Superintendent

DPR Construction • Orlando, FL

20d

About The Position

The Superintendent manages and develops field operations personnel and guides field teams and trade partners to foster collaboration, anticipate and resolve construction challenges, and execute projects smoothly. The role directs on-site construction activities to deliver work safely, on schedule, and to high quality standards, while aligning field operations with project objectives and client expectations. It promotes adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements, and supports an inclusive, accountable, high-performing jobsite. The Superintendent also identifies and integrates prefabrication strategies by coordinating with prefabrication teams, trade partners, and project leadership.

The role coordinates with project managers, self-perform teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to schedule resources, resolve moderately complex issues, manage field-related costs and change impacts, and maintain project momentum. It reviews and approves daily field documentation and communicates project status, risks, and opportunities to project leadership and stakeholders.

DPR Construction is a private, employee-owned general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects across advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. The company was founded in 1990 and has offices around the world.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in construction management, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 7 years of experience in field engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification within 6 months of hire.
• First Aid and CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of experience in a managerial capacity.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification.
• OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification.

Responsibilities

• Leads, manages, and develops a team of field individuals to achieve strong performance and encourage talent development.
• Oversees on-site construction activities, ensuring work is safe, efficient, and compliant with project specifications and organizational standards.
• Coordinates with project managers, self-perform teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to schedule resources, resolve moderately complex issues, manage field-related costs and change impacts, and maintain project momentum.
• Ensures compliance with safety policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements, supporting accountability and continuous improvement.
• Reviews and approves daily field documentation, including progress reports, safety logs, planning documentation such as pre-task plans, and incident records.
• Reviews and communicates project status, risks, and opportunities to project leadership and relevant stakeholders, proactively addressing concerns.
• Identifies and integrates prefabrication strategies into construction planning and execution in coordination with prefabrication teams, trade partners, and project leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree