Lead Construction Superintendent for Complex Projects

Suffolk Construction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk Construction is seeking a Superintendent to oversee day-to-day on-site activities, safety, scheduling, and quality across project teams in Austin, TX. This role requires strong leadership and coordination with the project manager and field personnel to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Key duties include safety compliance, scheduling, quality inspections, and vendor coordination. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of construction experience and excellent communication skills to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable discipline.
• 4+ years of experience in related construction fields.
• Excellent team development skills and leadership abilities.
• Self-motivated and self-confident with strong communication.
• Ability to manage safety, scheduling, and cost controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, manage, and document all day-to-day job site activities including OSHA safety compliance.
• Direct field personnel according to the project plan and Suffolk supervisory principles.
• Communicate issues, events, performance, and progress daily to the Project Manager.
• Report problems promptly to the Project Manager to facilitate cost-effective solutions.
• Establish effective working relationships with clients and Suffolk team members.
• Manage all phases of the construction process including documenting and reporting site activities and progress.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Team development

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applicable discipline

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Suffolk Construction is seeking a Superintendent to oversee day-to-day on-site activities, safety, scheduling, and quality across project teams in Austin, TX. This role requires strong leadership and coordination with the project manager and field personnel to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Key duties include safety compliance, scheduling, quality inspections, and vendor coordination. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of construction experience and excellent communication skills to