Construction Superintendent – Ground-Up Projects

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on high‑profile ground‑up projects in the Washington, DC metro area. The role focuses on delivering schools, healthcare facilities, recreation centers, and other institutional buildings safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee daily field activities, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and quality compliance.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and on‑site personnel.
• Enforce safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized jobsite.
• Track progress against the project schedule, resolve field issues, and proactively address challenges.
• Conduct regular site inspections, quality‑control reviews, and produce detailed daily reports.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, clients, and design teams to achieve successful outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with permits, regulations, and contract requirements.

Required profile

• 7+ years as a Superintendent on ground‑up commercial or institutional construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, and subcontractor management.
• Experience in education, healthcare, or similar sectors is highly preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving abilities.
• OSHA certification and a strong commitment to safety culture.

Required skills

• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• OSHA certification.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation up to $135,000 per year.
• 100% employer‑paid health, dental, and vision benefits for employees.
• 6% 401(k) match, tuition/student‑loan assistance, generous PTO.
• Career development in a values‑driven, growing organization.
• Supportive culture with team‑building events and recognition programs.