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Construction Superintendent

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Lancaster

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

19 days ago

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee the execution of various projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial construction, strong leadership skills, and the ability to ensure compliance with safety standards while managing subcontractors. This role also offers a competitive salary, vehicle allowance, and benefits including health insurance and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus potential
Vehicle allowance or company truck
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid holidays and PTO
Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction.
  • Experience in ground-up and tenant improvement remodels.
  • Ability to manage multiple trades on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily field operations on multiple project types.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
  • Enforce safety standards and conduct regular site walks.

Skills

Leadership
Problem Solving
Communication

Education

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
MS Project

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Superintendent to lead the on-site execution of ground-up, tenant improvement (TI) remodels, tilt-up concrete, and retail construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background managing commercial construction in both new builds and renovations, with a proven ability to coordinate field activities, subcontractors, and safety compliance from preconstruction through project closeout.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily field operations on multiple project types, including ground-up retail centers, tilt-up warehouses, and TI remodels.

  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and site labor to ensure high-quality workmanship, adherence to plans, and timely completion.

  • Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and company regulations.

  • Conduct daily site walks, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.

  • Monitor progress and maintain updated project schedules in collaboration with the project management team.

  • Review construction documents, interpret blueprints, and ensure work meets all specifications and building codes.

  • Identify and resolve field issues quickly, working closely with architects, engineers, and owners when necessary.

  • Manage inspections, punch lists, and turnover processes for successful project closeout.

  • Maintain daily logs, field reports, and schedule updates using construction management software.

  • Represent the company on-site with professionalism, ensuring strong communication with stakeholders and clients.

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction, including ground-up, TI remodels, and tilt-up construction.

  • Experience managing retail projects, including open-store remodels and fast-paced buildouts.

  • Deep understanding of building systems, sequencing, and construction best practices.

  • Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.

  • Familiarity with construction software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project).

  • OSHA 30 certification .

  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple trades on-site and deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

Experience

  • Tilt-up construction methods and structural concrete

  • Interior/exterior tenant improvements in operational retail environments

  • Coordination with city inspectors and utility providers

  • Retail brand construction standards and punch list expectations

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential

  • Vehicle allowance or company truck

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid holidays and PTO

  • Opportunities for career advancement and long-term project leadership

If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives in diverse commercial construction environments, this is a great opportunity to bring your expertise to a dynamic and respected team.

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