Construction Superintendent Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of construction field experience, preferably in commercial construction.
• Demonstrated experience supervising construction projects and coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, scheduling, quality control, and field coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, specifications, and related construction documents.
• Ability to identify construction deficiencies, field conflicts, and schedule risks and develop or coordinate appropriate corrective action.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes, construction standards, inspection requirements, and safe work practices.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and coordinate closely with the Project Manager and company leadership.
• Ability and willingness to travel to assigned project locations as required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, email, and electronic project records.
• Ability to learn and effectively use company-designated project management, scheduling, document-control, collaboration, and mobile construction applications.
• Ability to prepare accurate daily reports, photographs, logs, schedules, and other project documentation in a timely manner.
• Walking construction sites and standing for extended periods.
• Climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolding as necessary to inspect work.
• Bending, stooping, reaching, and navigating uneven or unfinished surfaces throughout the workday.
• Working outdoors and in varying weather and jobsite conditions.
• Visually inspecting construction work, materials, installations, and details.
• Wearing required personal protective equipment and complying with site-specific safety requirements.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required when driving is an essential function of the assignment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with commercial or government construction projects.
• Experience with wood-frame and slab-on-grade construction.
• Experience with hurricane/wind-resistant construction requirements.
• Experience with punch lists, inspections, project closeout, warranty documentation, and turnover.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise daily construction activities from mobilization through project completion and closeout.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, inspectors, and project management personnel.
• Establish and maintain project schedules; monitor progress, manpower, productivity, sequencing, inspections, deliveries, and scheduled milestones.
• Conduct coordination and subcontractor meetings as needed and communicate field priorities, constraints, and expectations.
• Verify work is performed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, applicable codes, contract requirements, and quality standards.
• Identify potential problems, conflicts, deficiencies, or delays early and work with the Project Manager to develop practical solutions and recovery plans.
• Maintain daily construction reports, photographs, schedules, logs, and other required electronic project documentation.
• Coordinate inspections, required testing, punch lists, warranty documentation, project closeout, and turnover.
• Maintain a clean, organized, professional, and safe construction site.
• Inspect work before it is covered or concealed and verify materials and installations conform to plans and specifications.
• Identify defective, incomplete, or nonconforming work and require timely correction.
• Maintain ongoing punch lists throughout the project rather than waiting until final completion.
• Protect completed work from damage by subsequent trades.
• Verify critical dimensions, elevations, reinforcing steel, embeds, sleeves, anchor bolts, structural connections, rated assemblies, penetrations, and other project-specific requirements before work proceeds.
• Coordinate MEP, framing, ceiling, wall, architectural finish, firestopping, and specialty-item installation to prevent conflicts and rework.
• Observe jobsite safety conditions daily and enforce company, project-specific, and applicable OSHA safety requirements.
• Coordinate with subcontractors regarding safety expectations and promptly correct or escalate unsafe conditions.
• Exercise stop-work authority when an imminent or serious unsafe condition exists and immediately notify appropriate project/company leadership.
• Participate in safety meetings, inspections, incident reviews, and required safety documentation.
• Ensure required personal protective equipment is used and site safety rules are consistently followed.
• Work independently while maintaining close coordination with the Project Manager and company leadership.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with owners, architects, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal team members.
• Set clear field expectations, address performance or coordination concerns promptly, and support accountability among project participants.
• Use sound judgment, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Escalate significant schedule, quality, safety, contractual, or personnel concerns to the appropriate company representative.