Construction Superintendent

Horizons East Building Co.; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Health insurance

Paid time off

Education Assistance Program

Job summary

Horizons East Building Co. in Jacksonville, NC is looking for a Construction Superintendent to manage residential projects and ensure completion according to quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of construction methods and at least 3 years of experience in the field.

The position offers a salary ranging from $50,000 to $70,000 annually, plus bonus potential and various benefits including health, dental insurance, and a 401(k). This is a full-time, in-person role with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and jobsite operations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and active jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residential construction projects from start to completion.
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel schedules.
• Inspect work throughout construction for accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Construction methods knowledge

Blueprint reading

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

BuildPro

Hyphen

Job description

Construction Superintendent

Horizons East Building Company

Jacksonville, NC | Full-Time | $50,000 to $70,000/year + Bonus Potential

Horizons East is a locally owned homebuilder serving Jacksonville and surrounding counties. We build with integrity, clear communication, and a commitment to quality-values our team and community can count on.

We are looking to connect with experienced Construction Superintendents for future opportunities with our team. This role will support residential construction projects across the Onslow County market and surrounding areas. Future Construction Superintendents will be responsible for managing day-to-day field operations, coordinating subcontractors and vendors, maintaining schedules, solving jobsite issues, and helping ensure each home is completed according to company standards, plans, specifications, budget, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise residential construction projects from start to completion
• Communicate closely with the Construction Coordinator to ensure preconstruction stays on schedule and jobs are ready to start on time.
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, schedules, inspections, deliveries, and jobsite logistics
• Conduct lot inspections, including marking up plot plans for clearing bids and flagging, and determining foundation types and heights.
• Order materials, coordinate pickups, and manage waste, returns, and credits
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and according to plans, specifications, and company quality standards
• Complete all Superintendent checklists and upload them to the company server
• Inspect work throughout construction for accuracy, safety, and compliance
• Resolve day-to-day jobsite issues quickly and professionally
• Communicate construction updates, changes, and schedule impacts with the production team
• Work with the Construction Coordinator on inspections, utilities, dumpsters, toilets, and other jobsite needs
• Work with the Client Liaison to support homeowner and agent communication and timely closings
• Conduct pre-closing home demonstrations with agents and buyers, and create the final punch list prior to closing.
• Prepare extra purchase orders as needed
• Update schedules, daily logs, client communication, and project information in company systems
• Maintain organized job files, paperwork, and documentation
• Follow company safety policies and help maintain safe jobsites
• Support Horizons East Team members as needed to keep projects moving forward

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, jobsite operations, and building trades
• Knowledge of one or more building trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or related trades
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, and construction documents
• Understanding of technical construction details and field problem-solving
• Experience using BuildPro or Hyphen software preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and follow-through skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and active jobsites
• Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision
• Team-focused mindset with a willingness to step in and support others when needed
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to relocate to or commute to Jacksonville, NC and travel to multiple jobsite locations
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required

Pay & Benefits

• $50,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience
• Bonus potential
• Full-time, in-person position
• Company truck
• Company phone and laptop
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health savings account
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Education Assistance Program
• Home Purchase Discount Program

Why Join Horizons East

• Be part of a small, forward-thinking homebuilding team
• See your drawings directly influence real homes and job sites
• Work in a culture built on ownership, quality, and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to grow your drafting skills within a residential construction environment