Senior Field Construction Superintendent - Pittsburgh Area

Atalnt Llc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh, United States — Our client seeks an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily field operations for commercial projects across the Greater Pittsburgh area.

The role requires supervising self-perform construction crews and subcontractors, coordinating schedules, enforcing safety, and ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Hands-on support may be needed to maintain progress.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent.
• Experience supervising commercial construction projects for a general contractor.
• Knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, sequencing, and field operations.
• Hands-on experience with demolition, rough and finish carpentry, drywall, doors, hardware, and finishing work.
• Experience supervising self-perform construction crews alongside subcontractors.
• Ability to coordinate multiple trades and manage construction schedules.
• Strong understanding of OSHA requirements and jobsite safety procedures.
• Experience maintaining daily field reports and construction documentation.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.
• Willingness to work at construction sites within approximately 90 miles of Pittsburgh.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily construction activities and overall jobsite operations.
• Supervise self-perform construction crews, subcontractors, and field personnel.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project schedules to coordinate construction activities.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, deliveries, and subcontractor schedules.
• Develop and maintain short-term construction schedules and look-ahead plans.
• Monitor field productivity and prepare daily construction and production reports.
• Oversee construction activities involving demolition, rough and finish carpentry, doors, hardware, drywall, and finishes.
• Enforce company safety procedures, OSHA requirements, and personal protective equipment standards.
• Identify potential safety hazards and report incidents promptly.
• Coordinate RFIs, drawing revisions, field changes, and change orders with project managers.
• Conduct quality-control inspections and ensure work meets project specifications.
• Maintain communication with project managers, subcontractors, clients, and inspectors.
• Coordinate final walkthroughs, punch lists, inspections, and certificate of occupancy documentation.
• Assist with hands-on construction activities when necessary to maintain project progress.

Skills

Commercial Construction

Construction Supervision

Self-Perform Construction

Subcontractor Management

Construction Scheduling

Site Safety

Carpentry

Demolition

Drywall

Quality Control

RFIs

Field Reporting

Project Closeout

Job description

Pittsburgh, United States — Our client seeks an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily field operations for commercial projects across the Greater Pittsburgh area.

The role requires supervising self-perform construction crews and subcontractors, coordinating schedules, enforcing safety, and ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Hands-on support may be needed to maintain progress.