Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Position Summary The Superintendent is responsible for managing and coordinating all on-site activities for assigned construction projects. This includes overseeing subcontractors, enforcing safety and quality standards, maintaining schedules, and ensuring compliance with project plans and specifications. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a deep understanding of construction field operations and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Key Responsibilities •

Field Supervision & Execution

• Manage day-to-day job site operations, ensuring smooth workflow and productivity.

• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and field labor.

• Enforce adherence to project drawings, specifications, and quality expectations.

Schedule Management

• Assist the project team in developing and maintaining the construction schedule.

• Monitor daily progress and implement adjustments to stay on track.

• Communicate scheduling needs and conflicts to the Project Manager.

Safety & Compliance

• Promote and enforce safety policies and OSHA standards.

• Conduct daily safety meetings, site inspections, and maintain safety documentation.

• Identify and correct unsafe work practices immediately.

Quality Control

• Perform daily inspections to ensure work meets or exceeds quality standards.

• Identify and address any construction deficiencies or non-conformities.

• Assist in punch list development and project closeout.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate daily logs, including labor, equipment, weather, and progress.

• Report job site issues, delays, or changes to the Project Manager in a timely manner.

• Assist with RFI and submittal coordination as needed.

Requirements and Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required; additional training or certifications in construction management preferred.

• 5–8 years of experience in commercial or industrial construction, including 2+ years as a Foreman or Assistant Superintendent.

• Experience working on projects in the $2M–$20M+ range preferred.

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and schedules.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

• Proficiency with field management tools and software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Construct Connect, Quick Bid, MS Project).

• Knowledge of construction safety standards and local building codes.