Senior Superintendent- Construction

Donohoe Construction Company Senior Superintendent – New Construction

Location:

US-MD-Bethesda

Job :  | Type:
Regular Full-Time | Number of Openings: 1 | Category:
Construction – Management

Donohoe Construction Company is seeking a highly motivated Senior Superintendent to join our New Construction team. This position is primarily responsible for overseeing the general construction operations on a project to include scheduling and activity sequencing, manpower forecasting and placement, managing subcontractors and specific trades, leading a project team, and collaborating with Project Management staff.

Established in 1884, Donohoe is the Washington, DC region's oldest full‑service real estate company and one of the largest private companies in the area.

Donohoe offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, leave of absence, a 401(k) retirement plan with match, commuter benefits, paid time off, holidays, cellphone and hotel discounts, and other perks designed to enhance employees' quality of life in and out of work.

• Overall management and coordination of all job site operations
• Supervise Donohoe field staff
• Maintain positive relationship with owners, design consultants, and PMs
• Coordinate with local jurisdiction inspectors and utility company representatives to ensure compliance
• Strictly enforce Donohoe's Safety Program and manage the Quality Control Program
• Participate in the development and update of the master project schedule
• Prepare and maintain detailed short‑term schedules
• Lead weekly foreman's meetings
• Resolve day‑to‑day field issues
• Prepare daily reports with all manpower and significant activities

• 4-year degree in an accredited construction-related curriculum (BSCE, BSCM, BSAE, etc.) or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of Superintendent or construction-related experience
• Proficient in construction-related computer software for scheduling
• Experience with office, government, hi‑tech, hospitality, healthcare, retail, or multi‑family projects is a plus
• Experience leading projects ranging from $40 M‑$100 M
• LEED accreditation preferred

• Physical Demands:
  This non‑sedentary position requires moderate to heavy physical activity, including walking, climbing ladders and stairs, standing, bending, reaching, lifting up to 50 lbs, and navigating construction sites. PPE will be provided.
• Work Environment:
  Primary work is performed at active construction sites, often in tight or temporary office spaces, with exposure to noise and variable weather conditions, and may involve overtime.
• Telework:
  Not suitable for telework or work-from-home arrangements.

The expected base pay range is $135,000 – $165,000. Salary ranges depend on qualifications and experience.

EOE, including disability and veteran status.