Commercial Drywall General Superintendent - Atlanta, GA

unitedcs; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid lodging

Per diem while traveling

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off and holidays

Volunteer leave

Job summary

United Contractor Services is seeking a General Superintendent to lead commercial construction projects nationwide. You will supervise field crews, coordinate with PMs and subcontractors, and ensure on-time delivery while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years in commercial construction, ability to travel nationwide, proficient reading of blueprints, and strong communication with clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in commercial construction as a General Superintendent or similar.
• Willingness to travel nationwide.
• Strong layout skills on complex commercial projects.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, architectural plans, and structural drawings.
• Proven history of keeping schedules on track and updated.
• Excellent communication with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• OSHA 30 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of commercial construction, from planning to final completion.
• Coordinate daily with PMs, suppliers, subs, and stakeholders for workflow and on-time delivery.
• Direct and supervise crews, providing leadership and accountability in the field.
• Perform routine inspections for progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Proactively resolve issues to avoid schedule delays.
• Maintain accurate project records, daily reports, and change orders.
• Foster a strong safety culture on the job site.

Skills

5+ years experience

Travel readiness

Layout skills

Blueprints reading

Schedule management

Strong communication

OSHA 30

Cloud-based reporting

Tools

Cloud-based reporting tools

Job description

Who We Are:

At United Contractor Services, we self-perform across a broad range of commercial trades - drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, EIFS, stucco, and painting - for repeat clients nationwide. As a Top 50 Walls and Ceilings Contractor and one of the fastest-growing specialty subcontractors in North America, we're expanding our field leadership team. We're looking for a motivated General Superintendent to take projects across the country from start to finish, safely and on budget.

A Note on Travel:

This position involves regular nationwide travel to project sites. We make it work for you with company-paid lodging, a meal per diem on the road, and competitive mileage reimbursement.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead all phases of commercial construction, from early planning and scheduling through final completion.
• Coordinate daily with project managers, suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to maintain steady workflow and on-time material delivery.
• Direct and supervise crews, providing leadership, support, and accountability in the field.
• Perform routine inspections to verify progress, quality, and compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Get ahead of problems and resolve them before they affect the schedule.
• Keep project records accurate and current, including daily reports, progress updates, and change orders.
• Lead by example in building and enforcing a strong job site safety culture.

What You Bring:

• 5+ years in commercial construction as a General Superintendent or Superintendent experience.
• Availability and willingness to travel to job sites nationwide.
• Strong layout skills on complex commercial projects.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, architectural plans, and structural drawings.
• A solid history of managing and maintaining project schedules.
• Self-motivated, detail-driven, and committed to quality.
• Strong communication across clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Comfortable using technology and cloud-based reporting tools (training provided).

Compensation & Benefits:

• Achievable, generous performance-based bonuses
• Company-paid lodging and per diem while traveling
• Competitive mileage reimbursement
• Optional medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• One week of paid volunteer leave annually, separate from PTO
• Real room to grow as the company expands

Make Your Move:

Join a team where your leadership, field expertise, and drive directly shape the outcome of every project. If you're ready to take on commercial work nationwide, we want to hear from you.

United Contractor Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law.

Drug Test and Background Disclaimer:

Candidates who receive a job offer will be required to undergo a drug test and background check in accordance with applicable laws. Providing false information may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or termination of employment. By submitting an application, candidates acknowledge and agree to these requirements.