General Superintendent

Daksta; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and_visi

Retirement savings plan with company

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Daksta in Boston is seeking a highly skilled General Superintendent for our Commercial Project & Construction Management teams. You will oversee all aspects of commercial construction, lead on-site teams, manage schedules, and ensure safety and quality across projects.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record with large-scale commercial projects, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate with architects, engineers, and executives. Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as General Superintendent in commercial construction with a strong portfolio.
• Extensive knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and ability to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily construction activities and align with project plans.
• Lead on-site teams, subcontractors, and vendors to meet milestones.
• Develop and manage project schedules within budget.
• Ensure safety and quality standards on site.
• Resolve on-site issues promptly to avoid delays.
• Maintain documentation such as daily logs and reports.
• Communicate updates to project managers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

General Superintendent, Commercial Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Superintendent to join our team in the Commercial Project & Construction Management sector. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of commercial construction projects, maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale commercial projects and leading diverse teams to deliver exceptional results.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of commercial construction projects, from pre-construction to project closeout.
• Lead and manage on-site construction teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project milestones are met.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project alignment.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to project specifications.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
• Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Superintendent in commercial construction, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Extensive knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and best practices in construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Day-to-Day

• Coordinate daily construction activities and ensure alignment with project plans.
• Conduct site meetings with team members and stakeholders to discuss progress and address challenges.
• Monitor and manage resource allocation, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Ensure all work is performed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Address and resolve any on-site issues promptly to avoid project delays.
• Maintain accurate documentation of project activities, including daily logs and reports.
• Communicate regularly with project managers to provide updates and discuss project needs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and training programs.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects.