Construction Superintendent

Looking for a Superintendent role where you’re trusted to run the job—not just follow a schedule? At McGrath, our Superintendents lead from the front. You’re the one setting the tone on-site—driving safety, quality, and production while building strong relationships with crews and clients. We’re a 100% employee-owned construction manager and general contractor with a strong backlog of industrial, pharmaceutical, and commercial work—and we’re growing. What you’ll actually be doing: - Leading day-to-day field operations on active construction projects - Managing subcontractors, crews, and jobsite coordination - Driving project schedules and holding teams accountable - Ensuring safety, quality, and productivity on-site - Coordinating with Project Managers to keep projects on track - Building strong relationships with clients, inspectors, and trade partners Why Superintendents choose McGrath: - You’re trusted to lead – not micromanaged from the office - Employee-owned – your work directly impacts your future - Strong project pipeline – steady, meaningful work - Team-focused culture – PMs and field actually work together - A company built on integrity, accountability, and doing things right What we’re looking for: - Proven experience leading construction projects in the field - Strong knowledge of plans, specifications, and all major trades (MEP included) - Ability to manage schedules, sequencing, and jobsite logistics - Leadership mindset—someone crews respect and want to work for - Strong communication with both field teams and clients - OSHA 30 certification Bonus if you have: - Experience in industrial, pharmaceutical, or healthcare construction - Background in self-perform work (concrete, civil, etc.) - Experience with scheduling software What you get: - Professional or Union position (Carpenters or Laborers) - Company vehicle (based on eligibility) and technology - Paid time off + holidays - Long-term, stable work with a respected contractor - A place where your experience and leadership actually matter If you’re a Superintendent who: - Takes pride in running a clean, safe, and efficient jobsite - Wants to work with a team that respects field leadership - Is looking for long-term stability—not constant turnover We’d like to talk. *McGrath is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *This position is Safety Sensitive and Mandatory Substance Abuse testing per the St. Louis Construction Industry        Substance Abuse Consortium is required. *Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.