Residential Construction Superintendent

Progress Street Builders; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks PTO

Healthcare coverage 75% company paid

Simple IRA with 3% company match

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Progress Street Builders in Blacksburg, VA, is seeking a Residential Construction Superintendent to manage daily field operations on custom residential projects. This is primarily field-based with limited office time.

The ideal candidate will lead crews and subcontractors with professionalism, coordinate schedules and materials, ensure craftsmanship and client service standards, and occasionally provide light hands-on support while focusing on leadership and supervision.

Qualifications

• Residential construction experience required.
• Strong knowledge of building processes, trade coordination, and jobsite sequencing.
• Ability to lead crews and subcontractors with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day jobsite activity for custom home construction projects.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, materials, deliveries, and jobsite schedules.
• Communicate expectations clearly to crews and help ensure work is completed correctly.
• Maintain jobsite quality, safety, cleanliness, and professionalism.
• Identify project issues early and communicate solutions with the internal team.
• Help ensure each project reflects Progress Street Builders' standards for craftsmanship and client service.
• Provide occasional light hands-on support when needed, while staying focused on leadership and supervision.

Job description

Progress Street Build

Residential Construction Superintendent

Location: Blacksburg, VA

Progress Street Builders is seeking a Residential Construction Superintendent to manage daily field operations for custom residential construction projects. This is a primarily field-based position, with most time spent on jobsites and limited time in the office. The right candidate will be a manager of people and details, not a full-time tools-on carpenter. However, someone with a strong field background who is ready to transition into a leadership-focused role may be an excellent fit.

Progress Street Builders is an award-winning custom home builder serving the New River Valley and Lynchburg areas of Virginia. Our team builds thoughtfully designed custom homes with a focus on quality, collaboration, and a predictable building experience for every client.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day jobsite activity for custom home construction projects
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, materials, deliveries, and jobsite schedules
• Communicate expectations clearly to crews and help ensure work is completed correctly
• Maintain jobsite quality, safety, cleanliness, and professionalism
• Identify project issues early and communicate solutions with the internal team
• Help ensure each project reflects Progress Street Builders' standards for craftsmanship and client service
• Provide occasional light hands-on support when needed, while staying focused on leadership and supervision

Qualifications

• Residential construction experience required
• Custom home, remodeling, superintendent, project manager, construction manager, or lead carpenter background preferred
• Strong knowledge of building processes, trade coordination, and jobsite sequencing
• Ability to lead crews and subcontractors with professionalism and confidence
• Excellent communication, organization, and follow-through
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project locations as needed

Compensation

• Full-Time. W-2 Employment
• Salary range: $70,000-$80,000 per year
• Two weeks of PTO earned during the first year
• Healthcare coverage with the company paying 75% of the employee's premium
• Simple IRA with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3% of annual salary
• Mileage reimbursement for approved job-related travel

Progress Street Builders encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.