Senior On-Site Construction Lead

6 Degrees Search; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily on-site construction operations, ensure safety, schedule, and budget. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate activities, enforce safety and quality, and report to the Project Manager.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, OSHA 30, strong leadership and communication skills, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain).
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily on-site construction activities.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, labor, and materials.
• Ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and local building codes.
• Maintain site organization, cleanliness, and productivity.
• Develop and maintain the project schedule in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Monitor progress and proactively address delays or issues.
• Conduct daily and weekly site inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Verify completed work before inspections and turnover.
• Enforce all company, OSHA, and site-specific safety regulations.
• Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Identify and correct unsafe conditions immediately.
• Maintain site safety documentation and incident reports.
• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients.
• Lead by example and foster a positive, professional job-site culture.
• Resolve conflicts and field issues efficiently.
• Maintain daily logs, progress reports, and manpower tracking.
• Review drawings, RFIs, and change orders.
• Assist with inspections, punch lists, and project closeout documentation

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Reading drawings

Team coordination

Tools

Procore

Buildertrend

MS Project

Job description

6 Degrees Search is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee daily on-site construction operations, ensure safety, schedule, and budget. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate activities, enforce safety and quality, and report to the Project Manager.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, OSHA 30, strong leadership and communication skills, and a valid driver’s license.