Construction Superintendent - Residential

Fahrenheit Advisors; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A construction management firm is searching for a Construction Superintendent to oversee the development lifecycle of new homes. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in residential construction, strong leadership, and communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and requires effective collaboration with subcontractors and clients while maintaining project quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential construction or renovation experience.
• Strong understanding of all phases of residential construction.
• Experience managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage entire new home development lifecycle.
• Schedule sub-contractors and inspect all work.
• Coordinate all site activities and track progress.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Overview

Fahrenheit Advisors is assisting Kirbor Homes in their search for a Construction Superintendent to help drive growth, with a focus on home building in the Williamsburg area. This role will oversee the build-out of the Signature Home Series and manage all on-site construction activities for 10–12 semi-custom homes at a time. Our ideal candidate is a collaborative professional with a background in construction or renovation who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional results. This is a field-based, Monday–Friday role responsible for new home building projects in New Kent and possibly Yorktown and Hampton in the future.

Responsibilities

• Manage entire new home development lifecycle from pre-construction meetings through the completion of the home warranty period.
• Schedule sub-contractors and inspect all work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Coordinate all site activities and track progress against project goals and objectives.
• Ensure that subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers meet all quality and performance criteria expectations.
• Communicate effectively between office, client, and site.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and employees.
• Continuously identify and solve problems.
• Ensure a safe, secure, and healthy work environment for all on-site activities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential construction or renovation experience.
• Strong understanding of all phases of residential construction.
• Experience managing multiple projects.
• Self-starter able to achieve large goals with minimum supervision.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented, confident, and assertive with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Works well under pressure able to manage diverse personalities.
• Experience with construction or project management software.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management
• Industries: Construction

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)