Superintendent

Kingery Construction Co; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingery Construction Co. seeks a Superintendent to lead on-site construction activities, uphold safety, and ensure work meets schedule, budget, and quality standards. The role serves as the primary field representative for the company.

The successful candidate will manage trade coordination, enforce safety policies, and supervise field staff while maintaining thorough site documentation and client communications.

Qualifications

• Experience leading on-site construction teams.
• Proven ability to manage safety programs and OSHA compliance.
• Strong scheduling and coordination across trades.
• Detail-oriented with quality control expertise.
• Excellent communication with owners, architects, and inspectors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain look-ahead schedules and site plans.
• Coordinate daily activities of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Oversee safety training, toolbox talks, and incident response.
• Verify work against drawings, specs, and submittals.
• Lead inspections, punch lists, and turnover processes.

Skills

Site leadership

Safety management

Schedule coordination

Quality control

Stakeholder comms

Job description

Superintendent Job Description

Purpose

• Lead all on-site construction activities
• Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
• Serve as the company’s primary field representative

Key Accountabilities

• Own site safety and daily field execution
• Maintain schedule adherence and trade coordination
• Deliver quality installation per plans and specifications
• Represent the company professionally on site

Core Responsibilities

Site Mobilization & Logistics

• Establish site layout, access, fencing, signage, and safety controls
• Implement SWPPP, erosion control, and dust control measures
• Coordinate utilities, temporary facilities, and staging areas

Safety Management

• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA compliance
• Conduct safety orientations and weekly toolbox talks
• Identify hazards and correct unsafe conditions immediately
• Ensure proper PPE usage and documentation

Schedule & Coordination

• Develop and maintain 3-week look-ahead schedules
• Coordinate daily activities of subcontractors and suppliers
• Sequence work to maintain productivity and avoid conflicts
• Monitor milestone progress and notify PM of delays

Quality Control

• Verify work complies with drawings, specs, and approved submittals
• Conduct pre-installation meetings with trades
• Perform ongoing inspections and fit-and-finish coordination
• Lead pre-punch and final punch processes

Trade & Vendor Management

• Coordinate deliveries, staging, and material verification
• Monitor subcontractor performance and manpower levels
• Resolve field conflicts and elevate issues when needed
• Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain daily reports, photos, manpower counts, and site logs
• Document weather impacts and field conditions
• Track inspections and testing requirements

Client & Team Communication

• Interface with owner, architect, inspectors, and consultants on site
• Participate in OAC/site meetings
• Mentor field staff and promote team culture

Change & Issue Management

• Identify field changes, conflicts, and potential cost impacts
• Notify PM of scope changes and potential claims
• Document unforeseen conditions and directives

Closeout & Turnover

• Coordinate inspections and final approvals
• Complete punch list and verify corrections
• Assist with warranties, attic stock, and owner turnover

KPIs (Performance Measures)

• Zero recordable safety incidents
• ≥ 95% milestone adherence
• Rework < 1% of contract value
• Labor productivity ≥ 95% of planned hours
• Inspection pass rate ≥ 98%
• Client/architect satisfaction ≥ 8/10