Senior Superintendent

METCALF BUILDERS INC•Las Vegas, NV

17d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Superintendent supervises and coordinates all on-site construction activities to ensure projects are completed safely, within specifications, on schedule, and within budget. Working collaboratively with the Project Manager, this position reports directly to the General Superintendent and maintains control of the jobsite in alignment with the company’s safety culture. When assigned, the Senior Superintendent assists, trains, and mentors Assistant Superintendents to support their development and consistent field leadership standards across projects.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of the construction industry, including all phases of commercial and multi-family construction.
Proven leadership ability to supervise, motivate, and mentor field staff and subcontractors.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Ability to read, interpret, and enforce construction plans, specifications, and schedules.
Strong organizational skills and proficiency managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 10 years of construction industry experience, including significant experience supervising field operations on commercial and/or multi-family construction projects.

Responsibilities

Supervise and participate in planning and setting up assigned projects.
Work with Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to develop and maintain project schedules.
Coordinate workflow and communication with Assistant Project Managers, Project Managers, inspectors, subcontractors, owners and architects, and suppliers; help resolve construction challenges.
Oversee purchasing and planning for equipment, materials, and long-lead items.
Maintain care, custody, and control of the jobsite in alignment with the company’s safety culture.
Supervise field workers and subcontractors to ensure quality, productivity, and compliance with project plans and specifications.
Ensure daily site operations comply with applicable safety standards, company policies, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
Coach, direct, and mentor Assistant Superintendents when assigned.
Identify and resolve jobsite issues, conflicts, or changes affecting scope, schedule, or quality.
Conduct site meetings, inspections, and coordination sessions.
Maintain accurate jobsite documentation, including daily reports, safety logs, and progress tracking.
Complete close-out duties, including punch lists, inspections, and turnover requirements.
Perform administrative and supervisory duties related to jobsite operations and other duties as assigned.