Construction Superintendent with 40+ Years Experience

JOHN M. DANIELS

Katy,, ***** TX 346-***-**** ****.*.*******@*********.***

WWW: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndaniels39a668b1

Professional Summary

Construction Superintendent with 40+ years of experience directing commercial, retail, healthcare, and institutional construction projects, including remodels, tenant build-outs, and ground-up developments. Proven record of leading subcontractors, enforcing safety and quality standards, controlling schedules and costs, and delivering projects in compliance with drawings, specifications, and local codes. Brings deep, hands-on construction knowledge, combined with strong coordination, problem-solving, and field leadership capabilities.

Skills

Field leadership

Decision making under pressure

Contractor coordination

Vendor coordination

Problem resolution

Accountability

Ownership

Client communication

Construction scheduling

Phasing

Commercial remodels

Ti projects

MEP systems coordination

QA/QC

Inspections

Budget

Cost control

Safety compliance (OSHA)

Experience

SUPERINTENDENT 08/2023 - Current

DBSI - Phoenix, AZ

Directed interior renovation projects for multiple Georgia United Credit Union locations, coordinating phased construction to maintain operational continuity.

Managed trades performing structural modifications, flooring, ceiling systems, finishes, and ATM installations across active sites.

Controlled daily site activities, sequencing crews to maintain schedule adherence, and minimize rework.

Conducted site inspections to verify workmanship quality, material compliance, and code alignment.

Delivered projects within defined timelines, while maintaining safety standards and client satisfaction.

SUPERINTENDENT 05/2023 - 10/2023

GM Crisalli & Associates

Led remodel projects for large-format retail and grocery facilities, including Sam's Club and Hannaford Brothers locations.

Oversaw multi-discipline trades covering refrigeration systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, flooring, and interior finishes.

Maintained construction schedules across live retail environments, reducing downtime and operational disruption.

Coordinated inspections, punch lists, and closeout activities to ensure timely project turnover.

Enforced jobsite safety standards, and compliance with corporate construction guidelines.

SUPERINTENDENT 05/2017 - 10/2023

US Builders - Huston, TX

Managed ground-up and build-out commercial projects using tilt-wall, stud, and brick construction methods.

Directed subcontractor crews while tracking progress against milestones and approved schedules.

Reviewed construction drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution in the field.

Resolved site challenges related to constructability, sequencing, and material coordination.

Delivered projects that met contractual scope, quality benchmarks, and budget expectations.

SUPERINTENDENT 05/2015 - 06/2016

Epoch Construction

Led the full conversion of a vacant commercial space into a Texas State–accredited Ambulatory Surgical Center.

Coordinated construction of three operating rooms, dental treatment suites, and specialized medical infrastructure.

Ensured compliance with healthcare facility standards, inspections, and accreditation requirements.

Directed MEP coordination is critical to surgical and clinical operations.

Completed the project within regulatory, safety, and quality parameters.

SUPERINTENDENT 02/2014 - 08/2015

National Construction - Huston, TX

Oversaw the reconstruction of a fire-damaged, vandalized two-story commercial structure into a retail jewelry and clothing store.

Managed demolition, structural rebuilding, framing, and interior finishes from ground level upward.

Coordinated trades to restore building integrity and achieve modern retail specifications.

Maintained daily progress reporting and quality oversight throughout reconstruction.

Achieved successful project delivery, despite extensive pre-existing damage conditions.

INSIDE SALES ENGINEER 01/2012 - 02/2014

Carrier Enterprise - Huston, TX

Performed detailed plan and specification take-offs for commercial HVAC systems of up to 50 tons.

Selected equipment and accessories are aligned with engineering and design intent.

Coordinated pricing strategies with manufacturers to optimize cost competitiveness.

Partnered with outside sales teams on replacement and retrofit solutions.

Ensured accuracy in equipment scheduling and documentation.

ASSISTANT WAREHOUSE MANAGER 06/2007 - 05/2010

Boyer, Inc.

Directed logistics for a $50M annual utility contractor, overseeing material flow, and equipment utilization.

Tracked inventory movement for tools and heavy equipment, including excavators and concrete machinery.

Organized warehouse and yard operations to improve accessibility and accountability.

Coordinated maintenance cycles to maximize equipment availability.

Reduced downtime through improved asset organization and tracking.

VICE PRESIDENT – CONSTRUCTION / COMMERCIAL DIVISIO 05/2005 - 10/2006

Marmion Industries

Executed end-to-end management of commercial HVAC projects, from estimating through closeout.

Governed subcontract agreements, installation standards, and field execution.

Led job site coordination meetings with owners, architects, engineers, and general contractors.

Controlled billing, change orders, warranties, and operational documentation.

Oversaw safety performance and personnel deployment across multiple sites.

VICE PRESIDENT – CONSTRUCTION 05/1998 - 02/2002

Derryberry's Air Conditioning - Huston, TX

Directed HVAC projects valued up to $3.6M, with field crews exceeding 70 personnel across multiple trades.

Controlled scheduling, manpower allocation, and installation sequencing.

Managed change order estimating, documentation, and approval processes.

Coordinated start-up, commissioning, and closeout activities.

Maintained client relationships while delivering complex mechanical systems.

Education

OSHA 30-hour construction safety

Air and water balance certification

Pneumatic temperature controls workshop

Construction supervisory training

Civil blueprint reading

Mechanical drafting and design technology

U.S. Army Engineer School – mobile electric power generation

Military Service

U.S. Army (1971–1974) Honorable Discharge Vietnam Service Medal Bronze Star Medal

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