Construction Superintendent

Jobot; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Construction Superintendent to lead on-site field operations for commercial, ground-up projects in the Seattle region. You will manage subcontractors, maintain schedules, and ensure safety and quality from groundbreaking through completion.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in commercial construction supervising, with strong leadership, communication, and ability to read plans and specs. This role comes with a competitive salary and a collaborative, safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction superintendent experience.
• Experience with ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of scheduling and sequencing.
• Knowledge of OSHA and jobsite safety requirements.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and field personnel.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and project documents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all field construction operations.
• Create and maintain short-term and long-term schedules.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities and site logistics.
• Conduct daily site walks and quality inspections.
• Enforce safety programs and jobsite compliance.
• Lead subcontractor meetings and site coordination efforts.
• Identify and resolve field issues proactively.
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within quality expectations.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Scheduling

OSHA compliance

Subcontractor management

Communication

Job description

Job details

Lead impactful projects for a highly respected Northwest contractor that empowers field leaders with autonomy, strong support systems, and a consistent pipeline of work.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Don Seawall

Salary: $120,000 - $175,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a premier general contractor and construction management firm with deep roots in the Seattle market. For more than 100 years, we've successfully delivered multifamily, mixed-use, healthcare, office, retail, civic, community, and tenant improvement projects throughout the region. Our leadership team is committed to quality, safety, and creating lasting relationships with employees, clients, and trade partners.

Why join us

Why Join Us?

• Lead impactful commercial construction projects throughout the Puget Sound region
• Join a company with a strong backlog of work and a reputation built over generations
• Work with experienced project teams that value field leadership and collaboration
• Benefit from a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and operational excellence
• Enjoy the support, resources, and autonomy needed to successfully deliver complex projects

Job Details

The Construction Superintendent will be responsible for managing day-to-day field operations, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining project schedules, and ensuring project quality and safety standards are achieved. This role will serve as the on-site leader and drive successful project execution from groundbreaking through completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all field construction operations
• Create and maintain short-term and long-term schedules
• Coordinate subcontractor activities and site logistics
• Conduct daily site walks and quality inspections
• Enforce safety programs and jobsite compliance
• Lead subcontractor meetings and site coordination efforts
• Identify and resolve field issues proactively
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within quality expectations

Desired Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction superintendent experience
• Experience with ground-up commercial construction projects
• Strong understanding of scheduling and sequencing
• Knowledge of OSHA and jobsite safety requirements
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and field personnel
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and project documents

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