Senior Superintendent

DPR Construction; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive per diem

Travel incentives

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a Senior Superintendent based in Dallas, Texas. This role demands over 10 years of commercial construction experience, with responsibilities including overseeing project superintendents and creating construction schedules.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a construction supervisor license, and a proven track record in a similar role. This is a salaried position, requiring weekly travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a commercial construction superintendent.
• Flexible and detail-oriented with multitasking abilities.
• Able to manage project schedules effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and mentor project superintendents and assistants.
• Create and update construction schedules.
• Lead safety programs and represent DPR in the field.

Skills

Excellent listening skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Can-do attitude

Education

Construction supervisor license

Full ABC license

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management software (Prolog or similar)

Scheduling software (Primavera or similar)

Job description

Job Description

Senior superintendents are expected to have a minimum of 10 years experience; preferably within DPR's core markets. Superintendents work closely with all members of the project team and supervise all craft employees.

• Oversee, manage, and mentor project superintendents and assistant superintendents.
• Participate during the proposal and pre-construction phase of a project to develop a project plan and validate overall schedule duration.
• Lead a collaborative field planning process through the use of short interval planning and production tracking.
• Create construction schedules, perform regular updates, monitor logic relationships, and insert new activities and impacts.
• Coordinate jobsite logistics and maintain relationships with neighboring occupants.
• Negotiate with authorities having jurisdiction to achieve project occupancy milestones.
• Lead DPR’s injury-free environment safety program.
• Coordinate subcontractor work scopes, scheduling, and resource-loading in conjunction with DPR’s self‑perform work crews.
• Foster the development of foreman to grow into future superintendents.
• Professionally represent DPR field operations as primary interface with owner and design team.

Qualifications

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:

• Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Effective participation in a team environment.
• Ideally full ABC license.
• Construction supervisor license.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
• 10+ years of experience as a commercial construction superintendent, preferably within DPR’s core market projects.
• A strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.
• This position is salaried.

This role is 100% On‑Site

Candidate can be based in any location that DPR Construction has an office. Weekly travel to project location in Monroe, LA is required. Competitive per diem and travel incentives offered.