Superintendent Building Division - Columbus Construction

About the role

A respected employee-owned commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee ground-up and renovation projects across healthcare, education, industrial, and municipal markets. This is an opportunity to join a financially stable builder with a strong backlog, outstanding employee retention, and a culture that prioritizes teamwork, career development, and long-term success.

Our client is one of the Midwest's most established commercial contractors, with more than a century of construction expertise and a reputation for delivering quality projects across multiple sectors. The company has built a strong presence throughout Ohio by focusing on long-term client relationships, employee development, and operational excellence. What truly sets this organization apart is its employee ownership structure. Team members have a direct stake in the company's success, creating a culture built around accountability, collaboration, and shared achievement. The company has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to expand its Building Division. With a strong pipeline of healthcare, education, municipal, and industrial work, employees enjoy both stability and the opportunity to work on diverse, impactful projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead all day-to-day field operations from project startup through completion.
• Develop and manage project schedules and short-interval work plans.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and field personnel.
• Maintain jobsite safety and ensure compliance with all company and OSHA standards.
• Monitor project quality and ensure work aligns with plans and specifications.
• Manage site logistics, material deliveries, and workforce coordination.
• Conduct regular jobsite meetings and communicate progress to project stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve field challenges before they impact schedule or budget.
• Partner closely with Project Managers, clients, architects, and engineers.
• Maintain project documentation, reports, and daily logs.
• Support project closeout activities and owner turnover.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.
• Experience with commercial construction projects from groundbreaking through completion.
• Stable work history and a long-term career mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and scheduling.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Proven experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades.
• Strong knowledge of jobsite safety practices.

Skills

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Team‑oriented leader.
• Strong communicator.
• Organized and detail‑focused.
• Self‑motivated and accountable.
• Proactive problem solver.
• Interested in growing with the organization for the long term.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) providing long‑term wealth‑building potential.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement program.
• Paid vacation and company holidays.

Pay

• Competitive base salary.
• Annual bonus opportunity.