Superintendent

HGC Construction; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HGC Construction is seeking a confident Superintendent to lead on-site operations from kickoff through completion, translating plans into action and guiding daily activities. This role emphasizes leadership, precision, and accountability in delivering high-quality projects.

You will coordinate subcontractors, enforce safety, manage schedules, and participate in kickoff, pre-install meetings, and punch list processes, ensuring projects meet plans, specs, and client expectations.

Qualifications

• Experience as on-site superintendent or similar role on construction projects.
• Ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, and safety standards.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop project phasing and logistics plans for approval by the Project Lead.
• Support buyout, subcontracting, and change order processes.
• Review and understand subcontractor and Owner contracts.
• Attend and actively participate in project kickoff meetings.
• Fully understand project plans, specifications, and related documentation.
• Inspect all work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Lead and participate in company, subcontractor, and OAC meetings.
• Understand and manage all scopes of work on the project.
• Conduct and oversee pre-installation meetings with subcontractors.
• Direct daily construction activities, resolving subcontractor questions and conflicts.
• Review approved submittals and shop drawings and ensure proper installation.
• Communicate discrepancies between plans, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings to the Project Lead.
• Implement Lean construction processes, including daily huddles, weekly work plans, and lookahead schedules.
• Obtain Project Lead sign-off on the initial project schedule prior to construction.
• Prepare and manage HGC punch list processes and assist with Owner punch lists as required.
• Maintain accurate redline drawings for all undocumented field changes.

Skills

Leadership

Subcontractor coordination

On-site supervision

Lean construction

Quality focus

Job description

HGC Construction is looking for a Superintendent who takes pride in leadership, precision, and delivering high-quality projects. As part of our team, you’ll be the on-site leader responsible for turning plans into action and guiding projects from kickoff through completion. You’ll oversee daily construction activities, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work is performed safely, on schedule, and to the highest standards. This role is ideal for a seasoned construction professional who thrives in the field and values accountability, collaboration, and excellence in execution.

A LEGACY OF BUILDING CAREERS

At HGC Construction, we are building for the long haul. We believe exceptional work begins with people who share our values and commitment to excellence. We recognize that our employees are more than professionals; they’re individuals with families, passions, and full lives beyond work. That’s why we emphasize balance, supporting both professional growth and personal fulfillment. Our culture thrives on celebrating shared victories, encouraging growth, and making a lasting impact on our clients and community. At HGC Construction, we’re not just building structures; we’re building a legacy of quality, integrity, and purpose.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop project phasing and logistics plans for approval by the Project Lead.
• Support buyout, subcontracting, and change order processes.
• Review and understand subcontractor and Owner contracts.
• Attend and actively participate in project kickoff meetings.
• Fully understand project plans, specifications, and related documentation.
• Inspect all work to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Lead and participate in company, subcontractor, and OAC meetings.
• Understand and manage all scopes of work on the project.
• Conduct and oversee pre-installation meetings with subcontractors.
• Direct daily construction activities, resolving subcontractor questions and conflicts.
• Review approved submittals and shop drawings and ensure proper installation.
• Communicate discrepancies between plans, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings to the Project Lead.
• Implement Lean construction processes, including daily huddles, weekly work plans, and lookahead schedules.
• Obtain Project Lead sign-off on the initial project schedule prior to construction.
• Prepare and manage HGC punch list processes and assist with Owner punch lists as required.
• Maintain accurate redline drawings for all undocumented field changes.

This position is for a confident, detail-driven leader who takes ownership of the job site, builds strong relationships, and delivers projects with pride and precision.