Join a Top 1% Contractor. Horizon Construction Group is ranked among the Top 250 ABC contractors nationwide and in the Top 2% of general contractors nationwide. With STEP Diamond safety performance, AQC accreditation, and a proven 40-year history of excellence, Horizon is where high performers grow, thrive, and make an impact.
We are seeking an experienced Field Superintendent to lead field operations for a complex high-rise project in St. Joseph, Michigan. This is a key site leadership role for a seasoned construction professional who thrives on tight logistics, complex sequencing, and high-quality execution from the ground up.
Project Overview:
Location: St. Joseph, MichiganProject type: Seven-story high-rise with wood and concrete constructionStructural scope: Post-tension concrete with two underground levelsSite conditions: Tight site requiring strong coordination, planning, and daily field leadershipProject duration: Approximately 22 monthsPeak field leadership: Three superintendents at peak project activity - this role is expected to be the site LeadConstruction start: Shoring begins in September.Following this project, future project support is expected to be based in Michigan, Indiana and northeastern IL. Candidates who are open to traveling for other Midwest projects will be especially well positioned for long-term opportunities with HCG as our project needs continue to evolve.
What You'll Do:
Lead day-to-day field operations and coordinate subcontractors, trade partners, suppliers, inspectors, and project staff.Drive the project schedule through strong short-interval planning, sequencing, and proactive issue resolution.Oversee construction activities related to shoring, underground levels, post-tension concrete, wood framing, building systems, and finish progression.Manage jobsite logistics on a tight site, including access, staging, deliveries, safety, and workflow coordination.Maintain high standards for safety, quality, documentation, communication, and jobsite cleanliness.Partner closely with the Project Manager and project team to identify risks, remove obstacles, and keep the project moving forward. Lead coordination meetings, daily huddles, inspections, punch walks, and field communication with professionalism and urgency.What Makes HCG a Great Place to Build Your Career:
At HCG, we build more than projects—we build long-term relationships, strong teams, and communities across the Midwest. Our work is meaningful and grounded in collaboration, accountability, and pride in craftsmanship. Field leaders at HCG are trusted to lead with ownership, solve problems in real time, and help deliver projects that make a lasting impact.
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Why This Role Stands Out
This is an opportunity to take a visible leadership role on a challenging, high-profile project with complex structural components, a tight site, and a strong project team. The right candidate will bring the field leadership, technical knowledge, and steady execution needed to help deliver a successful 22-month build.
Company DescriptionTop Workplace Since 2019Multifamily Construction | Caledonia
With nearly 40 years of construction and development experience, Horizon is a recognized leader in multifamily housing across Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan. In 2024, we broke ground on more than 2,900 apartment homes across the Midwest and were recognized as the #15 Multifamily Builder in the nation by the National Multifamily Housing Council.
We're seeking an experienced Lead Field Superintendent to take the lead on one of our upcoming multifamily developments in Caledonia, Wisconsin.
Your First Project
This opportunity starts with a $40 million ground-up multifamily community consisting of approximately 280 apartment homes, multiple residential buildings, a clubhouse, swimming pool, and complete site development. The project is scheduled to begin in late summer and will run approximately 18 months from groundbreaking through completion.
We're looking for someone who can join our team now to participate in onboarding, training, and project planning prior to mobilization.
What You'll Do
As the leader on-site, you'll take ownership of daily field operations and drive the project from startup through turnover. You'll coordinate structural, civil, and MEP trades, manage subcontractor performance, enforce safety standards, and maintain schedule momentum while delivering a high-quality product.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading all day-to-day field operations on a large-scale multifamily construction projectDriving project schedules and coordinating activities between tradesManaging quality control, inspections, punch lists, and project turnoverIdentifying and resolving field issues through proactive planning and constructability solutionsPartnering with Project Managers, design teams, inspectors, and subcontractors to keep work moving efficientlyMaintaining a safe, organized, and productive jobsite cultureSupervising and developing field staff while holding teams accountable for performance expectationsLeadership Development
At Horizon, we believe great superintendents are also great leaders. Through our Lead Training Program, you'll continue to strengthen skills in communication, documentation, employee development, conflict resolution, safety leadership, and field operations best practices.
What You'll Bring
Proven experience as a Superintendent leading multifamily, mixed-use, or large-scale commercial construction projectsStrong understanding of construction schedules, sequencing, quality control, and project turnoverExperience coordinating subcontractors and managing multiple trades simultaneouslyAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and specificationsExperience managing RFIs, field coordination, and constructability challengesStrong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skillsCommitment to maintaining a safe and compliant jobsiteOSHA certification and multifamily construction experience preferredWhy Horizon?
Opportunity to lead high-profile multifamily developments across the MidwestConsistent project pipeline and long-term career growthLeadership development and ongoing training opportunitiesCollaborative culture focused on safety, quality, and innovationIndustry-leading projects with one of the nation's Top 15 multifamily buildersIf you're ready to lead large-scale multifamily projects and make an impact from the ground up, we'd love to talk with you.
Company DescriptionTop Workplace Since 2019 