Job Description
Senior Superintendent Commercial Construction
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Superintendent to oversee and manage the field operations of large-scale commercial construction projects, typically valued at $50 million or more. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record delivering complex, high-profile projects safely, on time, and within budget. This leadership role is critical to the successful execution of fast-paced construction schedules and maintaining superior quality standards on site.
The Senior Superintendent will serve as the primary point of contact for all on-site activities, leading project execution from preconstruction through completion and closeout.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead on-site construction operations for large commercial projects, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality goals are met or exceeded.
- Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed site logistics plans, work schedules, and look-ahead plans.
- Supervise daily field activities, coordinate subcontractors, and enforce project specifications and safety standards.
- Conduct regular progress meetings, safety briefings, and quality inspections.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to manage procurement, change orders, and project documentation.
- Monitor and report on daily progress, delays, workforce levels, and site conditions.
- Ensure strict adherence to OSHA and company safety policies.
- Resolve field conflicts, RFIs, and coordination issues in real time.
- Serve as the face of the company on site, cultivating positive relationships with clients, design teams, inspectors, and trade partners.
Qualifications :
10+ years of experience in commercial construction with at least 5 years in a Superintendent or Senior Superintendent role.Successful management of ground-up or major renovation projects valued at $50 million+ (corporate offices, mixed-use, retail, hospitality, education, etc.).Deep understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling (Primavera P6, MS Project), safety, and quality control practices.Experience managing large subcontractor teams on complex, multi-phase jobs.Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and lead field personnel.Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and other construction management tools.OSHA 30 certification required.Bachelor s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent field experience accepted.Equal Opportunity Employer.