Superintendent Of Construction

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Superintendent of Construction Job Description

This position offers an opportunity for an experienced Superintendent to lead ground-up commercial construction projects from initial site clearing through final closeout. You will work in a structured, repeatable project environment supported by historical data, proven checklists, and collaborative field leadership, enabling you to focus on execution, quality, safety, and schedule. The role is ideal for a hands-on field leader who excels in subcontractor coordination, project scheduling, and clear communication, and who enjoys working within standardized construction programs.

• Oversee and manage ground-up commercial construction projects from grubbing and site clearing through final completion and closeout.
• Coordinate and supervise all subcontractor activities on site to maintain productivity, quality, and adherence to project plans.
• Enforce project standards, quality control measures, and safety protocols consistently across all phases of construction.
• Prepare and maintain thorough field documentation, including daily reports, progress photos, and Job Hazard Analyses.
• Develop, update, and manage four-week look-ahead schedules to ensure proactive planning and timely completion of project milestones.
• Review and break down look-ahead schedules with subcontractors on a weekly basis to align expectations and resolve issues early.
• Lead weekly subcontractor coordination meetings to address sequencing, logistics, safety, and schedule impacts.
• Communicate effectively and regularly with project management and field leadership to report progress, challenges, and resource needs.
• Collaborate with other superintendents to share best practices and continuously improve field operations and project outcomes.
• Maintain momentum, make timely decisions, and drive results in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Utilize construction management tools and software, including Procore, to manage documentation, communication, and project controls.
• Support tenant improvement work when needed, ensuring alignment with quality, schedule, and safety expectations.

• 7–10+ years of Superintendent experience on ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Proven experience managing projects from initial site work through final closeout.
• Demonstrated strength in subcontractor management and coordination on active job sites.
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, field documentation, and project controls.
• Experience working in a commercial general contractor environment.
• Proficiency with construction management software, including Procore.
• Solid knowledge of safety practices and regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Experience in construction supervision and site construction oversight.
• Capability to maintain quality control in a fast-paced construction setting.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for interaction with subcontractors and project teams.

• Experience with restaurant, retail, dental, medical, or small grocery ground-up or tenant improvement projects.
• Bilingual communication skills are beneficial for coordinating diverse subcontractor teams.
• OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training is highly preferred.
• Background in tenant improvement projects in addition to ground-up construction.
• Familiarity with standardized construction programs and repeatable build processes.
• Experience in project management within commercial construction environments.
• Exposure to retail construction and site development projects.

The role is based in the field on ground-up commercial construction and tenant improvement projects, working primarily on active job sites. You will operate in a fast-paced environment that relies on standardized programs, repeatable build processes, and proven systems to support field success. The work involves regular interaction with subcontractors, project managers, and other superintendents in a collaborative culture that values clear communication and shared best practices.

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