Superintendent

Manuel Commercial LLC; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Manuel Commercial LLC in Louisiana is seeking an experienced Commercial Superintendent to coordinate and lead field operations for our commercial construction projects. You will supervise daily activities, ensure work aligns with plans, and drive projects to completion on schedule and within budget.

The role requires strong knowledge of construction methods, the ability to read plans, and a willingness to travel throughout Louisiana, approximately 150 miles radius of Lafayette.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Superintendent.
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, sequencing, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily on-site supervision and coordination of all construction activities.
• Ensure project execution aligns with plans, specifications, addendums, and approved change orders.
• Coordinate all subcontractors, suppliers, materials, and equipment to support the project schedule.
• Maintain project cleanliness, organization, jobsite setup, and professional field office facilities.
• Required to be onsite daily.

Skills

5+ years experience

Commercial construction

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Superintendent to provide on-site coordination and leadership for commercial construction projects across multiple markets. This role is responsible for managing day‑to‑day field operations, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring quality control and safety compliance, and driving projects to completion on schedule and on budget.

The Commercial Superintendent will work closely with the Project Manager to ensure the project is built according to plans, specifications, addendums, and change orders, while maintaining strong relationships with owners, vendors, and trade partners.

Key Responsibilities:

On Site Project Leadership

• Provide daily on-site supervision and coordination of all construction activities.
• Ensure project execution aligns with construction documents, specifications, addendums, and approved change orders.
• Coordinate all subcontractors, suppliers, materials, and equipment to support the project schedule.
• Maintain project cleanliness, organization, jobsite setup, and professional field office facilities.
• Required to be onsite daily.

Budget & Cost Control

• Deliver projects on budget or under budget whenever possible.
• Run monthly management reports with the Project Manager to evaluate:
  • Current budget performance
  • Remaining cost to complete
  • Buyout opportunities
  • Areas of potential concern
• Monitor subcontractor/vendor scope gaps and potential change orders.
• Review subcontractor scopes of work and project documents to help identify cost impacts early.

Customer Satisfaction & Client Relations

• Actively build and maintain strong owner‑client relationships.
• Provide regular updates to customers regarding project progress and expectations.
• Communicate with professionalism, patience, and empathy - ensuring no client concern is overlooked.
• Work cooperatively with customers and design professionals to solve issues proactively and prevent delays.
• Demonstrate strong construction knowledge in all client interactions to ensure confidence and satisfaction.

What Success Looks Like in This Role

• Projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Trade partners are aligned, productive, and accountable
• Jobsite is clean, organized, and safe
• Quality standards are consistently met
• Owners and stakeholders feel informed and supported throughout the build

If you are a proven field leader who thrives in fast‑paced commercial construction environments and takes pride in delivering high‑quality projects, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Superintendent
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, sequencing, and safety standards
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and schedules
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and drive schedule performance
• Willingness to travel throughout Louisiana - approximately 150 radius of Lafayette