Project Superintendent - Georgia Region

Company Overview

Fairway Construction Co., Inc. was founded in 1984. Over the years the company has expanded from building affordable multi‑family housing communities to constructing skilled‑nursing care centers, market‑rate apartments, residential lofts, historic property rehabilitations, and senior memory‑care facilities. Fairway also provides third‑party construction development, project management, and consulting services for numerous developers, handling projects from pre‑construction through completion.

Position Summary

The Project Superintendent is responsible for maintaining the overall construction schedule and completion dates, providing input during scheduling exercises before and throughout each project. This traveling role requires 100% travel to project sites with overnight stays when the site is more than one hour from the superintendent’s residence.

Travel Requirements

This position involves full‑time travel throughout the Georgia region—including Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, and other Southeast locations. The superintendent must own a reliable vehicle, be able to stay overnight when required, and family members may not travel with them.

Essential Functions

• Maintain the overall construction schedule and completion dates, providing input during scheduling exercises.
• Manage the overall project budget and identify value‑engineering opportunities.
• Direct and supervise all on‑site subcontractors, laborers, and Fairway staff.
• Verify construction and installation processes for quality, including measurements and elevations of buildings, streets, utilities, and other structures.
• Ensure compliance with city, county, and state construction codes and regulations.
• Meet all safety requirements and conduct weekly safety meetings for all on‑site personnel.
• Evaluate and develop solutions to problems and questions from subcontractors and other workers.
• Schedule and coordinate all deliveries.
• Ensure all EarthCraft requirements are met and provide documentation throughout the project.
• Represent current projects at company meetings, including monthly meetings with owners at various locations.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Advanced knowledge in interpreting building blueprints and estimating.
• Advanced construction skills and knowledge of building and site construction work.
• Strong computer skills; proficiency with construction software such as Microsoft Project, ProCore, and NetSuite.
• Experience working with third‑party developers and state/local officials (preferred).
• On‑site construction and supervisory experience.
• Effective internal and external communication with customers.
• OSHA training; EarthCraft certification preferred.
• Knowledge of ADA requirements or certification (preferred).
• Proficiency in creating, editing, and sending documents using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Project management, time management, math, communication, and critical‑thinking skills.
• Reliable transportation and ability to drive to company‑owned locations as needed.

Minimum Education / Equivalent Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required) with 10 years of construction experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).
• Experience in multi‑family and stick‑built construction (required).

Supervisory Responsibility

• Indirect oversight of subcontractors, laborers, and interns.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Physical activities include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, and carrying.
• Lifting may involve up to 50 pounds; walking accounts for approximately 30 % of the job.
• Work performed both indoors and outdoors in extreme temperatures (below 32 °F and above 100 °F).
• Exposure to building, construction, or painting chemicals.
• Equipment used: telephone, computer, fax/scanner/copier, smartphone, camera, power tools, hand tools, painting and building supplies.