Commercial Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Under the general supervision of management, the Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing new construction projects as well as remodeling of existing buildings. This role involves managing field operations, supervising site crews, ensuring project timelines and budgets are met, and upholding the highest safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Organize, coordinate, and supervise the work of Foremen, Sub-Foremen, and skilled trades on construction projects.

Set work priorities and manage coordination across teams and departments; assign tasks based on individual capabilities and specialized training.

Oversee new construction and major remodeling efforts, including scheduling meetings and reviewing/distributing project documents such as contracts, blueprints, and specifications.

Collaborate with management and administrative teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Monitor project costs, maintain accurate records, and ensure efficient use of labor and materials.

Maintain control over construction progress to ensure timely project completion; manage daily scheduling of tasks and operations.

Estimate manpower and materials needed for specific projects.

Lead site inspections and ensure all work is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, and safety regulations.

Provide guidance and solutions for job-related challenges.

Serve as a point of contact for external stakeholders, vendors, and project partners.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Attributes:

Broad knowledge of all phases of commercial construction and trades

Understanding of electrical, mechanical, and structural systems

Familiarity with construction tools, equipment, materials, and associated costs

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications

Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

Proficient in basic computer applications and documentation

Capable of building and maintaining effective relationships with team members, vendors, and clients

Flexible work schedule, including availability for nights and weekends as needed

Ability to lift 50 pounds or more

Willingness to travel out of town as needed

Valid unrestricted driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.

A combination of four years (48 months) of experience or education in the following areas:

Building construction, remodeling, and project coordination

Related coursework in construction management or a closely related field:

30 semester hours = 1 year (12 months)

Associate degree = 2 years (24 months)

90 semester hours = 3 years (36 months)

Bachelor’s degree = 4 years (48 months)

Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in the construction trades.Company Description

At Solex Contracting Inc., we value precision, teamwork, and excellence in all our projects. If you are a dedicated applicant looking to contribute your expertise to a dynamic construction environment, we welcome you to apply and be part of our team.

Full-time