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Commercial Superintendent - TI / Special Projects

UrbanCore Construction · Richmond, VA · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the Role

UrbanCore Construction's Special Projects division handles diverse, fast-paced projects including adaptive reuse, historic tax credit projects, boutique fitness centers, banks, universities, restaurants, and offices—whether ground up or tenant improvements (TI). We are seeking a Superintendent – Tenant Improvement (TI) / Special Projects to lead field execution of these projects, ensuring safety, quality, schedule performance, and strong trade partner collaboration.

What You'll Do

As Superintendent - Special Projects/TI, you'll oversee and lead projects from startup to closeout with a focus on five core areas: Project Organization & Execution, Project Safety & Cleanliness, Quality Control, Onsite Relationships, and Schedule Coordination & Execution.

Schedule Coordination & Execution

  • Develop and maintain accurate 3-week lookahead schedules that align with the master project schedule
  • Coordinate with trade partners to confirm manpower, sequencing, and material readiness
  • Lead pre-installation meetings to ensure buy-in and readiness before scope starts
  • Monitor progress daily and adjust activities as needed to keep projects on track
  • Conduct daily project walks to verify progress, safety, and quality
  • Manage logistics including deliveries, laydown, hoisting, and temporary facilities/utilities
  • Ensure permits, job boards, and signage are posted and maintained
  • Keep accurate daily logs and support startup and closeout documentation

Project Safety & Cleanliness

  • Act as the primary onsite safety leader, ensuring compliance with all company and OSHA safety programs
  • Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and daily safety walks
  • Maintain high standards of jobsite cleanliness, organization, and security
  • Document incidents, track corrective actions, and lead continuous safety improvement

Quality Control

  • Perform first-install inspections to confirm compliance with drawings, specs, and submittals
  • Maintain quality checklists and observation logs
  • Lead pre-punch readiness reviews and manage punchlist distribution and completion
  • Drive timely resolution of closeout and quality items

Onsite Relationships

  • Build and maintain strong trade partner relationships, holding them accountable for safety, quality, and schedule performance
  • Provide clear, proactive communication with owners, architects, and consultants during site visits
  • Elevate issues promptly to the Project Manager when contractual, financial, or schedule impacts are identified
  • Promote UrbanCore's culture of trust, professionalism, and collaboration on every project

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years' experience as a Superintendent, ideally on TI, adaptive reuse, residential or interiors projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction safety, quality control, and scheduling best practices
  • Proficiency in Procore, Excel, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to lead with urgency and professionalism
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

What We Value - UrbanCore Core Values

  • No Excuses: When there's a problem, we own it, even if it's not ours. We take charge and find solutions
  • Details Matter: We think critically, use top-notch software, stay organized, and create the best possible plans
  • Always Do the Right Thing: We choose the tough, right decision over the easy, wrong one
  • Amazing Customer Service: Construction management is centered around customer service. We keep our promises, which is what makes UrbanCore stand out
  • Have Fun: We choose to have a positive attitude. Having fun makes work and life better

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