Commercial Construction Superintendent - New Construction

Benning Construction Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Benning Construction Company is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead commercial construction projects in the field, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery. You will drive project progress, manage subcontractors, and train tomorrow’s leaders on site.

The role requires strong problem-solving, multitasking, and exceptional communication with the project team. Travel across the Southeast is expected, with on-site, full-time work and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction overseeing new construction projects/trades valued at $8M+
• Experience with a General Contractor in commercial construction
• Experience building at least one ground-up grocery store
• Advanced understanding of and experience with complex site work
• Conduct site inspections before start and daily during construction
• Lead weekly meetings with O/A/C and Subcontractors/Vendors to plan and coordinate the job
• Willingness to travel throughout the Southeast (AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, TN, KY)
• Ability to read plans and understand how conditions affect project success
• Coordinate inspectors and quality control at critical phases and obtain approvals
• Maintain construction schedules and update progress
• Coordinate jobsite logistics and develop future leaders
• Represent Benning professionally
• Full-time field work; outdoor conditions; non-remote

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial construction projects valued at $8M+ and drive them from start to finish
• Build strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure quality work
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate with Inspectors and Owners
• Plan and coordinate site logistics and safety
• Lead and develop Assistant Superintendents and Foremen

Skills

Ground-up grocery store

Site leadership

Project budgeting

Travel southeast

Job description

**$500 Signing Bonus** Who We Are: Benning Construction Company is a commercial general contractor, specializing in grocery, retail, cinema, education, and offices throughout the Southeast. With just over 100 employees, we are seeking skilled “doers” who crave an environment where they can make an impact and who thrive on a hard day’s work. Every project brings new challenges, and we work together to achieve our goals. We work hard to create a culture where talent can grow, develop and shine. If you work with energy and commitment, you will have the opportunity to build your future with Benning! Job Summary Superintendents must be capable of leading Benning’s Commercial Construction projects in the field and providing overall direction to all those on the work site. Superintendents must be capable of performing all their duties, responsibilities and functions individually or with the assistance from Assistant Superintendents and Project Managers. The Superintendent is responsible for driving the project forward from start to finish on time and within the budget. You must be able to develop good relationship with the subcontractors who partner with Benning to produce quality work, and to train tomorrow’s construction leaders. You need to be a problem-solver, able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. What We Need From You

• 10+ years of commercial construction industry experience overseeing new construction projects/trades with value of $8M or more
• Experience in Commercial Construction working for a General Contractor
• Experience building at least one ground up grocery store (Publix, Kroger, Aldi, Lidl, Walmart Supercenter, Target, Costco, etc.)
• Advanced understanding and experience with complex site work
• Conduct a site inspection prior to the start of the project as well as on a daily basis once construction is underway.
• Hold weekly O/A/C and Subcontractor/Vendor meetings to plan the and coordinate the job.
• Ability to travel throughout the Southeast (AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, TN, KY)
• Ability to read and understand how the plans, specifications and general and special conditions affect the overall success of the project
• Plan and coordinate building inspectors and quality control inspectors at critical phases and obtain approvals from Owner, Architects, Engineers, Independent Testing Agencies and Governmental Inspectors.
• Maintain construction schedules and perform regular updates
• Coordination of jobsite logistics
• Organization and an eye for detail throughout the entire project
• Effective communication with the project team, providing and receiving feedback in a manner that fosters success
• Set up project safety requirements and schedule Tool Box Talks
• A safe, secure and healthy work environment by enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
• Coordination of subcontractor work scopes and scheduling
• The development of Assistant Superintendents and Foremen to grow into future Superintendents
• Professional representation of Benning
• A proactive attitude Essential Job Conditions
• Full-time position with work to be performed on the construction site in the field; remote work is not possible for the duties associated with this position, nor is part-time work.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, rain, dust or other environmental hazards (bugs, pollen, etc.).
• Regular standing and walking on uneven terrain for long periods, lifting, climbing, bending or carrying. Our Benefits Make Benning A Great Place To Work:
• Competitive Salaries
• 401(k)
• Longevity and Stability
• 100% Employee-Owned Stock Ownership Plan
• Excellent Health Insurance Packages
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacations & Holidays BENNING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY IS A DRUG FREE WORK PLACE. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN. Job Type: Full-time

Pay

$85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance Application Question(s):
• What is your ideal annual salary?
• Have you built a grocery store from the ground up?
• Please list all ground up projects you've managed.
• Are you willing to travel throughout the SE? Work Location: On the road