Project Manager/Superintendent

Direct Steel and Construction
Crystal Lake, IL

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

We are a well-established, highly respected commercial general contractor based in Crystal Lake, IL. For decades, we’ve delivered successful low-rise, non-residential projects throughout the region. Our reputation is built on quality craftsmanship, long-term client relationships, and a collaborative team culture where every voice matters.

If you’re looking for a stable, reputable company that values people as much as performance, you’ll feel right at home here.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager/Superintendent to take full ownership of commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This hybrid leadership role blends strategic project management with hands-on field oversight—perfect for a seasoned professional who thrives in both the office and on the jobsite.

You’ll lead project teams, manage schedules and budgets, ensure safety and quality, and represent our company with professionalism and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, clients, and internal teams
  • Oversee on-site construction activities and enforce safety and quality standards
  • Manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Monitor progress and proactively resolve issues before they impact schedule or budget
  • Build and maintain a positive, productive, and safety-focused jobsite culture

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of commercial construction experience , preferably in low-rise, non-residential projects
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects from concept to completion
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team‐building skills
  • Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred
  • Ability to travel to job sites as needed

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • A supportive, experienced team committed to helping you succeed
  • Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth
  • A chance to work on projects that have a real and visible impact in the community

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Advanced degrees and industry certifications are a plus.

Who Thrives Here

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • A proactive, self-driven leader
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Results-focused and accountable
  • Positive, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement
  • Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively

If you're a motivated construction professional ready for a leadership role with a trusted and growing contractor, we’d love to hear from you.

Company Description

We specialize in low-rise, non-residential construction for both private and public sector clients. Our team is dedicated to aligning scope, budget, schedule, quality, and safety to achieve our clients’ project goals. We focus on delivering best-value solutions through thoughtful planning, open communication, and an integrated team approach that drives successful outcomes.

Company Description

With a focus in low-rise, non-residential construction, we serve clients in both the private and public sectors. This company structures solutions throughout the construction process to align and achieve our clients' goals in relationship to scope, budget, schedule, quality and safety. The team seeks optimal balance between best value, project requirements, energy and environmental efficiency in an atmosphere which fosters excellent communication within a cohesive team.

Company Description

With a focus in low-rise, non-residential construction, we serve clients in both the private and public sectors. This company structures solutions throughout the construction process to align and achieve our clients' goals in relationship to scope, budget, schedule, quality and safety. The team seeks optimal balance between best value, project requirements, energy and environmental efficiency in an atmosphere which fosters excellent communication within a cohesive team.

Posted 2026-03-27

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