Superintendent Jobs in Joliet, IL

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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Superintendent

  • Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Superintendent - Orland Park, IL We are actively hiring a Construction Superintendent to support multiple upcoming projects in the greater Chicagoland area....

Traveling Superintendent - Healthcare

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid) and Microsoft Office Suite. Willingness and ability to travel nationwide....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Traveling Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Joliet, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 8 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Traveling Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Traveling Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction...

Project Supervisor

  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Summary of Responsibilities Stratosphere Quality, founded in 2009, is a major global provider of quality assurance and outsourcing solutions, including sorting and inspection services, to...

Commercial Superintendent

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Superintendent / Commercial Construction / General Contractor / Construction / Commercial...

Construction Superintendent

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago

The Position: Were looking for a Construction Superintendent. Starting at $65K+ year that is negotiable based on experience, PLUS company vehicle!...

Superintendent - Commercial Construction

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking experienced Commercial Construction Superintendent(s) to join our team!...

Superintendent - WWTP

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Superintendent - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ......

Construction Superintendent

  • Darien, IL (18 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Darien, IL (18 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Management systems (e.g., CMIC, Procore) Strong computer skills Thorough understanding of architectural, civil, mechanical, and electrical plans Preferred Skills: K-12 experience College degree in...

Construction Traveling Superintendent

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Traveling Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction...

Superintendent - Highway Asphalt

  • West Chicago, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

SUPERINTENDENT - HIGHWAY ASPHALT Looking for an EXPERIENCED SUPERINTENDENT with Heavy Highway, Grading, etc... experience....

Superintendent - Highway Asphalt

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

SUPERINTENDENT - HIGHWAY ASPHALT Looking for an EXPERIENCED SUPERINTENDENT with Heavy Highway, Grading, etc... experience....

Superintendent

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

A well-known regional General Contractor with an impressive backlog of work in Chicago is seeking to add a Superintendent to their team....

Demographic Data for Joliet, IL

Moving to Joliet, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Joliet, IL below.


Local
National
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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Joliet, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Joliet, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in Joliet, IL
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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