Senior Construction Superintendent – Commercial Projects

Chesapeake Contracting Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K match

Wellness programs

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Chesapeake Contracting Group in Richmond, VA is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead all phases of commercial or residential projects. You will coordinate subcontractors, materials, and equipment, ensure specs, safety, and schedule adherence, and provide leadership to field teams.

The role emphasizes master scheduling, quality control, safety documentation, and proactive planning with the project team. A strong track record in construction management is expected.

Qualifications

• 7+ years commercial construction experience in a construction management or similar position.
• Familiarity with construction management and office productivity software including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, Procore, Microsoft Teams.
• Possess a valid Driver's license to travel to assigned jobsites.
• Maintain OSHA 30, First Aid, & CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain the master project schedule and 2 week look ahead schedule.
• Conduct subcontractor precon meetings using Chesapeake template.
• Schedule subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion.
• Ensure subcontractors comply with contracted scope of work for schedule and quality control.
• Create a jobsite safety plan in collaboration with the Safety Department.
• Attend monthly Safety Meetings.
• Coordinate daily jobsite activities of subcontractors and Owner's vendors; assist in planning.
• Perform quality control duties per project documents and submittals; issue notices of non-compliance.
• Keep jobsite clean and organized; maintain daily log and photos.
• Identify conflicts in construction documents and coordinate resolutions.
• Schedule weekly preconstruction meetings; attend quarterly superintendent meetings.
• Coordinate inspections with local jurisdictions and third parties.
• Train and mentor Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and Laborers.

Skills

Construction management

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Project

Procore

Microsoft Teams

Driver's license

OSHA 30

Tools

Driver's license

OSHA 30

Job description

Chesapeake Contracting Group in Richmond, VA is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead all phases of commercial or residential projects. You will coordinate subcontractors, materials, and equipment, ensure specs, safety, and schedule adherence, and provide leadership to field teams.

The role emphasizes master scheduling, quality control, safety documentation, and proactive planning with the project team. A strong track record in construction management is expected.