Ground-Up Retail Construction Superintendent

Scott Humphrey; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client in Houston is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead ground-up retail construction projects across the Greater Houston area.

The ideal candidate will have strong ground-up commercial experience, especially in retail developments, with tilt-wall and PEMB familiarity. The role requires coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules, and enforcing safety standards to deliver on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Superintendent overseeing ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Experience with tilt-wall construction and/or PEMB is required.
• Proficiency in Procore and Bluebeam is required.
• Must be local to the Greater Houston area.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations for ground-up retail and commercial projects.
• Manage all phases of construction from sitework to closeout.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
• Develop and execute construction schedules to meet milestones.
• Conduct site inspections for safety and progress.
• Utilize Procore and Bluebeam for project docs, RFIs, punch lists.
• Review drawings and specs for conflicts and constructability.
• Coordinate materials deliveries and inspections.
• Maintain daily reports and progress updates.
• Lead jobsite safety meetings and enforce OSHA compliance.
• Collaborate with PMs, owners, architects, and engineers.
• Oversee QA/QC, punch lists, and final turnover.

Skills

Ground-up commercial construction

Retail developments

Tilt-wall construction

PEMB

Procore

Bluebeam

Local to Houston

Subcontractor coordination

Scheduling

Safety leadership

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Our client in Houston is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead ground-up retail construction projects across the Greater Houston area.

The ideal candidate will have strong ground-up commercial experience, especially in retail developments, with tilt-wall and PEMB familiarity. The role requires coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules, and enforcing safety standards to deliver on time and within budget.