Construction Superintendent

RQ Construction•Norfolk, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1996, we've been a driving force in Southern California's commercial and government Design-Build sector. Today, we operate nationwide with active projects nearing $300 million, coast to coast. We specialize in fast-track new construction, with a strong focus on Department of Defense work and both public and private sector clients. Headquartered in beautiful Carlsbad, CA, we are a full-service Design-Build firm. Our expertise includes construction, architectural design, virtual design and construction (VDC), trade services, and LEED/sustainable design management. Our projects typically range from $30M to over $100M, located across the U.S., including California, Washington, Virginia, North Carolina and internationally at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. We're seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to join our Field Operations team in Norfolk, VA. In this role, you'll oversee all daily job site operations, including the supervision of subcontractors, coordination of work activities, and enforcement of safety and quality standards. You will ensure all construction work is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in alignment with the project's scope and our company's Mission, Vision, and Values. Local candidates will be given priority.

Requirements

5+ years as a Superintendent on mid-size commercial projects
4+ years (or equivalent) of field/trade experience in the construction industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet tools
CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30, EM-385, and STS required (training provided if needed)
High school diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

College coursework or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
Government, military, or large commercial project experience preferred
Prior experience in Design-Build and large-scale projects strongly preferred
Familiarity with Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, Revit (preferred)
LEED GA or AP certification is desirable
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day field operations, ensuring work meets RFPs, plans, specs, and proposal documents
Direct and coordinate the efforts of employees and subcontractors on-site
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
Manage schedule, budget, and materials to keep projects on track
Foster a collaborative, safety-conscious work environment
Act as a liaison between field crews, clients, and office/project management teams