Lead Commercial Construction Superintendent

mydpr; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

DPR Construction in Denver, CO is seeking a seasoned superintendent with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience. Prior work within DPR’s core markets—life sciences, healthcare, higher education, corporate office and advanced technology—is preferred.

You will supervise all craft workers, mentor assistants, develop schedules, monitor logic relationships, and coordinate site logistics while maintaining strong owner and design-team relations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a commercial construction superintendent.
• Experience in DPR's core markets: life sciences, healthcare, higher education, corporate office and advanced technology.
• Bachelor's degree a plus but not required.
• Excellent listening and communication skills; ability to resolve complex issues.
• Strong work ethic and a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, manage, and mentor assistant superintendents.
• Create construction schedules, update progress, and adjust activities.
• Coordinate jobsite logistics and relations with occupants.
• Negotiate with authorities to achieve occupancy milestones.
• Lead DPR's injury-free safety program.
• Coordinate subcontractor work with DPR self-perform crews.
• Develop foremen to grow into superintendents.
• Represent DPR field operations as main interface with owner and design team.

Skills

Excellent listening skills

Strong communication skills

Identify and resolve complex issues

Team participation

Can-do attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Prolog or similar

Primavera or similar

Job description

DPR Construction in Denver, CO is seeking a seasoned superintendent with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience. Prior work within DPR’s core markets—life sciences, healthcare, higher education, corporate office and advanced technology—is preferred.

You will supervise all craft workers, mentor assistants, develop schedules, monitor logic relationships, and coordinate site logistics while maintaining strong owner and design-team relations.