Construction Superintendent

iicrc-careers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

iicrc-careers is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, on-schedule delivery, and adherence to quality standards. You will lead teams, coordinate permits, and manage logistics across projects.

The role demands strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with hands-on experience in commercial or residential construction. This on-site position offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 5+ years in construction with superintendent experience on commercial or residential projects preferred.
• OSHA certification is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate site setup, permits, and logistics.
• Supervise on-site activities, conduct daily safety briefings.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinate subcontractors.
• Inspect work for quality and compliance with codes.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct toolbox talks.
• Maintain daily logs, prepare reports, and process RFIs/change orders.
• Serve as on-site liaison, providing progress updates and issue resolution.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Xactimate

Buildertrend

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Description:

You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of construction sites. You will ensure that projects are completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards and regulations. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as a strong understanding of construction processes and site management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning & Logistics: Support site setup, permits, and logistics planning.
• On-Site Supervision: Conduct daily safety briefings and oversee construction activities to align with project plans and specifications.
• Schedule Management: Develop and maintain schedules, coordinating subcontractor activities and addressing delays.
• Quality Control: Inspect work for compliance with project standards, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Safety Management: Model and enforce safety protocols, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain daily logs, prepare reports, and support project documentation, including RFIs and change orders.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as the on-site point of contact, providing progress updates and resolving issues efficiently.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in construction, with proven experience as a Construction Superintendent on commercial or residential construction projects preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle issues or conflicts quickly and effectively.
• OSHA certification and other relevant safety training preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Xactimate, Buildertrend) and Microsoft Office.
• Strong ability to interface professionally with stakeholders and manage subcontractor teams.
• Ability to work independently, with a high level of initiative and accountability.

Working Conditions:

This position is on-site at construction projects, often in jobsite trailer environments. Walking and/or standing throughout the day. Frequent driving and sitting. Occasionally climbing ladders. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment and jobsites can be loud.

Salary range is the base salary but this position is eligible for bonus incentive compensation based on performance.