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Construction Superintendent

Granger Construction
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2026
Do you thrive on leading teams, solving challenges, and driving projects to success? Are you looking for a role where your leadership shapes not only the jobsite but the entire construction experience? If so, you’ll fit right in.

Join our team and take charge of a project in the Metro-Detroit area as the on-site leader. You’ll be responsible for keeping the project on track, subcontractors aligned, and quality at its highest level- all while ensuring a safe and efficient jobsite.

A Little About Granger

Since 1959, Granger Construction has been Advancing the Art of Building through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. We invest in talented people, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading techniques to deliver exceptional results.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Be the On-Site Leader: Take ownership of daily operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and at the highest standards.
  • Drive Project Success: Oversee cost, schedule, and quality to keep everything moving smoothly.
  • Own the Process: Work closely with project managers, trade partners, and owners to anticipate challenges and proactively solve them.
  • Competitive Benefits: From platinum-level healthcare to an industry-leading 401(k) match, we invest in your success.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Lead the Jobsite: Oversee subcontractors, coordinate daily activities, and proactively ensure project needs are met.
  • Manage Project Cost & Scope: Verify subcontractor work, track changes, and communicate scope adjustments to the project manager.
  • Keep the Schedule on Track: Plan and coordinate work efficiently, notify subcontractors in advance, and keep teams aligned.
  • Ensure High-Quality Work: Monitor progress daily, address deficiencies early, and uphold a zero-punch list mindset.
  • Oversee MEP Systems: Partner with subcontractors to ensure proper installation, scheduling, and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Execute a Smooth Close-Out: Work with the project manager to ensure seamless project turnover with a strong close-out and commissioning plan.

What You Bring to the Team

  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including installation and troubleshooting.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and directing subcontractors.
  • Clear communication skills to coordinate across project teams, subcontractors, and owners.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and solutions-driven- you don’t wait for problems, you solve them.
  • Tech-savvy mindset and willingness to learn new construction management tools.

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

This is more than a job- it’s an opportunity to lead, problem-solve, and make an impact on high-profile projects. If you’re ready to drive success, lead teams, and build something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey with Granger Construction!

Granger Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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