Superintendent Of Construction

About the role

This role oversees commercial and multi-family construction and renovation projects throughout Eastern Connecticut, managing day-to-day field operations from ground-up builds to complex commercial work. The Construction Superintendent leads on-site teams, coordinates subcontractors and suppliers, enforces safety standards, and ensures projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with high-quality workmanship. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional who enjoys being in the field, driving schedules, resolving issues in real time, and taking ownership of projects from initial mobilization through final closeout, while contributing to a growing development organization with projects across the United States. Location: Manchester, CT (Contract position).

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site construction activities for assigned commercial and multi-family projects, including ground-up construction and renovation work.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to ensure efficient sequencing of trades and continuous progress on site.
• Maintain project schedules, including three-week lookahead schedules in MS Project, and ensure work progresses according to established milestones.
• Conduct daily site walks to monitor safety, quality, and productivity, and to identify potential issues before they impact schedule or budget.
• Lead regular subcontractor meetings to review upcoming work, clarify expectations, and coordinate project logistics such as deliveries, access, and site utilization.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, specifications, and contract documents to guide field execution and ensure compliance with design intent.
• Identify, communicate, and proactively resolve field issues and conflicts between trades, design details, and site conditions.
• Monitor site safety continuously and enforce compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies.
• Track deliveries, manpower levels, material usage, and equipment needs to support accurate planning and resource allocation.
• Prepare clear and detailed daily reports documenting project progress, manpower, inspections, safety observations, and site conditions.
• Coordinate required inspections with building officials and third-party inspectors, ensuring work complies with applicable building codes and regulations.
• Oversee punch list completion, ensuring all deficiencies are corrected promptly and to the required quality standards.
• Manage project closeout activities, including final inspections, documentation, and turnover to stakeholders.
• Use construction management software, including Procore, to manage documentation, RFIs, submittals, and field communication.
• Collaborate with project management teams to provide accurate updates on schedule, field issues, and resource needs.
• Support and reinforce a culture of safety, accountability, and high-quality workmanship on the job site.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent, Assistant