Senior Construction Superintendent - Field Leader for Complex Projects

Contegra Construction Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Vehicle allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

Contegra Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Project Superintendent to lead field operations on complex commercial, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, and design-build projects. You will coordinate daily site activities, manage subcontractors, and drive schedule performance with a strong focus on safety and quality.

The role requires 7+ years of field experience and 3+ years in a leadership superintendent position, along with proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will bring strong field leadership, sound construction judgment, and the ability to manage multiple moving parts in a fast-paced environment.
• 7+ years of progressive field experience in construction.
• 3+ years of experience as a Lead Superintendent, Superintendent, or similar field leadership role.
• Experience with commercial, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, or other complex construction projects.
• Design-build experience preferred. Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, field operations, and safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, shop drawings, and contract documents.
• Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and work activities simultaneously.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency with construction management software, including Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through project close out.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, field personnel, and project stakeholders.
• Maintain daily, weekly, and short-interval work plans to keep projects on schedule.
• Monitor project progress and resolve field issues before they impact delivery.
• Lead jobsite safety efforts and promote a strong culture of safety.
• Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, contract requirements, and company quality standards.
• Manage site logistics, deliveries, equipment utilization, material staging, inspections, testing, commissioning, and turnover.
• Conduct project walks to monitor productivity, quality, safety, and overall jobsite performance.
• Lead daily huddles, subcontractor coordination meetings, planning meetings, and project startup meetings.
• Mentor Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and other field team members.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, design consultants, owners, and subcontractors to achieve project goals.

Skills

Field leadership

Construction judgment

Plan reading

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Communication

Organization

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Contegra Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Project Superintendent to lead field operations on complex commercial, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, and design-build projects. You will coordinate daily site activities, manage subcontractors, and drive schedule performance with a strong focus on safety and quality.

The role requires 7+ years of field experience and 3+ years in a leadership superintendent position, along with proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft