Superintendent Of Construction

Job Title:

Superintendent of Construction

Job Description

This role oversees commercial and multifamily construction and renovation projects in Eastern Connecticut, managing all on-site activities from groundbreaking through closeout. You will lead daily field operations, coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, enforce safety standards, and ensure projects are delivered on schedule and to a high quality. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on construction professional who enjoys leading field teams, maintaining detailed project schedules, and driving successful execution from start to finish within a growing development organization that has projects across the United States.

Responsibilities

+ Manage all on-site construction activities for assigned commercial and multifamily projects from start to finish.

+ Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to ensure efficient sequencing of work.

+ Maintain project schedules and ensure work progresses according to established milestones and three-week lookahead plans.

+ Conduct daily site walks to monitor safety, quality, and productivity across all trades.

+ Lead regular subcontractor meetings and coordinate project logistics, including deliveries and equipment needs.

+ Review and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, specifications, and contract documents.

+ Identify field issues and conflicts early and proactively develop and implement solutions.

+ Monitor site safety continuously and ensure full compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies.

+ Track deliveries, manpower levels, material usage, and equipment requirements to keep the project on target.

+ Prepare clear and accurate daily reports documenting project progress, site conditions, and any incidents or delays.

+ Coordinate required inspections and ensure compliance with applicable building codes and regulations.

+ Oversee punch list creation, management, and completion to achieve a clean and timely project turnover.

+ Manage project closeout activities, including documentation, final inspections, and turnover to ownership or operations.

Essential Skills

+ At least 5 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or similar field leadership role.

+ Demonstrated experience managing commercial construction projects from ground up through completion.

+ Experience overseeing multifamily construction projects.

+ Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and scheduling for commercial and multifamily work.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contract documents accurately.

+ Proven experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades on active job sites.

+ Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address field issues quickly and effectively.

+ Clear and professional communication skills for interacting with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office for documentation, reporting, and communication.

+ Experience using construction management software such as Procore.

+ Ability to develop and manage schedules using MS Project, including three-week lookahead schedules.

+ Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to and from job sites.

+ Commitment to enforcing and following OSHA safety standards on all job sites.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

+ OSHA 30 certification preferred and strongly valued.

+ OSHA 10 certification experience beneficial for understanding field safety practices.

+ Hands-on experience with ground-up construction projects.

+ Background in commercial construction, including renovation and new build.

+ Ability to build strong working relationships with subcontractors and field personnel.

+ Interest in growing with a developer that has projects across the USA and offers long-term career opportunities.

Work Environment

This is an on-site role based on active construction projects, working Monday through Friday with hours aligned to typical construction site schedules. You will spend most of your time in the field, walking the site, observing work, and coordinating activities rather than working from an office. The environment involves exposure to outdoor conditions, active construction areas, heavy equipment, and varying weather, requiring consistent attention to safety practices and use of appropriate personal protective equipment.

You will use technologies such as Procore, MS Project, and Microsoft Office daily to manage documentation,…