Residential Construction Superintendent Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 3+ years of superintendent or field supervision experience in light commercial and/or residential construction.
• Proven record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality specifications.
• Calm, methodical leadership style—able to maintain site control without unnecessary confrontation.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, building codes, and inspection processes.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and interpreting technical specifications.
• Familiarity with construction management tools (Jobtread, Buildertrend, MS Project, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain a productive and safe work environment.
• Monitor work quality, provide guidance, and ensure tasks are completed to the highest standard.
• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations at all times.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and regular site inspections.
• Maintain accurate documentation of safety checks, incidents, and corrective actions.
• Review and update daily schedules with the Project Manager.
• Identify potential delays early and communicate solutions promptly.
• Coordinate material deliveries and ensure equipment is on-site and ready for use.
• Maintain accurate job site logs, progress photos, inspection records, and reports.
• Track change orders and communicate field adjustments to the Project Manager.
• Address field issues promptly and professionally.
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards and local building codes.
• Manage punch lists and oversee final inspections for project close-out.