Area Superintendent
About The Position
Area Superintendents play a critical role in driving successful construction execution across multiple projects. In this role, you’ll oversee field operations, provide technical and practical direction, coordinate resources, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. At RK Industries, you’ll work closely with Operations, Project Management, General Contractors, subcontractors, and field teams to keep projects moving forward. You’ll manage a book of business, develop field talent, coordinate specialty crews, and help solve the challenges that come with complex construction.
Requirements
- 15+ years of relevant construction or field operations experience.
- Expert-level knowledge of construction field operations and project execution.
- Proven experience leading multiple projects, teams, and diverse groups.
- Strong understanding of project scheduling, productivity, budgets, quality, and safety.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, coaching, and training skills.
- Ability to make independent decisions and provide clear direction in complex situations.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide managers, autonomous individuals, and diverse field teams.
- Ability to build strong relationships with General Contractors, Operations, Project Management, subcontractors, and field personnel.
- Reliable transportation to and from work is required.
Nice To Haves
- College or university degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate field and shop operations across multiple projects.
- Provide technical direction and practical guidance related to project scope and construction execution.
- Partner with Safety Managers to ensure compliance with corporate and project safety requirements.
- Drive projects toward timely, quality completion while maintaining budget and productivity goals.
- Collaborate with General Contractors to provide trade-specific information and support project scheduling.
- Maintain open communication with Operations and Project Management regarding budgets, productivity, change orders, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Lead daily and weekly scope-of-work activities and ensure field teams remain aligned with project priorities.
- Monitor subcontractor and major equipment supplier performance, progress, and quality.
- Manage a book of business in partnership with Operations Managers across multiple projects.
- Maintain strong relationships and constant collaboration with Operations teams and General Contractors.
- Ensure required permits, licenses, and jurisdictional inspections are completed and maintained.
- Partner with Labor Resources on day-to-day workforce coordination.
- Maintain accurate field workforce tracking and employee data.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays
- Health Insurance with a $100 wellness incentive
- 401(K) with company match
- Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
- Career development and training opportunities
- Leadership and technical development through RK University
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
