Superintendent - Multifamily Construction

Our client is a well-established builder and developer in Ohio, delivering multifamily, mixed-use, education, healthcare, and retail projects, including some of the state's most high-profile developments. They place a strong emphasis on employee growth and are seeking a driven Superintendent who can develop within the organization and progress toward a General Superintendent role and beyond.

About the role

The Superintendent will oversee day-to-day field operations for multifamily construction projects, focusing on managing schedules, subcontractors, and site safety while ensuring quality delivery and on-time project completion.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison with owners, architects, and engineers for day-to-day construction activities.
• Develop and manage the overall project schedule, identify the critical path, and expedite critical materials and equipment to ensure timely delivery.
• Review and resolve subcontractor schedule impacts and productivity claims.
• Make decisions related to scheduling, logistics, delivery, quality control, and trade staffing levels.
• Document field issues affecting budget, quality, or schedule and prepare RFIs to clarify questions on plans and specifications.
• Coordinate work among all trades to maintain efficient project operations and resolve site issues related to sequencing, labor, equipment, or design clarification.
• Ensure all required permits and insurance remain current throughout the project duration.
• Assist in managing General Conditions to help maintain the project budget.
• Oversee installation to ensure work complies with approved contract documents and quality standards.
• Maintain clear communication with project stakeholders and leadership to keep progress transparent and proactive.
• Foster a culture of trust and respect while challenging and supporting team members and partners to improve performance.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in building construction required.
• Strong understanding of general and subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications, along with construction methods, materials, and survey/grade principles.
• Prior residential or multifamily experience—particularly with podium-style construction—is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of construction cost control and basic accounting practices.
• Proficiency with computers and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
• Demonstrated leadership, management, and interpersonal skills, with strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required.
• Proven ability to develop team members by providing stretch assignments supported with appropriate guidance.
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required.

Benefits

• Base Salary: $110,000–$130,000, depending on experience
• Annual bonus potential of up to 30% of base salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match
• Three weeks of PTO plus additional sick days
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Employer-covered insurance premiums for all family members
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
• Strong long-term career growth and advancement potential