Superintendent, Foundations - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation

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Milwaukee, WI Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted May 20, 2026 Last posted May 20, 2026
Job description

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc. team. Michels Construction, Inc. gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing foundations and industrial facilities. The end product might not be a focal point, but it will be essential. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Construction, Inc. can change yours.

The Superintendent, Foundations role supports field operations by coordinating schedules and resources, communicating scope to Foremen, and ensuring safety processes like JSAs and inspections are completed. Responsibilities include attending client meetings, managing materials and tooling needs, verifying daily QA/QC and as‑built documentation, reviewing time and field reports, and working closely with the Project Manager. This position also helps develop Foremen and trade staff while contributing to efficient, safe, and consistent project execution.

 Why Michels Construction, Inc.?

  • We support dynamic and growing industries
  • We are family owned and operated
  • We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
  • We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
  • We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
  • Michels offers a comprehensive benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements, including medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) plan, legal plan, and identity theft and monitoring plan. 15 to 25 days of paid time off and 8 paid holidays annually.   

Why you?

  • You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
  • You relish new challenges and evolving technology
  • You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
  • You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
  • You have a serious commitment to safety
  • You lead by example 

What it takes:

  • 5+ years of related experience and/or training in construction industry
  • Requires experience with structural concrete construction and subcontract management
  • Knowledge of forming systems, mix designs and admixtures desired
  • Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team
  • Ability to travel and commit to long term onsite projects 

 

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About this role

Summary

Coordinate field operations, manage schedules, ensure safety, and collaborate on foundation projects.

Job title

Superintendent, Foundations

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Milwaukee, WI, on-site, travel required

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

construction experiencestructural concreteformed systemsdriver license

Preferred skills

mix designsadmixtures

Specializations

foundationsconcrete constructionsubcontract management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Milwaukee, WI, USA

On-site City