Superintendent

Just Construction Recruitment; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Construction Recruitment seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations for a growing General Contractor with Healthcare, Multi‑Family and Commercial projects. The role drives safety, schedule, and quality from preconstruction to closeout.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years as lead Superintendent, managing $8M–$50M projects, and strong leadership and communication skills with CM software scheduling proficiency. On‑site role requiring hands‑on leadership.

Qualifications

• 7+ years as lead Superintendent for a General Contractor
• Experience managing ground‑up and renovation projects valued around $8M–$50M
• Healthcare/Medical, commercial, Multi Family experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead all on‑site construction activities from preconstruction through project completion
• Manage daily field operations, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, safety, and quality control
• Develop and maintain project schedules to meet milestones and deadlines
• Coordinate with Project Managers, owners, architects, engineers and trades to resolve field issues
• Conduct regular site meetings, inspections and progress updates
• Enforce safety standards and maintain a clean, safe jobsite
• Review construction documents and identify conflicts or constructability concerns
• Ensure work aligns with plans, specs and quality expectations
• Mentor field staff and foster a positive, accountable team culture
• Take ownership of project execution and maintain strong stakeholder communication

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

Scheduling

Problem-solving

Tools

Construction CM software

Scheduling tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to join a growing General Contractor with a strong portfolio of Healthcare, Multi Family & Commercial construction projects. This individual will be responsible for leading all field operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

About the Role

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader with proven experience independently managing projects in the $8M–$50M+ range and thrives in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on‑site construction activities from preconstruction through project completion
• Manage daily field operations, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, safety, and quality control
• Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved
• Coordinate with Project Managers, owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners to resolve field issues and maintain project momentum
• Conduct regular site meetings, inspections, and progress updates
• Enforce company safety standards and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant jobsite
• Review construction documents and proactively identify potential conflicts or constructability concerns
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, and company quality expectations
• Mentor field staff and foster a positive, accountable team culture
• Take ownership of project execution and maintain strong communication with all stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience serving as the lead Superintendent for a General Contractor
• Proven experience independently running ground‑up and renovation construction projects valued at approximately $8M–$50M
• Experience with Healthcare/Medical, commercial, Multi Family construction projects strongly preferred

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, safety protocols, and field coordination
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced construction environment
• Proficiency with construction management software and scheduling tools preferred
• OSHA certification and strong safety mindset preferred

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