Superintendent, Construction
Job in
Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington, 98273, USA
Listing for:
Dawson Construction LLC
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly
USD
80000.00
100000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Position
:
Superintendent
Date Posted: 01/13/2026
Location: Mount Vernon, WA
Pay Range: $ - $
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Dawson Construction has an immediate opening for a Superintendent
, working on projects based in Northwest Washington, including Whatcom, Skagit, and Snohomish counties. As people are our greatest asset, we are committed to being a great place to work and providing a culture of personal growth and development. We envision this position as a first step towards greater company leadership. Organizationally we have a culture of prioritizing safety; doing the right things for our employees, partners, clients, and community;
and pursuing excellence. We believe in abundance and a make-it-happen attitude - no task is too big or too small. We’ve enjoyed an excellent reputation, steady growth and strong financial performance since 1967. Our charitable giving is focused on youth and education. Our mind set is that of resiliency and long-term success. We are actively looking for the right individual to round out our team who is interested in building their career with Dawson.
Purpose: Build highly successful projects for our clients, partners, and communities.
Position Description
Position Summary
The Superintendent is a take-charge leader with a strong customer focus, a sense of urgency, a concern and respect for safety, and the desire to achieve quality in the final product. Serves as the on-site supervisor and manager for construction projects. Has the ability to build crews in project location by assessing skill sets, recruiting and hiring. Onsite POC for design teams, subs and owners.
Essential Functions
Input and track employee time to the correct phases for the work being performed.Update short interval schedule for weekly progress meetings.Track production man-hours and assess percentage complete on all high risk self-performed labor activities.Keep project managers informed of all activities by regularly checking your email, calendar, phone, and voicemail.Review contract drawings, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings for errors, omissions, and conflicts.Write detailed RFI’s when conflicts or clarification of documents are needed.Facilitate weekly subcontractor coordination meetings to minimize conflicts and avoid trade stacking.Conduct and/or assist with crew hiring, drug screening, and new-hire orientation.Assist subcontractors with work plans, schedules, jobsite orientation, and safety/quality expectations.Conduct weekly all-hands Toolbox Talk (TBT) safety meetings and provide documentation.Responsible for safety, quality & productivity of work site to ensure that:
Everyone goes home safely to their family each night;
That all work is done right the first time;
Always strive to improve work efficiency.Directs the activities of workers engaged in the construction of buildings or other projects.Reads and interprets plans and specifications; examines and inspects work progress and site.Supervises, directs and coordinates activities of labor, subcontractors and deliveries.Meets with subcontractors to ensure satisfactory job progress.Ensures all reports and records are completed in an accurate and timely manner.Records information such as personnel, production, and operations data.Analyzes worker and production problems; improves production methods.Understands and adheres to safety and quality control requirements.Confers with managers and technical associates in order to coordinate activities.Verifies safety and design specifications are met.Conducts and participates in safety meetings.Prepares schedules and supervises completion of final punch list.Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Able to read and interpret construction documents, plans, and specificationsAbility to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volumeAbility to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variablesExcellent written and verbal communicationAbility to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlinesExtremely organized and exhibit a high attention to detailAbility to work collaboratively with multiple team membersAvailable to work overtime if necessaryDemonstrated competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel and Word).Position Requirements
Education and/or Experience
5+ years’ experience in commercial construction, including experience with a commercial general contractor.Associates degree in construction science or management, or equivalent combination of training and work experience.Knowledge of the construction industry, specifically commercial and industrial general contracting.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on customer service. Ability to speak clearly and articulate using proper grammar.Ability to maintain a good attendance record.Demonstrated…
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