Commercial Superintendent
AlphaX · Memphis, TN · Yesterday
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for large-scale commercial and multifamily construction projects throughout the Memphis area. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for managing day-to-day jobsite activities, coordinating subcontractors and trades, maintaining project schedules, and ensuring work is completed safely and to established quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead all day-to-day field operations for commercial and multifamily construction projects from site mobilization through closeout
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trade partners, suppliers, inspectors, and other project stakeholders
- Develop, maintain, and manage construction schedules to ensure project milestones and completion dates are met
- Monitor subcontractor performance and proactively address scheduling, manpower, quality, and coordination issues
- Enforce jobsite safety requirements and ensure compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies
- Maintain high standards for workmanship and quality control throughout all phases of construction
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation to identify and resolve potential field conflicts
- Work closely with Project Managers to coordinate project priorities, sequencing, logistics, and schedule requirements
- Conduct regular jobsite and subcontractor meetings to communicate schedule updates, safety expectations, and project priorities
- Identify field challenges early and implement practical solutions to minimize delays and maintain project progress
- Maintain accurate daily reports, site documentation, progress updates, and other required project records
- Build and maintain productive relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, inspectors, and project team members
- Oversee project punch lists, inspections, turnover, and final closeout activities
Requirements
- 7+ years of commercial construction superintendent or field leadership experience
- Proven experience managing large-scale commercial and/or multifamily construction projects through all phases of construction
- General contractor experience strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of construction scheduling, sequencing, subcontractor coordination, quality control, and jobsite safety
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and other project documentation
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make effective field decisions and keep projects moving forward
- Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple subcontractors and trades in an active construction environment
- Local Memphis-area candidates preferred
- Must successfully complete reference checks and a pre-employment drug screening
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance options
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Company-sponsored benefits and programs
- Opportunity to work on significant commercial and multifamily projects with an established general contractor