Lead Construction Superintendent for Major Projects

Coakley & Williams Construction Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bonuses

Wellness programs

Job summary

Coakley & Williams Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead on-site operations for commercial, public sector, and education construction projects in Maryland.

You will supervise daily on-site activities, ensure safety and quality, manage subcontractors, and partner with the Project Manager to drive projects to completion on time and within budget. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Five+ years managing construction projects valued at more than $20M.
• Experience leading field operations for commercial, public sector, education, or similarly complex projects.
• Proven record of supporting client satisfaction, project profitability, safety, quality, and schedule performance.
• OSHA 30-hour certification and First Aid/CPR certifications.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera scheduling, and BIM.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily on-site construction operations from mobilization through project closeout.
• Enforce company safety policies and applicable safety requirements.
• Coordinate subcontractors, field personnel, material deliveries, inspections, equipment, and site logistics.
• Partner with the Project Manager to establish project goals, responsibilities, staffing plans, and execution strategies.
• Develop, review, and maintain project schedules with the project scheduler and team.
• Monitor short-term schedules, manpower, materials, and subcontractor performance to maintain progress.
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and other docs for constructability.

Skills

OSHA 30-hour certification

First Aid and CPR

Read & interpret drawings

Strong written & verbal communication

Microsoft 365

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Primavera scheduling

BIM

Job description

Coakley & Williams Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead on-site operations for commercial, public sector, and education construction projects in Maryland.

You will supervise daily on-site activities, ensure safety and quality, manage subcontractors, and partner with the Project Manager to drive projects to completion on time and within budget. Strong leadership and communication are essential.