Construction Superintendent

Elsdon Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Superintendent to oversee ground-up commercial projects in the vibrant San Antonio area. In this pivotal role, you will manage field operations, ensuring safety compliance and efficient job site logistics while collaborating with various stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that shape the community, all within a supportive and stable team environment. If you have a strong background in commercial construction and a passion for leading teams, this position offers a competitive salary and a chance to make a difference.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Competitive Pay

Long-term Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in ground-up commercial construction.
• Strong background in K-12, healthcare, or institutional sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations on active job sites.
• Ensure safety compliance and job site cleanliness.
• Coordinate closely with PMs, Owners, Architects, and Engineers.

Skills

Ground-Up Commercial Construction

Project Management

Blueprint Interpretation

Safety Compliance (OSHA 30)

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Job description

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

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Head of Construction - Elsdon Construction

Up to $130,000 + Full Benefits

️ Ground-Up Projects | K-12 | Healthcare | Community Facilities

Build projects that matter — and lead from the front.

A respected General Contractor in San Antonio is hiring a Superintendent to manage the field execution of ground-up commercial projects. These aren’t just buildings — they’re schools, clinics, churches, and public-use spaces that shape the community.

Why This Role?

Take ownership of full-cycle field operations

Join a well-established GC with a strong local reputation

Work on high-impact projects with purpose

Be part of a stable team with long-term opportunity

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Running the day-to-day on active job sites
• Managing subcontractors, schedules, and job site logistics
• Ensuring safety compliance (OSHA 30) and job site cleanliness
• Coordinating closely with PMs, Owners, Architects, and Engineers
• Leading field meetings, inspections, and reporting
• Monitoring materials, deliveries, labor, and costs
• Mentoring field staff and encouraging crew performance

What You Bring:

5+ years of experience in ground-up commercial construction

Strong background in K-12, healthcare, or institutional sectors

Steady work history — you’re not jumping job to job

Confident communicator and skilled problem solver

Able to read and interpret blueprints, specs, and schedules

What’s in It for You:

Competitive pay – up to $130K

Strong pipeline of upcoming work

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Construction

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Medical insurance

401(k)

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