Senior Field Construction Leader — Project Delivery

SAK Builders, Inc.; Sumner (IA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SAK Builders, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to oversee construction projects from start to turnover. You will supervise field teams, enforce safety rules, and manage CPM scheduling to ensure timely completion.

The role requires extensive field experience, ability to read specifications, and coordination with owners, architects, and subcontractors. Travel across a large geographic area may be required, with strong focus on quality and progress reporting.

Qualifications

• Engineering, construction management or architectural degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 8 years as Superintendent in field construction.
• STS Certification within 6 months of hire and active status.
• Ability to read and understand specifications for all trades.

Responsibilities

• Able to perform all superintendent job responsibilities.
• Enforce safety procedures.
• Attend and participate in Safety Training Program.
• Verify subcontractor certificates of insurance.
• Prepare and Maintain responsibility for CPM job schedule.
• Develop Owner and Architect’s confidence.
• Recruit, organize, train, direct and coordinate field construction team including subcontractor’s direct hire work.
• Assure work quality – set standards for quality control.
• Order materials and tools (avoid “crisis” buying).
• Prepare necessary reports (e.g. time sheets, work orders, daily reports and invoice approval).
• Document and complete all punchlists in a timely manner.
• Review all drawings, specifications and subcontractor submittals.
• Chair or attend pre-job conference, regular subcontractor meetings.
• Perform start-up testing and turnover to Owner.
• Document final close-out and Owner’s acceptance.
• Perform manual work only in rare circumstances when required by circumstances.
• Ability to travel as required by management.
• Ability to supervise multiple projects over a large geographic area as required by management.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety management

OSHA knowledge

Problem solving

Urgency

Travel readiness

Education

Engineering/Construction Management/Architectural degree or equivalent

Job description

SAK Builders, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to oversee construction projects from start to turnover. You will supervise field teams, enforce safety rules, and manage CPM scheduling to ensure timely completion.

The role requires extensive field experience, ability to read specifications, and coordination with owners, architects, and subcontractors. Travel across a large geographic area may be required, with strong focus on quality and progress reporting.