Senior Field Superintendent - Residential Homebuilding

MDC Holdings, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Homeownership discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Sekisui House U.S., Inc. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Superintendent II to oversee day-to-day residential construction activities within assigned communities, ensuring homes meet schedule, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

You will coordinate trade partners, field staff, and inspectors while maintaining accountability and autonomy. The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams, inspections, and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant residential construction or field management experience at a Superintendent level.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field; or 6-8 years of equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee residential construction operations for assigned homes, phases, or communities, maintaining accountability for schedule, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Direct and supervise trade partners and subcontractors, holding them accountable for performance, quality, safety, and adherence to scopes of work.
• Inspect and approve completed work to ensure compliance with construction documents, company standards, and applicable building codes.
• Enforce OSHA requirements, company safety programs, and environmental standards, taking corrective action as needed.
• Coordinate and manage municipal inspections, approvals, and Certificates of Occupancy.
• Proactively monitor construction progress, anticipate risks or delays, and adjust sequencing or resources to maintain production targets.
• Own the accuracy and timeliness of jobsite documentation, schedules, inspection records, and reporting.
• Lead homeowner orientations and directly resolve construction-related issues in coordination with sales and customer relations.
• Provide training and mentorship to Superintendent I staff and other field personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Residential construction

Trade partner management

Quality & safety awareness

Communication skills

Documentation & scheduling

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years residential construction/field management

Bachelor's degree or 6-8 years experience (preferred)

Job description

Sekisui House U.S., Inc. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Superintendent II to oversee day-to-day residential construction activities within assigned communities, ensuring homes meet schedule, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

You will coordinate trade partners, field staff, and inspectors while maintaining accountability and autonomy. The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams, inspections, and documentation.