Superintendent

STO Building Group

Gainesville (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life & AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parking/Transit benefits

Job summary

Ajax Building Company, a member of the STO Building Group, seeks a hands-on Superintendent to lead field operations in Gainesville. You will manage craft and subcontractor teams, ensure safety, and deliver projects on schedule and to high standards.

You will report to the General Superintendent and drive daily on-site activities, coordinate resources, and uphold quality across multiple trades. This role emphasizes leadership and field engineering expertise.

Qualifications

Minimum 5–7 years of supervisory experience in construction.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field preferred.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Thorough knowledge of construction methods, safety requirements, and materials.

Responsibilities

Hire, train, evaluate, and manage craft personnel per company policy.
Supervise craft personnel and subcontractors to meet design, budget, and schedule.
Plan and oversee daily on-site construction activities, including manpower and materials.
Interpret drawings and specs; provide technical guidance on methods and equipment.
Support project management with procedures, standards, and field documentation.
Interface with clients, inspectors, and trade partners to ensure project success.
Enforce safety policies and promote safety culture; document violations and action plans.
Monitor productivity and resource utilization to meet contractual requirements.
Review and approve field transactions such as requisitions and field changes.
Perform or oversee layout and field engineering activities.

Skills

Construction supervision

Leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Ajax Building Company, part of the STO Building Group, is looking for a hands-on construction leader who thrives in the field and takes pride in delivering exceptional projects. As Superintendent, you will lead day-to-day field operations, manage craft and subcontractor teams, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the high standards our clients expect.

The Superintendent reports to and is directly accountable to the General Superintendent.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Hire, train, evaluate, and manage craft personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Supervise and coordinate craft employees, subcontractors, and field operations to ensure work is executed per design, budget, and schedule.
Plan, organize, and oversee daily on-site construction activities, including manpower, materials, equipment, and sequencing.
Interpret drawings and specifications; provide technical guidance and recommend construction methods and equipment.
Support project management in developing and implementing project procedures, standards, and field documentation.
Interface with clients, inspectors, and trade partners to support successful project execution.
Enforce safety policies and procedures; promote a strong safety culture, document violations, and implement corrective actions in coordination with Safety leadership.
Monitor productivity, resource utilization, and overall project performance to meet contractual requirements.
Review and approve field-related transactions such as purchase requisitions and field change requests as applicable.
Perform or oversee layout and field engineering activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

5-7+ years of relevant supervisory experience in the construction field.
Preferred:Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.
Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, and methods).
Thorough knowledge of all safety requirements.
The ability to motivate employees and handle any situation that occurs on the project.

Physical Requirements

Must have the ability to perform the following tasks:

Coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers with full use of hands, arms and fingers.
See well (either naturally or with correction).
Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding.
Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or work at any height.
Lift and carry objects weighting up to 50 pounds and occasionally more.

ABOUT AJAX

Founded in 1958, Ajax Building Company is a leading commercial contractor delivering complex, high-impact projects across the Southeast. Our work spans healthcare, K-12, higher education, justice, municipal, mission critical, and other institutional markets—giving our teams the opportunity to build projects that truly impact the communities they serve.

At Ajax, you’ll find a collaborative, team-oriented culture where your contributions are valued, backed by the strength and stability of STO Building Group’s $15B global platform. As we continue to grow, our employees take on meaningful responsibility, gain exposure to diverse and challenging work, and have clear paths for career advancement.

BENEFITS

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Life & AD&D Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Home & Auto Insurance
Family Support
Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
Paid time off
Time Away Benefits
Paid Holidays
Group Legal
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

EEO STATEMENT:

The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest,PavariniConstruction Co.,PavariniMcGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employeeslocatedin offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. Weprovidea complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructabilityreviewand aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com .

We are an equal opportunity employer.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics

About Us

What We Do: We build. From workplaces and hospitals to hotels and cultural centers. We build the amazing places that define communities. Our services span the full lifecycle of construction-starting with site evaluations and preconstruction through to commissioning, close-out, and beyond.

The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest,PavariniConstruction Co.,PavariniMcGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

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