Senior Construction Superintendent – Life Sciences & Industrial

Michael Page; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cell phone and laptop

Paid time off

Sick days

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent for large-scale life sciences or industrial projects in the Philadelphia area. The role emphasizes on-site leadership, safety, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

This position requires 5+ years as a superintendent for a commercial general contractor, strong communication, and ability to manage subs and schedules. OSHA certification preferred; ground-up construction experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a construction superintendent for a commercial general contractor.
• OSHA certification preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Experience leading ground-up construction projects and managing a large team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the on-site team from construction start through project close.
• Identify design deficiencies, schedule concerns, and other issues.
• Interpret contract scope to the site management team.
• Conduct preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors.
• Create and maintain a project production schedule.
• Review and develop scopes of work for each subcontractor.
• Administer a Quality Control Plan.
• Review invoices and ensure correct payments to vendors.
• Enforce OSHA safety protocols on site.
• Supervise project personnel and maintain a positive environment.
• Communicate with owners, PMs, other superintendents, and coordinators.

Skills

5+ years experience as construction su

OSHA certification (preferred)

Strong communication skills

Job description

Michael Page is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent for large-scale life sciences or industrial projects in the Philadelphia area. The role emphasizes on-site leadership, safety, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

This position requires 5+ years as a superintendent for a commercial general contractor, strong communication, and ability to manage subs and schedules. OSHA certification preferred; ground-up construction experience is a plus.