Senior General Superintendent — Lead $100M–$300M Projects

Cityscape Recruitment USA; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary: $200,000–$240,000

Annual bonus: 16%

Auto allowance: $815/month

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Cityscape Recruitment USA is seeking a Senior General Superintendent to join our Richmond, Virginia team, overseeing major commercial projects and leading field operations. You will manage multiple General Superintendents and their teams, ensuring safety, schedule, and quality across projects valued at $300M+.

You will mentor leadership, coordinate with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, and drive performance while maintaining strong safety standards and delivery excellence.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of commercial construction experience with a General Contractor.
• Experience serving as the lead Superintendent on $70M+ projects.
• Strong leadership experience managing General Superintendents and Superintendent teams.
• Healthcare and/or municipal construction experience highly preferred.
• Candidates from other commercial sectors will be considered with strong large-project experience.
• Strong understanding of construction operations, scheduling, safety, quality, and project delivery.
• Proven ability to manage multiple major projects and large field teams.
• Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills.
• Demonstrated career stability with a strong track record of tenure.

Responsibilities

• Providing senior leadership and oversight of field operations across major commercial projects.
• Overseeing approximately 2 large-scale projects at any one time.
• Taking sole oversight of projects valued at $300M+.
• Leading and developing approximately 4 General Superintendents.
• Providing strategic oversight across a wider team of approximately 20–30 Superintendents.
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
• Overseeing site logistics, sequencing, scheduling, manpower, and construction operation.
• Coordinating with Project Managers, clients, architects, consultants, and subcontractor.
• Monitoring project progress and resolving complex field issues.
• Establishing and maintaining strong safety and quality standards across projects.
• Mentoring and developing field leadership teams.
• Supporting preconstruction and project planning where required.
• Reporting project status, risks, and performance to senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Client-facing communication

Safety and quality oversight

Job description

Cityscape Recruitment USA is seeking a Senior General Superintendent to join our Richmond, Virginia team, overseeing major commercial projects and leading field operations. You will manage multiple General Superintendents and their teams, ensuring safety, schedule, and quality across projects valued at $300M+.

You will mentor leadership, coordinate with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, and drive performance while maintaining strong safety standards and delivery excellence.