Superintendent - Commercial Construction
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager
Location: Austin, TX
Project Types: Corporate Interiors, Tenant Improvements, Renovations, Capital Improvements, and Select Ground-Up Projects
Position OverviewA well-established national commercial contractor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to join its growing Austin team. This role will lead the day-to-day field operations of high-end commercial construction projects, including corporate interiors, tenant improvements, occupied renovations, and capital improvement work for technology, legal, financial, and professional-services clients.
The ideal candidate is a hands‑on field leader who can manage subcontractors, maintain aggressive schedules, enforce safety and quality standards, and communicate professionally with clients, architects, building management, and internal project team
Key Responsibilities- Lead all daily field operations from mobilization through project closeout
- Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules, short‑term plans, and sequencing strategies
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, inspections, and site logistics
- Partner closely with the Project Manager to maintain budget, schedule, quality, and client expectations
- Conduct daily jobsite meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, and safety discussions
- Enforce company safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and site‑specific requirements
- Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings for constructability and field coordination
- Manage complex MEP installations, shutdowns, tie‑ins, and above‑ceiling coordination
- Oversee high‑end finishes, millwork, flooring, ceilings, glass, and specialty installation
- Coordinate work within occupied buildings while minimizing disruption to tenants and building operations
- Identify field conflicts and develop practical solutions before they affect schedule or cost
- Maintain accurate daily reports, progress documentation, manpower tracking, and quality‑control records
- Manage punch‑list completion, commissioning, inspections, owner training, and final turnover
- Maintain a clean, organized, professional, and client‑ready jobs
- 5+ years of commercial construction field experience
- Prior experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
- Experience with commercial interiors, tenant improvements, renovations, or occupied-space construction strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, safety, quality control, and subcontractor management
- Knowledge of commercial MEP systems and high-end finish coordination
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
- Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, scheduling software, and other construction technology preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to manage fast‑paced projects with demanding schedules and multiple stakeholders
- Professional and relationship-focused approach when working with clients, architects, and building management
- Willingness to work occasional nights or weekends when shutdowns, occupied-space requirements, or project schedules
- Join a respected national contractor with a strong and expanding Texas presence
- Lead sophisticated projects for recognizable corporate and professional-services clients
- Work with an experienced and well-supported project management team
- Manage technically challenging projects with high‑end finishes and complex coordination
- Opportunity for long-term career advancement as the Austin operation continues to grow
- Collaborative culture focused on safety, quality, accountability, and strong client relation
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