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Project Superintendent

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Kansas, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Superintendent position at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.?

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.

McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

We Live Our Core Values. We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.

We are Employee Owned. We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.

We Feel Like a Family. We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.

We are Builders. We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.

Position Summary:

The Project Superintendent is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to our projects’ success and safety. The Project Superintendent will oversee construction of the project in the field, providing leadership to field foremen, and ensure successful completion of trade work. The Superintendent will also work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely and quality completion of construction process.

  • Candidate must be willing to travel or relocate for the duration of a project within the Midwest region. Traveling or relocation incentives provided per company policy.**


Responsibilities:

  • Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts
  • Assist in development of detailed CPM Schedule
  • Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work
  • Develop a project site logistics plan
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents
  • Manage McCarthy’s labor force to achieve optimum performance
  • Review and understand material budgets and negotiate purchase orders
  • Review and understand equipment budgets and negotiate rental rates
  • Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement
  • Provide leadership in quality process
  • Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs
  • Document daily construction activities
  • Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
  • Issue and maintain short term and CPM schedules
  • Assist Project Engineers in Shop Drawing and Submittal process
  • Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current


Qualifications:

  • 5 Years of building experience on highly complex and related commercial, healthcare, industrial, or related construction projects
  • Previous Superintendent experience directing and coordinating trades
  • Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
  • Previous experience working with Project Management team for successful completion of project
  • Self-perform background preferred


McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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