Lead Multifamily Construction Superintendent

Jobot; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Multifamily Superintendent to lead on-site multifamily construction projects in a stable, established firm. You will supervise subcontractors, manage schedules, uphold safety standards, and coordinate with project managers and ownership teams to deliver high-quality, complex developments.

The role requires 5+ years of multifamily superintendent experience, ability to read drawings, and proficiency in construction management software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on multifamily construction projects.
• Experience managing ground-up multifamily projects such as podium, wrap, or large apartment developments.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and scheduling.
• Experience managing subcontractors, budgets, and timelines.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with construction management software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall onsite leadership and supervision for multifamily construction projects from start to finish.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and field personnel.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety programs.
• Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Identify and resolve field issues proactively to avoid schedule delays or cost impacts.
• Conduct daily site walks, coordination meetings, and progress reporting.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and ownership teams.
• Maintain project documentation including daily logs, reports, inspections, and punch lists.
• Lead project closeout activities and ensure successful turnover.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem-solving

Reading drawings

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Multifamily Superintendent to lead on-site multifamily construction projects in a stable, established firm. You will supervise subcontractors, manage schedules, uphold safety standards, and coordinate with project managers and ownership teams to deliver high-quality, complex developments.

The role requires 5+ years of multifamily superintendent experience, ability to read drawings, and proficiency in construction management software.