Onsite Construction Superintendent: Commercial Projects Lead

Insight Global; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent for a growing construction management client in Connecticut. You will oversee commercial projects from pre-construction to closeout, manage day-to-day execution, coordinate subcontractors and vendors, maintain client relationships, and ensure safety, schedule, and budget compliance.

The role requires 5+ years leading commercial/retail/mixed-use projects, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent, Construction Manager, Project Manager, or similar role.
• Strong background in commercial, retail, mixed-use, multifamily/apartment, or renovation projects.
• Ability to effectively manage clients, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects from initial planning through final completion.
• Manage all onsite construction activities, including demolition, MEP coordination, renovations, and new construction work.
• Serve as primary onsite representative for clients, owners, subcontractors, and vendors; develop and maintain project schedules; ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Review drawings and project documents to ensure accurate execution.
• Partner with external estimating firms during pre-construction and budgeting phases.
• Identify qualified subcontractors; proactively resolve issues and schedule conflicts.
• Monitor budgets, change orders, procurement, and cost controls.
• Ensure compliance with local codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Perform punch list management and oversee closeout activities.

Skills

5+ years experience

Construction leadership

Client relations

Communication

Travel readiness

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent for a growing construction management client in Connecticut. You will oversee commercial projects from pre-construction to closeout, manage day-to-day execution, coordinate subcontractors and vendors, maintain client relationships, and ensure safety, schedule, and budget compliance.

The role requires 5+ years leading commercial/retail/mixed-use projects, strong leadership, and excellent communication.