Jobsite Superintendent

GMi; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

GMi is seeking a General Superintendent to lead field operations with a focus on safety, quality, and performance. You will oversee subcontractors, supervise field teams, and ensure projects meet contractual requirements while staying on schedule and within budget.

The role requires a strong safety mindset, ability to read blueprints, and effective communication. OSHA 30 certification is preferred, with opportunities for professional development and profit-sharing in a growing Texas-based

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 hour (or enrolled)
• Experience in drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceiling, and exterior cladding trades
• Strong written and verbal communication with documentation proficiency

Responsibilities

• Lead jobsite safety inspections and enforce standards
• Oversee quality control to meet project requirements
• Manage field operations to stay on budget and schedule
• Track production and costs; identify efficiency improvements
• Supervise field personnel, equipment, subs, and vendors
• Mentor and develop field staff; ensure policy compliance

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Blueprints reading

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

We’re Hiring: General Superintendent

The Jobsite Superintendent for GMi is a key component of the continuing success of the company as a whole. This integral position is responsible for overseeing all aspects that relate directly to the field and the general success of a project, with the three key components being: SAFETY, QUALITY, & PERFORMANCE. This is a multi-functional position that requires the following skills & knowledge: Strong leadership ability, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, problem-solving, time management, and the ability to follow through with a plan of action.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

What You'll Do

• Lead jobsite safety efforts by conducting daily inspections, enforcing safety standards, and partnering with company leadership to maintain a proactive safety culture.
• Oversee and implement quality control standards to ensure every project meets GMI expectations and client requirements.
• Manage field operations to ensure projects stay on budget, on schedule, and aligned with contract documents and specifications.
• Track production, monitor unit costs, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and sequencing.
• Supervise field personnel, equipment, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure proper coordination and performance.
• Audit job progress, payroll accuracy, manpower allocation, and material usage to maintain accountability and productivity.
• Train, mentor, and develop field employees while reinforcing company policies and procedures.
• Build strong working relationships with General Contractors and project stakeholders.
• Identify potential issues early and take decisive action to protect safety, quality, schedule, and profitability.
• Attend leadership and safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• Effective understanding and implementation of construction safety, including OSHA and other regulations, with a strong history of safety excellence.
• Must have or be enrolled in OSHA 30 hour.
• Strong experience in the construction field specifically the drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceiling, and exterior cladding trades.
• Effective communication capabilities, both written and verbal, with the ability to follow through on documentation.
• Knowledge of architectural design and planning principles and procedures with technical knowledge of building components and their function.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints and/or technical manuals.
• Knowledge of the operating practices of construction, architectural, and building firms, including the understanding of federal, state, and local building codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Knowledge of construction contract documents and specifications.
• Knowledge of construction budgeting, specifically able to work with GMi’s budgeting procedures.
• Strong organizational skills including defining, acquiring, deploying, and managing resources and establishing priorities.
• Ability to perform site inspections and/or approve installations.
• Skill in the use of computers, specifically with a PC, Windows-based operating, e-mail, Excel, and Word.

About GMi

GMi is a 100% employee-owned, client relationship driven, turnkey drywall, framing, and acoustical commercial construction company that has been operating throughout the State of Texas since 1978 with offices in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Austin, Houston and San Antonio. GMi's market sectors include multi-family, hospitality, medical, religious, entertainment, mission critical, retail and industrial.

Learn more about us at www.gmitexas.com

Why GMi

• Company benefits such as 401K, Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Profit-sharing & ESOP
• Project Performance Bonus Program
• Employee Development Programs
• Competitive & team-oriented culture
• Fast-paced career growth

We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applications from all individuals.