Senior Lead Superintendent - Ground-Up Commercial

Just Construction Recruitment; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Construction Recruitment in Virginia Beach seeks a Lead Superintendent to drive delivery of ground-up commercial projects. You will lead field operations, manage schedules, safety, and quality across multi-million-dollar developments.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in superintendent roles within commercial GC, excel at coordinating subs, interpreting drawings, and maintaining aggressive schedules on complex sites.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of superintendent experience in commercial general contracting.
• Ground-up commercial construction experience required.
• Experience managing large-scale commercial projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequencing.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proven leadership and subcontractor coordination skills.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• OSHA knowledge and commitment to jobsite safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily field operations and site activities.
• Manage subcontractors, site logistics, and construction sequencing.
• Maintain project schedules, safety standards, and quality control.
• Conduct daily site walks to monitor progress, manpower, and field coordination.
• Coordinate inspections, punch lists, and closeout activities.
• Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and company standards.
• Identify and resolve field conflicts in collaboration with project teams and trade partners.
• Lead jobsite safety initiatives and maintain an organized, productive work environment.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, owners, architects, and subcontractors.
• Drive schedule performance and ensure milestone completion.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Job description

Just Construction Recruitment in Virginia Beach seeks a Lead Superintendent to drive delivery of ground-up commercial projects. You will lead field operations, manage schedules, safety, and quality across multi-million-dollar developments.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in superintendent roles within commercial GC, excel at coordinating subs, interpreting drawings, and maintaining aggressive schedules on complex sites.