Construction Superintendent

Elsdon Group; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Elsdon Group in Santa Fe, NM, seeks a Senior Superintendent to oversee daily site operations on commercial projects, including ground-up and renovations. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate with Project Managers to meet schedules and budgets, and ensure quality and safety on every job.

The role emphasizes leadership, on-site execution, and strong communication with clients and inspectors to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Qualifications

• Senior Superintendent/GC with commercial GC experience.
• Ground-up or renovation commercial construction experience.
• Experience in public sector projects preferred.
• On-site work in Santa Fe, NM.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations from start to completion.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel for safety and efficiency.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to maintain schedules and budgets.
• Monitor quality control and ensure compliance with specs and codes.
• Lead site meetings and coordinate daily construction activities.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues to keep projects on schedule.
• Enforce health and safety standards across the jobsite.
• Maintain relationships with clients, inspectors, and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety

Scheduling

Coordination

Job description

I'm working with a well-established General Contractor who is looking to bring on an experienced Senior Superintendent to oversee projects in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

This is a great opportunity to join a GC with a strong portfolio of public sector construction projects across K-12 education, healthcare and municipal construction.

The Role

• Oversee day-to-day site operations from project start through to completion.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel to ensure projects run safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to maintain project schedules and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Monitor quality control and ensure all work meets project specifications and building codes.
• Lead site meetings and coordinate daily construction activities.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues, keeping projects moving in line with agreed schedules.
• Enforce health and safety standards across the jobsite.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, inspectors, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Superintendent or Superintendent with a commercial General Contractor.
• Strong background in ground-up and/or renovation commercial construction.
• Experience with K-12 education, healthcare, municipal or other public sector projects is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, site logistics, subcontractor coordination and quality control.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage site operations independently and drive projects through to successful completion.
• Must be able to work on-site in Santa Fe, NM.

If you're an experienced Superintendent looking for your next opportunity with an established GC and a varied portfolio of public sector projects, I'd be keen to have a conversation.