Senior Superintendent - Grocery/Large Retail

Build repeat business with major retail brands across the Southeast.Join a stable, long-term contractor known for retention and realistic growth.About Our ClientA privately owned general contractor with a strong Southern footprint, this business has built a reputation for delivering high-volume grocery, light industrial and large-format retail projects through a disciplined, no-nonsense approach. Led by a younger, hands-on leadership team, they focus on controlled growth, long-term hiring, and retaining top field talent rather than operating project to project.Job DescriptionAs the Senior Superintendent, you will report directly to senior operations leadership and take full ownership of on-site execution.Lead field operations for ground-up and expansion grocery and big box retail projectsManage aggressive retail schedules, site logistics, and phased openingsCoordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and municipal authoritiesDrive safety, quality, and schedule performance across multiple active sitesAct as the primary on-site representative with repeat retail clientsMentor Superintendents and field staff to ensure consistency across projectsSupport preconstruction planning and project turnover where requiredMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantFor the Senior Superintendent - Grocery & Large-Format Retail we are seeking:Proven experience delivering grocery stores, big box retail, or large-format retail projectsBackground working for a general contractor on fast-paced retail programsStrong understanding of tight timelines, store openings, and phased constructionExperience in traveling superintendent roles across multiple Southeast statesAbility to lead teams with a calm, direct, and no-nonsense approachStrong communication skills with clients, subcontractors, and leadershipProficiency with scheduling tools and field management softwareWhat's on OfferBase salary: $120,000-$140,000Competitive bonus structureTravel-focused role with strong operational and leadership supportLong-term career opportunity with a contractor known for excellent retentionClear progression path within a business that promotes from withinCulture built around trust, accountability, and not overextending teamsIf you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!ContactAmber RayQuote job ref