Sr. Superintendent - Large Commercial
Michael Page · West Palm Beach, FL · 4 days ago
Management$50/hrFull-time
About the role
A highly-rated general contractor with over 35 years of experience in South Florida and throughout the state, focusing on commercial projects such as hospitality, aviation, municipal, and large-scale renovations.
Responsibilities
- Lead all field operations from preconstruction through project closeout on projects valued at $50M+
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including short-interval (3-6 week) look-ahead schedules
- Cookordination with Project Managers to ensure alignment on schedule, cost, subcontractor performance, and procurement activities
- Drive project milestones, identifying and resolving potential delays or conflicts proactively
- Supervise and mentor assistant superintendents, field engineers, foremen, and trade partners
- Build, lead, and maintain strong jobsite culture focused on accountability, safety, and performance
- Conduct regular coordination meetings with subcontractors and internal teams
- Enforce and promote a strong safety culture consistent with OSHA, company policies, and local regulations
- Conduct daily safety inspections and ensure all subcontractors comply with safety requirements
- Lead incident investigations and corrective action implementation when necessary
- Ensure all work meets plans, specifications, codes, and owner expectations
- Implement and manage quality control programs and inspections throughout all project phases
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and inspectors for approvals and issue resolution
- Manage subcontractor activities, sequencing, and jobsite logistics
- Ensure subcontractors meet scheduling, quality, and safety expectations
- Resolve field conflicts and coordination challenges across multiple trades
- Maintain daily reports, logs, and documentation of jobsite activity
- Track and report progress against schedule and key milestones
- Assist in managing RFIs, submittals, and change orders as they impact field operations
- Serve as the primary on-site representative for owners, architects, inspectors, and local officials
- Maintain strong relationships with municipal authorities, especially for public-sector projects
- Represent the company professionally in all interactions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
- 15-20+ years of experience in commercial construction, with a minimum of 5 years as a lead or senior superintendent on projects exceeding $50M
- Proven experience delivering large-scale hospitality, municipal, or institutional projects
- Strong knowledge of South Florida building codes, permitting processes, and environmental considerations
- Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and construction management platforms (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, MEP systems, and site logistics for complex builds
Qualifications
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Results-driven with a proactive approach to project challenges
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Skills
- Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and construction management platforms (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, MEP systems, and site logistics for complex builds
Benefits
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Bonus (20% - consistently paid out based on overall company performance)
Company Truck and Gas Card
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
3 Weeks Paid time off and holidays
Pay
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Schedule
N/A