Construction Superintendent

Strathire; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established general contractor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead local projects in Kansas City. Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day operations, coordinating with subcontractors, and maintaining project schedules. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in the commercial sector and strong communication skills. This role offers meaningful work within a stable, relationship-driven organization focused on craftsmanship and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Superintendent experience with a commercial general contractor.
• Experience running small-to-mid sized commercial projects.
• Strong subcontractor coordination and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day jobsite operations from mobilization through completion.
• Coordinate subcontractors, schedules, inspections, and safety.
• Build and maintain the project schedule.

Skills

Subcontractor coordination

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

A well-established Kansas City general contractor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to support continuedgrowth across its portfolio of commercial, institutional, and historic renovation projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful, locally recognized projects within a stable,relationship-driven organization known for craftsmanship, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Strong backlog with multiple projects recently awarded
• All projects are local — no travel required
• Superintendents build and maintain the project schedule
• Humble, low-ego culture focused on teamwork and craftsmanship
• Opportunity to work on architecturally interesting projects
• Lean teams where field leaders have real ownership and influence

Typical Project Types Include

• Higher education and K–12 facilities
• Civic and institutional buildings
• Commercial and historic renovation work

Typical Project Size

• $1M – $30M+

What You Will Do

• Lead day-to-day jobsite operations from mobilization through completion
• Coordinate subcontractors, schedules, inspections, and safety
• Build and maintain the project schedule using Microsoft Project
• Partner closely with Project Managers and Project Engineers
• Maintain communication with owners, architects, and trade partners
• Ensure quality standards and project milestones are met
• Foster a professional, well-run jobsite culture

Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years Superintendent experience with a commercial general contractor
• Experience running small-to-mid sized commercial projects
• Microsoft Project - building and maintaining project schedules
• Strong subcontractor coordination and communication skills
• Organized, dependable, and proactive problem solver

Who Thrives Here

• Builders who take pride in craftsmanship and quality work
• Professionals who value a humble, collaborative culture
• Superintendents who enjoyownership and autonomy in the field
• Leaders who work well with lean teams and relationship-based clients
• Individuals seekinglong-term stability with local work