Superintendent

HGC•Cincinnati, OH

18d•Onsite

About The Position

HGC Construction is seeking a Superintendent to lead on-site construction work in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Superintendent turns plans into action and guides projects from kickoff through completion, overseeing daily construction activities and coordinating subcontractors to ensure work is performed safely, on schedule, and to high standards. The role calls for a confident, detail-driven construction leader who takes ownership of the job site, builds strong relationships, and delivers projects with pride and precision. The Superintendent develops project phasing and logistics plans for Project Lead approval; supports buyout, subcontracting, and change-order processes; reviews contracts; and participates in kickoff and project meetings. The role includes understanding project documentation and scopes of work, inspecting work for compliance and quality, directing subcontractors, reviewing approved submittals and shop drawings, and communicating discrepancies to the Project Lead. The Superintendent also implements Lean construction processes, manages punch lists, and maintains accurate redline drawings for undocumented field changes. HGC Construction describes its culture as emphasizing balance, professional growth, personal fulfillment, collaboration, and a lasting impact on clients and the community. The company is an equal opportunity employer and maintains an alcohol- and drug-free workplace.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field preferred, or 10 years of experience in construction management.
Fit to Work certification.
OSHA 30 certification.
Ability to lead on-site construction work and coordinate subcontractors.
Commercial construction experience is strongly preferred.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field.
Commercial construction experience.

Responsibilities

Develop project phasing and logistics plans for approval by the Project Lead.
Support buyout, subcontracting, and change-order processes.
Review and understand subcontractor and Owner contracts.
Attend and actively participate in project kickoff meetings.
Understand project plans, specifications, and related documentation.
Inspect work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards.
Lead and participate in company, subcontractor, and OAC meetings.
Understand and manage all project scopes of work.
Conduct and oversee subcontractor pre-installation meetings.
Direct daily construction activities and resolve subcontractor questions and conflicts.
Review approved submittals and shop drawings and ensure proper installation.
Communicate discrepancies between plans, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings to the Project Lead.
Implement Lean construction processes, including daily huddles, weekly work plans, and lookahead schedules.
Obtain Project Lead sign-off on the initial project schedule before construction.
Prepare and manage HGC punch list processes and assist with Owner punch lists as required.
Maintain accurate redline drawings for undocumented field changes.
Lead the job site and build strong working relationships while delivering projects to high standards.