Superintendent

Just Construction Recruitment; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial general contractor in Virginia is seeking a Superintendent to oversee on-site construction activities. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of field construction management experience and a proven track record managing projects in the Retail, Healthcare, and Education sectors, valued between $5M and $50M. Responsibilities include coordinating with various stakeholders, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in field construction management.
• Proven experience with projects valued between $5M and $50M.
• Solid understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all on-site construction activities.
• Execute and maintain detailed project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, and subcontractors.

Skills

Field construction management

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Scheduling

Budgeting

Quality control processes

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

A well-established commercial general contractor with decades of industry experience, delivering comprehensive construction services across multiple states along the eastern seaboard. The company is committed to building long-term relationships with clients, employees, and partners, and has a strong reputation for successfully delivering high-quality projects in the retail, healthcare, and education sectors. Projects range from mid-sized renovations to large-scale ground-up developments valued between $5M and $50M.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Oversee and manage all on-site construction activities from pre-construction through project closeout
• Execute and maintain detailed project schedules and budgets for projects ranging from $5M–$50M
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, subcontractors, inspectors, and suppliers to meet project requirements and proactively resolve issues
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure compliance with project objectives and quality standards
• Lead by example in enforcing safety standards, policies, and procedures
• Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, team members, and project partners
• Attend and actively participate in project meetings
• Prepare and submit regular progress, budget, and safety reports
• Experience with ground-up and renovation projects in Retail, Healthcare, and Education environments

ABOUT THE CANDIDATE

• Minimum 5 years of experience in field construction management as a Superintendent
• Proven experience delivering Retail, Healthcare, and/or Education construction projects valued between $5M–$50M
• Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills
• Solid understanding of scheduling, budgeting, and quality control processes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant construction management software