Superintendent

Burnett Staffing Specialists; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Staffing Specialists in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee field execution of luxury high-rise, multifamily, mixed-use developments. You will lead on-site activities from startup through closeout, manage subcontractors, enforce schedule, and uphold the highest craftsmanship and safety standards.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of superintendent experience in luxury construction, strong knowledge of structural, architectural, MEP systems, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Superintendent experience in commercial/high-rise construction.
• Proven experience managing large-scale projects from ground-up to completion.
• Strong understanding of structural, architectural, MEP, and interior finish work.
• Ability to lead multiple subcontractors and coordinate complex construction activities.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety requirements.
• Experience with construction management and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from startup through closeout.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain schedules.
• Ensure work meets plans, specifications, building codes, and quality standards.
• Manage daily site logistics, sequencing, inspections, and safety compliance.
• Conduct regular jobsite meetings with project teams and trade partners.
• Identify and resolve field issues proactively to minimize project delays.
• Monitor productivity, manpower requirements, and construction progress.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, consultants, and ownership representatives.
• Maintain detailed project documentation, reports, and schedules.
• Deliver luxury finishes and exceptional quality throughout all phases of construction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Site coordination

OSHA regulations

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Superintendent – High-Rise & Luxury Construction

Location: Houston, TX Employment Type: Direct Hire

Build Landmark Luxury Projects

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee the field execution of luxury high-rise, multifamily, mixed-use, and upscale residential developments. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, driving schedules, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of craftsmanship. The position is based in the Houston area and offers a competitive compensation package, full benefits, and bonus potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from project startup through closeout.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain project schedules.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, building codes, and quality standards.
• Manage daily site logistics, sequencing, inspections, and safety compliance.
• Conduct regular jobsite meetings with project teams and trade partners.
• Identify and resolve field issues proactively to minimize project delays.
• Monitor productivity, manpower requirements, and construction progress.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, consultants, and ownership representatives.
• Maintain detailed project documentation, reports, and schedules.
• Deliver luxury finishes and exceptional quality throughout all phases of construction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Superintendent experience in commercial, multifamily, mixed-use, luxury residential, or high-rise construction.
• Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects from ground-up through completion.
• Strong understanding of structural, architectural, MEP, and interior finish work.
• Ability to lead multiple subcontractors and coordinate complex construction activities.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety requirements.
• Experience with construction management and scheduling software.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience

• Luxury residential high-rise developments
• Class A multifamily projects
• Mixed-use developments
• Luxury condominiums
• High-end hospitality projects
• Premium interior finishes and custom build-outs

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Opportunity to work on premier luxury developments in the Houston market