Construction Superintendent

Tharp Consulting; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Consulting is seeking a General Superintendent to lead field operations for complex industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects. The role requires strong leadership to oversee on-site construction activities, coordinate subcontractors, enforce quality, and resolve field issues in real time.

You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and owners to maintain alignment, mentor field personnel, and promote a safety-first culture while driving continuous improvement across

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience overseeing multi-trade construction field operations.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, quality control, safety practices, and compliance.
• Excellent coordination and communication with subcontractors and project stakeholders.
• Ability to address on-site challenges quickly while maintaining budget and quality outcomes.
• Effective mentoring and team leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring safe execution, quality work, and adherence to project budget and requirements.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and field teams to support efficient project delivery.
• Enforce quality standards and verify work aligns with plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Resolve field issues in real time and coordinate problem-solving with internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and owners to maintain alignment across teams.
• Mentor field personnel and promote a safety-first, integrity-driven culture.
• Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and lessons learned.

Skills

Leadership experience

Construction methods

Quality control

Safety practices

Coordination & communication

Budget & quality management

Mentoring & leadership

Job description

General Superintendent to lead field operations for complex industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring safe execution, quality work, and adherence to project budget and requirements.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and field teams to support efficient project delivery.
• Enforce quality standards and verify work aligns with plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Resolve field issues in real time and coordinate problem-solving with internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and owners to maintain alignment across teams.
• Mentor field personnel and promote a safety-first, integrity-driven culture.
• Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and lessons learned.
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven leadership experience overseeing multi-trade construction field operations.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, quality control, safety practices, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills with subcontractors and project stakeholders.
• Ability to address on-site challenges quickly while maintaining budget and quality outcomes.
• Effective mentoring and team leadership capabilities.