Lead Carpenter running job sites
• Strong understanding of luxury finishes, architectural details, and complex remodel sequencing
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
• Tech-savvy with experience using project management or construction software (Buildertrend, CoConstruct, Procore, or similar)
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple moving parts
• Comfortable working independently with a flexible, self-managed schedule

What We Offer:

• Flexible schedule with autonomy in managing your job sites
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Consistent pipeline of high-end remodel and custom home projects
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to work on architect-driven, luxury residential builds

Apply today megan.cantone@gogpac.com ~ Thank you

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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