General Superintendent-Commercial & Educational Construction

CES Construction, LLC.•Pembroke Pines, FL

6d•$125,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The General Superintendent provides overall field leadership and oversight for large-scale commercial and educational construction projects, including K-12 schools, higher education facilities, and institutional buildings. This role is responsible for coordinating multiple project teams, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance, and delivering projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing ground-up and renovation projects in commercial and school environments, with a strong emphasis on safety, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination in occupied or active campus settings, including projects located on or near tribal lands.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
10+ years of construction experience, with at least 5 years in a senior superintendent or leadership role
Demonstrated experience in commercial and educational (school) construction projects required
Experience with both ground-up construction and renovations, especially in occupied environment
Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and sequencing
Expertise in school construction logistics, phased work, and safety requirements
Working knowledge of jurisdictional differences, including projects on tribal lands or sovereign territories
Proficiency with construction scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
OSHA 30 hour certification (Preferred)
LEED accreditation (for sustainable school/commercial projects) (Preferred)
First Aid/CPR certification (Preferred)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with stakeholders.
Excellent organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Perform additional project related duties as required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
OSHA 30 hour certification
LEED accreditation (for sustainable school/commercial projects)
First Aid/CPR certification

Responsibilities

Oversee multiple construction sites or large, complex projects simultaneously, ensuring consistent execution across all field operations
Lead and mentor project superintendents, assistant superintendents, and field staff
Coordinate daily site activities, subcontractors, and trades to maintain project schedules
Ensure all work aligns with project plans, specifications, and client expectations
Manage construction of commercial buildings and educational facilities (K 12 schools, colleges, universities)
Coordinate construction activities in occupied campuses, ensuring minimal disruption to staff, students, and operations
Plan and execute phased construction, summer fast-track schedules, and renovation projects in active environments
Ensure compliance with school district requirements, public sector regulations, and inspection standards
Enforce strict adherence to safety programs, OSHA standards, and company policies
Lead safety meetings and site audits; promote a culture of safety across all projects
Ensure compliance with all local, state, federal, and jurisdictional building codes and regulations
Develop, maintain, and monitor master project schedules (including multi-phase school schedules)
Coordinate with project managers to ensure resources, materials, and manpower are aligned with timelines
Proactively identify and resolve schedule conflicts or delays
Establish and enforce quality standards for all field work
Conduct inspections to ensure workmanship meets design specifications and industry standards
Oversee punch list completion and final closeout processes
Interface with owners, architects, engineers, school administrators, tribal representatives (when applicable), and public officials
Participating in OAC (Owner-Architect-Contractor) meetings and progress updates
Maintain strong relationships with school districts, municipalities, tribal entities, and commercial clients
Collaborate with project management teams to monitor project costs and productivity
Review labor productivity and subcontractor performance
Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
Demonstrate professionalism and respect when working on projects located within or adjacent to tribal lands, including the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida
Maintain awareness that the Miccosukee Tribe has a distinct cultural heritage, governance structure, and community priorities
Follow all tribal regulations, permitting processes, and site access requirements when applicable
Coordinate respectfully with tribal leadership, representatives, and community members
Ensure all field personnel and subcontractors uphold professional conduct and comply with site-specific cultural, environmental, and operational expectations.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Employer premium cost share contributions to all employees and their families for medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k with company contributions
Personal Time Off (PTO)
100% company-paid Life Insurance
100% company-paid Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance for employee/spouse/child(ren)
Health Flex Spending