
The company is a leading general contractor with a reputation of delivering high-quality construction projects. They specialize in large-scale projects across various sectors. Their team is known for its expertise, commitment to safety, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
As a Superintendent, you will work closely with the Lead Superintendent to oversee the day-to-day operations of a large, high-profile university construction project. This role is essential to ensuring that the project runs smoothly, remains on schedule, and meets all quality and safety standards. You will be responsible for managing subcontractors, coordinating field operations, and resolving issues to ensure the timely and successful completion of the project.
Key responsibilities include:
Assist in managing the day-to-day construction activities on a $150 million university project.
Supervise and direct subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure adherence to project specifications.
Monitor construction progress, quality, and safety on-site, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
Coordinate with the project team, including project managers, architects, and engineers, to ensure seamless execution of project plans.
Troubleshoot and resolve any on-site issues or delays to keep the project moving forward.
Review and ensure accurate daily reports, schedules, and quality control documentation.
Collaborate with the Lead Superintendent to ensure effective communication across all project stakeholders.
Experience At least 5-7 years of experience in construction supervision, with a focus on large-scale projects, ideally in the university or institutional sector. Experience as an Assistant Superintendent or in a similar support role on projects in the $50M - $100M range is preferred.
Education High school diploma required; a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus.
Certifications OSHA 30-Hour Certification is required. Additional certifications, such as LEED, are a plus.
Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 - $160,000 annually.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

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