Construction Superintendent – Northern VA | Lead Major Projects

Carlson-Bros.-Inc.; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

401(k) match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Company vehicle or allowance

Technology package

Job summary

Carlson-Bros.-Inc. is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale commercial projects in Northern Virginia.

The role centers on driving day-to-day site execution, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safety, schedule, and quality from mobilization through project closeout. The ideal candidate has 7–15+ years of commercial construction field experience, including superintendent or lead field roles, and the ability to read drawings and specifications.

Qualifications

• 7–15+ years of commercial construction field experience.
• Experience as a Superintendent or lead field role.
• Experience in commercial, municipal, public safety, or multifamily construction.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Experience with fire & rescue facilities, civic buildings, and multi-family projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout, keeping the jobsite organized, efficient, and well planned.
• Coordinate subcontractors, manage short-term schedules, and maintain steady progress toward project milestones.
• Identify and address issues early, coordinate sequencing, site logistics, and keep work moving.
• Enforce jobsite safety requirements, lead regular safety meetings, and maintain a clean, compliant work environment.
• Monitor work as it's installed, coordinate inspections, and ensure the finished product meets plans and specifications.
• Communicate clearly with the Project Management team, inspectors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to keep the project on track.

Skills

Field leadership

Read drawings & specifications

Site logistics

Safety leadership

Project coordination

Job description

Carlson-Bros.-Inc. is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale commercial projects in Northern Virginia.

The role centers on driving day-to-day site execution, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safety, schedule, and quality from mobilization through project closeout. The ideal candidate has 7–15+ years of commercial construction field experience, including superintendent or lead field roles, and the ability to read drawings and specifications.