Project Superintendent

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At Berglund Construction, our success is driven by people who care deeply about their work, their teammates, and the communities they serve. We create an environment where collaboration, accountability, continuous learning, and innovation are encouraged at every level.

When you join Berglund, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, develop professionally, and contribute to a company that values relationships as much as results. We believe that when our people thrive, our projects do too.

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The Project Superintendent leads daily construction activities at assigned project sites, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project plans and quality standards. This position coordinates field employees, subcontractors, materials, and equipment while partnering closely with the Project Manager to deliver successful projects.

As Berglund’s primary onsite leader, the Field Superintendent establishes clear expectations, resolves field challenges, and promotes teamwork, accountability, and professional conduct. This position reports to the General Field Superintendent.

• Direct daily jobsite operations, including work sequencing, site logistics, manpower allocation, and coordination of subcontractors and self-performed work.
• Communicate work priorities, production expectations, and project requirements to foremen, field employees, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate site access, deliveries, staging, equipment use, and temporary facilities to support efficient operations.
• Lead field coordination meetings and maintain productive working relationships among project participants.
• Mentor foremen and field employees, address performance concerns, and support employee development.

• Establish and reinforce a safe work environment through visible leadership and consistent enforcement of company and project safety requirements.
• Coordinate with the Safety team to identify hazards, review work plans, and implement appropriate controls before work begins.
• Conduct or coordinate toolbox talks, site inspections, and other required safety activities.
• Confirm employees and subcontractors receive required site orientation and understand applicable safety expectations.
• Stop unsafe work, address observed hazards promptly, and report incidents and near misses according to company procedures.
• Maintain orderly job sites and reinforce appropriate use of personal protective equipment.

• Partner with the Project Manager to develop, maintain, and execute the project schedule.
• Prepare and communicate short-term look-ahead schedules, including manpower, material, equipment, and inspection needs.
• Monitor progress against scheduled milestones and identify constraints that could affect timely completion.
• Coordinate trade activities to minimize conflicts, delays, and rework.
• Recommend and implement recovery plans in coordination with the Project Manager when progress falls behind expectations.

• Clearly communicate daily and weekly expectations.
• Coordinate work areas and sequencing between trades.
• Hold subcontractors accountable for schedule commitments.
• Address safety, quality, housekeeping, and productivity concerns immediately.
• Document significant subcontractor performance issues.
• Escalate unresolved problems to the Project Manager and GFS.
• Prevent one subcontractor from negatively affecting other trades or the overall project.

• Review drawings, specifications,…