Concrete Superintendent, Heavy Civil - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation
Montgomery, IL
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for experienced construction professionals who coordinate field operations and manage subcontractors in the heavy civil industry, with a focus on safety and long-term on-site projects in the Midwest.

Best fit for

  • Experienced construction professionals with a track record in structural concrete and subcontract management
    — “experience with structural concrete construction and subcontract management”
  • Candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to safety protocols
    — “You have a serious commitment to safety”

Things to consider

  • This role requires a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record as determined by the company
    — “Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team”
  • The position involves long-term onsite project commitments, which may affect work-life balance
    — “Ability to travel and commit to long term onsite projects”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience in managing materials, tooling, and QA/QC documentation in your resume and interviews
    — “managing materials and tooling needs, verifying daily QA/QC and as‑built documentation”
  • Showcase your ability to develop trade staff and lead by example in your application materials
    — “help develop Foremen and trade staff while contributing to efficient, safe, and consistent project execution”
  • Highlight your communication skills with clients and project teams, especially in meetings and reports
    — “attending client meetings, managing materials and tooling needs”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • on-time project completion
  • high-quality construction
Typical background
construction managementengineering

Skills & requirements

Required

Construction ManagementSafety ProtocolsProject Coordination

Preferred

Concrete ConstructionSubcontract Management

Stack & domain

ConstructionStructural ConcreteSubcontract ManagementForming SystemsMix DesignsAdmixturesSchedulingResource CoordinationCommunicationTeam ManagementSafety ProcessesCivil Engineering

About the role

Original posting from Michels Corporation via Greenhouse

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc. team. Michels Construction, Inc. gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing foundations and industrial facilities. The end product might not be a focal point, but it will be essential. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Construction, Inc. can change yours.

The Superintendent, Foundations role supports field operations by coordinating schedules and resources, communicating scope to Foremen, and ensuring safety processes like JSAs and inspections are completed. Responsibilities include attending client meetings, managing materials and tooling needs, verifying daily QA/QC and as‑built documentation, reviewing time and field reports, and working closely with the Project Manager. This position also helps develop Foremen and trade staff while contributing to efficient, safe, and consistent project execution.

 Why Michels Construction, Inc.?

We support dynamic and growing industries

We are family owned and operated

We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year

We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities

We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors

Michels offers a comprehensive benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements, including medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) plan, legal plan, and identity theft and monitoring plan. 15 to 25 days of paid time off and 8 paid holidays annually.   

Why you?

You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines

You relish new challenges and evolving technology

You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates

You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated

You have a serious commitment to safety

You lead by example 

What it takes:

5+ years of related experience and/or training in construction industry

Requires experience with structural concrete construction and subcontract management

Knowledge of forming systems, mix designs and admixtures desired

Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team

Ability to travel and commit to long term onsite projects 

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This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Expected Salary Range$132,000—$182,000 USDAA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

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Source: Michels Corporation careers (Greenhouse)

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