CONFIDENTIAL HIRE: Construction Superintendent
Location: Durango, CO Industry: Commercial & Custom Construction Experience: 5+ Years Compensation: Starting at $80,000+ (higher for the right candidate)
A well-established and respected construction firm in Southwest Colorado is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations on high-quality projects in the Durango area. This is a confidential search for a hands-on leader who takes pride in craftsmanship, safety, and delivering projects the right way.
Position Overview
The Construction Superintendent will be responsible for managing daily jobsite operations from mobilization through project completion. This role requires strong leadership, coordination skills, and the ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, and quality while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all day-to-day field operations from start to finish
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and schedules
Maintain project schedules and proactively address delays or conflicts
Enforce safety protocols and OSHA compliance
Ensure work is completed per plans, specifications, and quality standards
Communicate effectively with project management, ownership, and inspectors
Track progress, assist with punch lists, and support closeout activities
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent
Background in commercial construction, custom residential, or a mix of both
Strong understanding of construction sequencing and scheduling
Proven ability to lead job sites and subcontractors independently
Safety-driven, detail-oriented, and accountable
Strong communication and organizational skills
Compensation & Benefits
Starting salary: $80,000+ (can be higher for the right candidate)
Performance-based bonuses
Paid holidays
10 personal days in year one
Company vehicle
Simple IRA retirement program
Cell phone reimbursement
Why This Opportunity
Stable pipeline of local projects
Minimal to no overnight travel
Leadership team that values trust, autonomy, and long-term relationships
Opportunity to grow with a reputable, community-focused builder
All inquiries and conversations are strictly confidential.
To apply or learn more, contact:Brock Matheason
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.