Superintendent I (Area)

Skanska USA • Portland, OR

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent I (Area) at Skanska USA Building leads field operations within assigned project areas, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, profitably, and in accordance with contract documents, design, budget, and schedule. The role directly supervises field labor and Assistant Superintendents and requires a strong on-site presence, coordination, and real-time leadership in production, safety, and supervisory meetings.

The position calls for a construction management background and leadership experience on fit-out projects or specific areas of larger building projects. The Superintendent oversees safety and quality, subcontractors, schedules, change orders and tickets, and interpretation of plans and specifications. The role also involves contract and risk management, logistics, quality control, project cost management, schedule ownership, and subcontractor oversight. The Superintendent coaches others, maintains work-site harmony, supports business development in the field, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or equivalent, or 8 years of equivalent experience, plus a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• 4 or more years of proven Safety and QAQC experience.
• 2 or more years of successful leadership of smaller fit-out projects or an area of a larger building project.
• 2 or more years of experience with change order and ticket management.
• 2 or more years of experience with subcontractor oversight.
• 2 or more years of experience with schedule updates and look-ahead schedules.
• 2 or more years of experience reading and delivering on plans and specifications.
• Applicants must not now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Procore, Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, OPC, and JD Edwards.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations within assigned project areas.
• Ensure work is completed safely, on time, profitably, and in alignment with contract documents, design, budget, and schedule.
• Directly supervise field labor and Assistant Superintendents.
• Maintain an on-site presence and provide real-time leadership in production, safety, and supervisory meetings.
• Lead safety and QAQC activities.
• Oversee subcontractors.
• Manage change orders and tickets.
• Update schedules and look-ahead schedules.
• Read and deliver work in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Manage contracts, risk, logistics, quality control, project costs, and schedules.
• Coach others and maintain work-site harmony.
• Support business development in the field.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Medical insurance plans.
• Dental insurance plans.
• Vision insurance plans.
• Competitive base salary.
• Bonus program.
• 401(k).
• Employee ownership program.
• Personalized total rewards and support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• Development in the role and support for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level