Construction Superintendent

We are the nation’s largest Service Master franchise company and we have a location in Downers Grove, IL that offers its employees on‑the‑job training, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to help people in need. With continued investment in education, the latest tools and technology, and expert training, we are industry leaders in disaster restoration cleaning and are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

We believe that engaged and happy employees make Service Master DSI an amazing place to work where we are always ready to help families and businesses recover from fire and water damage.

Construction Superintendent – Starting at $65,000+ per year (negotiable based on experience), company vehicle, and eligible for a yearly bonus.

• Medical, Dental, Vision and other supplementary plans
• Matched 401(k)
• Generous PTO
• Company vehicle

• Direct communication with customers throughout the entire project to ensure excellent customer service.
• Management and scheduling of direct report carpenters.
• Ensure technical problems with installations and troubleshooting assignments are communicated to the Regional Construction Manager.
• Ensure material, supplies, permits, licenses, and inspections are obtained by foremen and carpenters in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure timely and quality completion of all construction and carpentry projects.
• Ensure adherence to the construction scope detailing time and material specifications, and communicate any discrepancies to management.
• Assist in change order estimating, approval process, and documentation.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
• Ensure the productivity of all construction division employees.
• Review job cost reports to monitor labor and material expenses.
• Schedule, price, and monitor subcontractor performance.
• Comply with all safety practices, including the use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and relevant MSDSs.
• Adhere to and enforce all company policies specified in the employee handbook and DSI safety manual.
• Drive a company vehicle to locations designated by customers.
• Execute all work to meet or exceed applicable federal, state, and local regulations and quality standards while providing world‑class customer service.
• Always keep a clean and neat jobsite, leaving a first‑class impression of our work.
• Establish and maintain a schedule to ensure all services are delivered in a timely, professional, and empathetic manner, including participation in the on‑call rotation that may involve nights and weekends.
• Perform other duties as required, including job functions outside the scope of normal duties.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Minimum 5 years hands‑on construction experience.
• 2 years project management experience (preferred).
• Strong remodeling/restoration experience (preferred).
• Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to move and/or lift 50+ lbs.
• Pass background check and drug screen.
• Experience with Xactimate (preferred).

• The restoration industry is growing rapidly, and so are we.
• We offer competitive compensation and bonus eligibility.
• We provide great benefits.

We work together – openly and cross‑functionally – to build relationships, learn together, and win as a team. If you’re looking for a challenging and fulfilling career, be part of the Service Master DSI family.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to The Service Master Company, LLC.