Construction Superintendent

RNInk; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RNInk in the United States is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily on-site construction operations, manage subcontractors, and ensure work aligns with plans, specs, and codes.

You will drive safety, schedule adherence, quality control, and client communication, serving as the on-site leader from kickoff to closeout. A proven track record in multi-site construction and OSHA 30 certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and job-site personnel.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience with commercial, residential, multifamily, or industrial construction.
• Familiarity with scheduling software (Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily on-site construction activities.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, labor, and materials.
• Ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and local building codes.
• Maintain site organization, cleanliness, and productivity.
• Develop and maintain the project schedule in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Monitor progress and proactively address delays or issues.
• Conduct daily and weekly site inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Verify completed work before inspections and turnover.
• Enforce all company, OSHA, and site-specific safety regulations.
• Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Identify and correct unsafe conditions immediately.
• Maintain site safety documentation and incident reports.
• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients.
• Lead by example and foster a positive, professional job-site culture.
• Resolve conflicts and field issues efficiently.
• Maintain daily logs, progress reports, and manpower tracking.
• Review drawings, RFIs, and change orders.
• Assist with inspections, punch lists, and project closeout documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Subcontractor management

On-site supervision

Safety compliance

Communication

Procore

Buildertrend

MS Project

Tools

Procore

Buildertrend

MS Project

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Construction Superintendent to oversee daily on-site construction operations and ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. The Superintendent will manage subcontractors, coordinate site activities, enforce safety standards, and serve as the primary on-site leader from project start to completion.

Key Responsibilities

Site Management & Operations

Oversee all daily on-site construction activities

Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, labor, and materials

Ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and local building codes

Maintain site organization, cleanliness, and productivity

Schedule & Quality Control

Develop and maintain the project schedule in coordination with the Project Manager

Monitor progress and proactively address delays or issues

Conduct daily and weekly site inspections to ensure quality standards are met

Verify completed work before inspections and turnover

Safety & Compliance

Enforce all company, OSHA, and site-specific safety regulations

Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks

Identify and correct unsafe conditions immediately

Maintain site safety documentation and incident reports

Serve as the primary on-site point of contact

Communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients

Lead by example and foster a positive, professional job-site culture

Resolve conflicts and field issues efficiently

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain daily logs, progress reports, and manpower tracking

Review drawings, RFIs, and change orders

Assist with inspections, punch lists, and project closeout documentation

Qualifications

Required

5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Proven experience managing subcontractors and job-site personnel

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)

Valid driver’s license

Preferred

Experience with [commercial / residential / multifamily / industrial] construction

Familiarity with scheduling software (Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project, or similar)