Commercial Painting Field Superintendent - South Denver

Painting Plus; Colorado; Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Painting Plus is seeking an experienced Commercial Painting Field Superintendent to oversee commercial and multifamily projects across Colorado Front Range. The role partners with a Project Manager to deliver projects on schedule, within budgets, and with high quality and safety standards.

The position requires 3–5+ years of relevant field experience in commercial painting, supervising employee and subcontractor crews, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of relevant commercial construction or painting field experience.
• Commercial painting experience strongly preferred.
• Experience supervising employee labor and/or subcontractor crews.
• Ability to manage multiple active projects and priorities.
• Strong understanding of painting production, surface preparation, coatings, and application methods.
• Ability to read plans, specifications, schedules, and project documents.
• Understanding of labor productivity and the importance of meeting project budgets.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Comfortable communicating directly with general contractors and jobsite leadership.
• Ability to identify problems early and develop practical solutions.

Responsabilités

• Oversee commercial and multifamily painting projects from mobilization through completion.
• Direct and coordinate both employee painters and subcontractor painting crews.
• Plan manpower and crew assignments based on project schedules and production requirements.
• Monitor daily and weekly field production against established labor and project budgets.
• Work closely with the assigned Project Manager to ensure budget, schedule, production, and financial targets are achieved.
• Communicate production performance, manpower needs, project risks, and potential cost impacts to the Project Manager.
• Review project scope, plans, specifications, schedules, and production expectations before and during construction.
• Coordinate daily activities with general contractors, project managers, superintendents, and other trades.
• Conduct regular jobsite walks to monitor production, manpower, quality, safety, and schedule.
• Ensure employee and subcontractor crews clearly understand scope, production expectations, and quality standards.
• Hold crews accountable for productivity, workmanship, schedule, and safety.
• Identify potential scope changes and communicate them to the Project Manager before additional work is performed.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, lifts, access, and other jobsite logistics.
• Help prevent rework and unnecessary labor or material costs through proactive field management.
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsites.
• Manage punch-list completion and assist with project closeout.
• Build strong working relationships with general contractors, customers, employees, and subcontractor partners.
• Travel to out-of-market projects when necessary, including occasional overnight travel.

Connaissances

Field supervision

Team leadership

Reading plans

Budget awareness

Safety compliance

Communication

Construction knowledge

Problem solving

Description du poste

Job Description

Painting Plus is seeking an experienced Commercial Painting Field Superintendent to oversee commercial and multifamily painting projects throughout the South Denver market and Colorado Front Range.

This is a field leadership position responsible for coordinating Painting Plus employee painters and subcontractor crews, maintaining production and quality standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within established labor and production budgets.

Each Field Superintendent is partnered with an assigned Project Manager. The Superintendent and Project Manager work as a team to successfully deliver projects while achieving the company's operational and financial goals.

The vast majority of our work is located along Colorado's Front Range. However, our projects occasionally require travel outside the immediate market. Candidates must be willing and able to complete occasional overnight travel when assigned to a project that requires it. This is a requirement of the position and should be considered before applying.

Position Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial and multifamily painting projects from mobilization through completion
• Direct and coordinate both employee painters and subcontractor painting crews
• Plan manpower and crew assignments based on project schedules and production requirements
• Monitor daily and weekly field production against established labor and project budgets
• Work closely with the assigned Project Manager to ensure budget, schedule, production, and financial targets are achieved
• Communicate production performance, manpower needs, project risks, and potential cost impacts to the Project Manager
• Review project scope, plans, specifications, schedules, and production expectations before and during construction
• Coordinate daily activities with general contractors, project managers, superintendents, and other trades
• Conduct regular jobsite walks to monitor production, manpower, quality, safety, and schedule
• Ensure employee and subcontractor crews clearly understand scope, production expectations, and quality standards
• Hold crews accountable for productivity, workmanship, schedule, and safety
• Identify potential scope changes and communicate them to the Project Manager before additional work is performed
• Coordinate materials, equipment, lifts, access, and other jobsite logistics
• Help prevent rework and unnecessary labor or material costs through proactive field management
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsites
• Manage punch-list completion and assist with project closeout
• Build strong working relationships with general contractors, customers, employees, and subcontractor partners
• Travel to out-of-market projects when necessary, including occasional overnight travel

Field Superintendent / Project Manager Partnership

Our Field Superintendents do not manage projects alone. Each Superintendent is assigned a Project Manager who works alongside them throughout the project.

The Field Superintendent is responsible for field execution—manpower, production, quality, schedule, safety, and coordination. The Project Manager provides project and financial management support.

Together, they are accountable for successfully completing the project and achieving established budget and financial performance goals.

The Superintendent must understand how field decisions—including manpower, production rates, rework, scheduling, equipment, and subcontractor performance—directly affect project profitability.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of relevant commercial construction or painting field experience
• Commercial painting experience strongly preferred
• Experience supervising employee labor and/or subcontractor crews
• Ability to manage multiple active projects and priorities
• Strong understanding of painting production, surface preparation, coatings, and application methods
• Ability to read plans, specifications, schedules, and project documents
• Understanding of labor productivity and the importance of meeting project budgets
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Comfortable communicating directly with general contractors and jobsite leadership
• Ability to identify problems early and develop practical solutions
• Ability to hold crews accountable while maintaining productive working relatio