Lead Ground-Up Construction Superintendent – Bonus Eligible

Denton Floyd Real Estate Group

Clarksville (IN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

Professional development and education

Job summary

Forge Construction is seeking a Superintendent to lead on-site field operations for projects in the Louisville and Southern Indiana region. You will drive schedule, safety, quality, and turnover, from mobilization through occupancy.

The role requires 5+ years field experience, including supervisory roles, with proficiency in Procore and construction management tools. The position offers a competitive compensation package and benefits.

Qualifications

5+ years of construction field experience, including 2+ years as a Superintendent or lead Assistant Superintendent.
Experience on wood-frame or podium multifamily, senior living, or comparable commercial/residential projects.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
Working knowledge of building codes, inspection processes, and construction means and methods.
Procore (or comparable construction management software), Microsoft Office, and mobile field tools.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel between project sites.

Responsibilities

Own the day-to-day field schedule; build and run 3-week look-aheads tied to the master schedule and milestones.
Plan site logistics, sequencing, laydown, deliveries, and crane/equipment use to keep work flowing.
Run weekly subcontractor coordination meetings and daily huddles; resolve field conflicts before delays.
Identify schedule risk early and bring recovery plans to the PM and Senior Superintendent.
Direct and coordinate all trade partners on site, enforcing scope and workmanship standards.
Verify work in place for pay applications and document delays or NCRs.
Lead Forge's safety program on site: inspections, toolbox talks, and safety plans.
Ensure OSHA compliance and PPE; stop unsafe work and report incidents.
Execute QA/QC program and coordinate inspections; review drawings for constructability.
Maintain daily reports, photos, manpower logs, and meeting minutes in Procore; communicate progress and risks.
Drive punch lists to completion and manage turnover to DF Property Management or Triple Crown Senior Living.
Mentor and develop Assistant Superintendents and field staff.