Construction Superintendent Trainee – Indianapolis

About the role

Drees Homes is seeking a motivated Construction Superintendent Trainee to join its Indianapolis Division. You will work alongside an experienced superintendent, gaining hands‑on exposure to every stage of home building from plan signing through the first‑year warranty.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the lead superintendent in overseeing progress and quality on multiple job sites.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, enforce high standards, and manage material usage to control costs.
• Answer customer inquiries about the building process and support subdivision/model maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and other safety requirements.
• Create and track framing, mechanical, and insulation punch lists.
• Utilize internal software to report job‑site progress.

Required profile

• Self‑motivated, high‑energy individual with a positive attitude.
• Strong work ethic, dependable, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn.
• Customer‑focused and able to hold subcontractors accountable.
• Open to change and comfortable working in a fast‑paced construction environment.

Required skills

• Blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Construction scheduling and cost‑control basics.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations.

What we offer

• Structured 9‑module training program combining classroom, shadowing, and on‑the‑job learning.
• Opportunity to advance to a full Construction Superintendent role.
• Exposure to a leading, nationally‑ranked home‑building company.