CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Construction Superintendent with over 10 years of experience to oversee residential and commercial projects. This role involves guiding teams, managing resources, and ensuring projects meet deadlines and quality standards while promoting the company’s vision and values.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.
• Self-motivated, flexible, honest, with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction projects and manage warranty services.
• Coordinate resources and equipment to meet company needs.
• Inspect work performance and ensure code compliance.

Skills

Supervisory ability

Strong organizational skills

Planning and scheduling skills

Knowledge of building codes

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Customer-focused

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to read project drawings

Understanding of contract documents

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

P6 Project Scheduling

Expedition

Timberline

Procore

Job description

Job Description

HAYNES DEVELOPMENT IS SEEKING an experienced Construction Superintendent with drive, passion, and energy to change people’s lives! Quarry Walk is one of Haynes Development's projects, a unique and stunning “town within a town” where all daily needs are steps away. The Construction Superintendent will work with a team to build residential and commercial properties and participate in the vision of future projects.

Under the general direction of the President and Construction Manager, the Construction Superintendent provides guidance and leadership for all organizational areas, functions, and activities of the construction group. Oversees planning and coordination of construction projects, both residential and commercial, and develops open channels of communication with project management, estimating, equipment management, subcontractors, vendors, and owners.

Clearly promotes Haynes' vision and core values to all staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise construction projects and manage warranty services.
• Effectively communicate with customers, addressing issues and concerns professionally, safely, and promptly.
• Coordinate and allocate resources and equipment to meet company needs.
• Assist in creating and maintaining drawings, building documents, and project budgets.
• Ensure work quality meets company standards and budgets.
• Supervise suppliers, subcontractors, and site operations.
• Monitor work progress to meet specifications and schedules safely and efficiently.
• Organize, coordinate, and supervise suppliers, subcontractors, and self-performed work.
• Procure, review, and approve contracts and invoices.
• Inspect work performance, ensure code compliance, and coordinate inspections.

• Review projects, manage risks, document processes, and maintain customer relations.
• Develop and evaluate processes for daily operations.
• Coordinate punch list and project closeout activities.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Supervisory ability
• Strong organizational, planning, prioritizing, and scheduling skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Knowledge of building codes, trades, and construction practices
• Attention to detail, preparation, and problem-solving skills
• Customer-focused, results-oriented, aiming to meet or exceed goals
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Self-motivated, flexible, honest, and with integrity
• Ability to read project drawings (engineered, civil, architectural)
• Understanding of contract documents, plans, and specifications
• Minimum 10 years of experience in residential and commercial construction
• Strong communication skills with owners
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Experience with P6 Project Scheduling, Expedition, Timberline, or Procore
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field, or equivalent experience