Superintendent - Commercial Construction
Listed on 2026-09-08
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager
Project Type: Ground-Up Commercial / Tilt-Wall / Shell & Interiors
A well-established commercial general contractor in San Antonio is looking to add an experienced Commercial Superintendent to its field operations team.
The company has recently secured several new projects across the San Antonio market and expects additional work to move forward in the coming months. They are looking for a well-rounded Superintendent who can lead ground-up commercial projects from early sitework through shell, interior buildout, and final turnover.
The ideal candidate will have experience with tilt-wall or conventional ground-up construction and be comfortable managing projects across a variety of commercial sectors, including office, retail, healthcare, industrial, and other mid-size commercial developments.
This is a long-term opportunity with a highly respected regional contractor that offers strong project support, local work, and a culture built around relationships, accountability, and quality of life.
Responsibilities- Lead day-to-day field operations on ground-up commercial construction projects
- Manage projects from sitework and foundations through structure, enclosure, interiors, and turnover
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspections, deliveries, and overall site logistics
- Develop and maintain short-term schedules and assist with overall project schedule management
- Lead subcontractor meetings and communicate daily priorities clearly
- Monitor project progress and identify schedule or coordination issues before they impact the job
- Maintain high standards for safety, quality control, and site organization
- Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and field changes
- Coordinate closely with Project Managers, Project Executives, Assistant Superintendents, owners, and design teams
- Build strong relationships with subcontractors while maintaining accountability for schedule and quality
- Manage punch list, closeout, and final project turnover
- Mentor and provide direction to Assistant Superintendents and other field personnel
- 7+ years of commercial construction experience
- Several years of experience operating as a Superintendent
- Tilt-wall experience strongly preferred
- Experience with conventional steel, concrete, or shell construction is also highly relevant
- Experience taking projects through both shell and interior buildout preferred
- Background in office, retail, healthcare, industrial, or similar commercial construction
- Ability to independently lead a project and manage multiple subcontractors
- Strong scheduling, sequencing, safety, and quality-control experience
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Strong subcontractor and client relationship skills
- San Antonio construction market experience is a plus
- Real work-life balance – leadership does not expect Superintendents to live on the job
- Strong project support – larger jobs are staffed with Assistant Supers and experienced PM teams
- Local San Antonio work – build your career without constant travel
- Autonomy without being left on an island – take ownership while having the resources to succeed
- Relationship-driven culture – strong leadership, low egos, and respect for field teams
- Long-term stability – join an established contractor with a strong backlog and growing project pipeline
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