Senior Superintendent

Elford, Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Elford Construction seeks a Senior Superintendent to lead field operations on complex hospital and healthcare projects in the Columbus market. The role requires directing work in active medical environments while coordinating trades, phasing, and critical system tie-ins.

You will partner with Project Managers and hospital stakeholders to maintain safety, quality, and schedule discipline across occupied facilities.

Qualifications

• Senior Superintendent experience leading large healthcare or hospital projects.
• Strong background working inside active medical environments.
• Ability to manage multiple trades, sequencing, and strict regulatory requirements.
• Proven leadership running organized, disciplined jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations from mobilization through project closeout
• Manage work within active hospital environments and occupied facilities
• Oversee ICRA protocols, interim life safety measures, and infection control requirements
• Coordinate phasing plans, shutdowns, and critical system tie-ins
• Direct trade coordination, site logistics, and field scheduling
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and jobsite organization
• Partner with Project Managers, hospital stakeholders, and trade partners to drive execution

Skills

Leadership

Healthcare project experience

Field operations

Regulatory compliance

Multi-trade coordination

Job description

Healthcare construction requires a different level of discipline.

Working inside active hospitals means managing ICRA protocols, complex phasing, shutdowns, and strict life-safety standards while keeping work moving in highly regulated environments. It requires Superintendents who understand how to lead large field operations where coordination, planning, and execution matter every day.

Elford Construction is seeking a Senior Superintendent in the Columbus market to lead field operations on complex hospital and healthcare projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations from mobilization through project closeout
• Manage work within active hospital environments and occupied facilities
• Oversee ICRA protocols, interim life safety measures, and infection control requirements
• Coordinate phasing plans, shutdowns, and critical system tie-ins
• Direct trade coordination, site logistics, and field scheduling
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and jobsite organization
• Partner with Project Managers, hospital stakeholders, and trade partners to drive execution

What We're Looking For

• Senior Superintendent experience leading large healthcare or hospital projects
• Strong background working inside active medical environments
• Ability to manage multiple trades, sequencing, and strict regulatory requirements
• Proven leadership running organized, disciplined jobsites

About Elford

• Over 100 years of construction leadership
• A strong portfolio of healthcare work across Ohio
• Long-term partnerships with major health systems
• Investment in field leadership through Elford University

If you have experience leading hospital construction work and are interested in opportunities in the Columbus market, we welcome the conversation.

Learn more: elford.com

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