Building Superintendent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Building Superintendent to lead day-to-day field operations for commercial building projects. Based out of Kinsley's York, PA office, and assigned to project sites as needed, this position is the on-site leader responsible for overseeing daily construction activities, coordinating crews and subcontractors, and safely executing the work in accordance with the contract documents, project schedule, budget, and Kinsley quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead all on-site construction activities and serve as Kinsley’s primary field representative.
- Review and understand project plans, specifications, approved submittals, and shop drawings.
- Monitor jobsite personnel, including daily sign-in sheets, and coordinate schedules and activities of crews and subcontractors.
- Conduct and participate in regular meetings with Project Manager, Project Engineers, clients, and subcontractors.
- Coordinate layout, self-perform work, and develop/maintain project schedules, including CPM Master Schedule and three-week look-ahead.
- Manage material deliveries, staging, and inventory; perform quality inspections and ensure compliance with project documents.
- Schedule and coordinate required inspections; promote a proactive safety culture and lead safety meetings.
- Oversee time and quantity reporting, paperwork, and final project close-out, including punch-list completion.
- Participate in subcontractor evaluations and monitor T&M Field Order Directives.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of commercial construction experience, including progressively responsible field leadership as a Superintendent.
- Demonstrated success leading complex projects or major scopes from mobilization through closeout; new construction and renovation experience preferred.
- Ability to read, interpret, and coordinate project documents, including drawings, specifications, submittals, and contracts.
- Proven ability to coordinate field crews, resolve conflicts, and maintain momentum under changing conditions.
- Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, safety, and quality standards.
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, problem-solving skills, and ability to build trust with stakeholders.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites; flexibility for early starts, extended hours, and occasional weekends.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate combines strong field experience, technical construction knowledge with visible safety leadership, disciplined planning, proactive communication, and the ability to coordinate Kinsley self-perform crews, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, design professionals, and clients.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401K with company match.
- Paid holidays (9) and up to 20 days PTO.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency in all projects.
Please note that this position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.