Construction Superintendent

About the role

The Superintendent supports the General or Senior Superintendent in overseeing one or more operational areas of a construction project. This position coordinates and schedules multiple construction crews, determines construction requirements, plans procedures, and ensures subcontractor work meets required specifications. The role includes inspecting work and equipment to verify safety and project specifications. Travel may be required up to 100% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage daily field operational objectives, timelines, and goals.
• Monitor overall project and work site progress, reviewing processes and practices to ensure consistency, efficiency, and quality.
• Participate in monitoring the project schedule and budget, working with Senior Superintendents to maintain and update them.
• Coordinate with subcontractors for recovery plans, meeting regularly to discuss progress, obstacles, and challenges.
• Read construction documents to determine requirements or plan procedures.
• Record and maintain information, producing reports such as personnel, production, project logs, and status updates.
• Manage job site safety by actively walking the site, participating in inspections, and training staff and subcontractors.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 5-7 years in a construction management role and at least 1 project as a Superintendent.
• Knowledge of scheduling, cost control, and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with all construction crafts, including carpentry, concrete, structural steel, and interior build-outs.
• Experience managing performance and leading a diverse field team.
• General computer skills (MS Office).
• Valid Driver’s License.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

• Environment: Work is performed mainly in indoor and outdoor settings with exposure to all weather and temperature conditions, including travel between sites.
• Physical: Requires walking, standing, and sitting for prolonged periods; frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, and twisting. Must lift, carry, push, or pull moderate weights up to 50 lbs without assistance and greater than 50 lbs with assistance.
• Vision: Must see in the normal visual range with or without correction.
• Hearing: Must hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.