Site Superintendent Entry Level / Internship

PBC Construction Group is looking for a full-time Commercial Construction Superintendent Intern.
With over 40 years of commercial construction and real estate development experience, PBC is a recognized and respected leader in the Midwest. We specialize in commercial construction and development, specializing in light industrial, retail, restaurant, institutional, healthcare, and site development.

We have built our reputation by delivering high-quality projects, both on time and on budget, and exceeding our client’s expectations.

Job Summary

The Site Superintendent plays a critical role in the success of every PBC project. This position is responsible for day-to-day jobsite leadership, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining schedules, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring quality execution in the field.

For interns and early-career candidates, this role offers hands-on exposure to real projects with progressive responsibility, mentorship from experienced superintendents and project managers, and a clear path toward long-term career growth in construction management. 

Construction Superintendent Job Responsibilities:

  • Field Leadership & Coordination

    • Support or lead daily jobsite operations depending on experience level

    • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and trade partners

    • Help implement and maintain project schedules

    • Monitor manpower, sequencing, and site logistics

  • Quality, Safety & Compliance

    • Promote and enforce jobsite safety and OSHA standards

    • Assist with inspections and quality control at key phases

    • Ensure work aligns with drawings, specifications, and codes

    • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite

  • Project Execution & Communication

    • Assist with material ordering, deliveries, and equipment coordination

    • Maintain daily reports, photos, and jobsite documentation

    • Communicate progress, issues, and solutions to Project Managers

    • Help resolve field issues as they arise

  • Learning & Growth (Intern Focus)

    • Work alongside experienced superintendents in the field

    • Learn how commercial projects are planned, executed, and closed out

    • Gain exposure to scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and inspections

    • Take on increasing responsibility as skills and confidence grow  

Construction Superintendent Qualifications and Skills:

For Interns / Entry-Level Candidates

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Science, or a related field

  • Strong interest in a career in commercial construction

  • Willingness to learn, ask questions, and take initiative

  • Ability to communicate clearly and work well with field teams

Skills That Set You Apart

  • Strong communication and leadership skills

  • Ability to read and understand construction documents

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and solution-focused

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced jobsite environment

  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project

  • Valid driver’s license (required)

  • Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Why Start Your Career at PBC?

At PBC, interns and early-career professionals aren’t observers — they’re part of the team. You’ll gain real responsibility, hands-on experience, and mentorship that prepares you for a long-term career in commercial construction.

PBC Construction Group offers a competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K, paid holidays, and vacation. Superintendents will have travel expenses and other benefits depending on project location.

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