Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Scott Humphrey Corporation

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance
Comprehensive benefits
Bonus potential

Job summary

Scott Humphrey has partnered with a top-tier commercial general contractor to identify an experienced Commercial Ground-Up Superintendent. This role leads high-profile ground-up projects from sitework through turnover, driving schedules, safety, and quality in a fast-paced Dallas–Fort Worth market.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in superintendent roles on ground-up commercial builds, $10M+ projects, and proficiency with Procore/Bluebeam.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent with a Commercial General Contractor.
  • Proven experience leading ground-up commercial construction projects valued at $10M+.
  • Strong knowledge of means, methods, scheduling, safety, and quality control.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day field operations on ground-up commercial projects from site development through completion.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to meet milestones.
  • Drive schedules, sequencing, and look-ahead planning to hit deadlines.
  • Enforce safety standards and promote a zero-incident culture.
  • Conduct daily site walks, safety meetings, and coordination meetings.
  • Oversee inspections, punch lists, and quality workmanship.
  • Collaborate with PMs, Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Trade Partners.
  • Identify and resolve field issues to minimize delays and costs.
  • Manage site logistics, manpower, materials, and QA processes.
  • Maintain daily reports, RFIs, and field communications.
  • Foster a professional, accountable, and team-oriented jobsite culture.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem solving
Scheduling
Field coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
Microsoft Office
Construction PM software

Job description

Scott Humphrey has partnered with a top-tier commercial general contractor experiencing significant growth across the DFW market to identify an experienced Commercial Ground-Up Superintendent. This is an excellent opportunity to lead high-profile projects from sitework through turnover while joining a company known for its strong culture, project pipeline, and commitment to promoting from within.

If you're a field leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes ownership of project success, and has a proven track record delivering ground-up commercial projects, we'd like to speak with you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead day-to-day field operations on ground-up commercial construction projects from site development through project completion.
  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain production goals and project milestones.
  • Drive project schedules, sequencing, and look-ahead planning to ensure critical deadlines are achieved.
  • Enforce safety standards and maintain a culture focused on zero incidents.
  • Conduct daily site walks, safety meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, and OAC meetings.
  • Maintain high-quality workmanship and oversee all inspections and punch-list activities.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Trade Partners throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identify and resolve field issues proactively to minimize schedule impacts and cost overruns.
  • Oversee site logistics, manpower planning, material deliveries, and quality control processes.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, RFIs, inspections, and field communications.
  • Champion a professional, accountable, and team-oriented jobsite culture.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent with a Commercial General Contractor.
  • Proven experience leading ground-up commercial construction projects valued at $10M+.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial construction means and methods, scheduling, safety, and quality control.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain aggressive project schedules.
  • Experience with sitework, foundations, structural systems, building envelope, and interior finishes.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and construction management software.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field is preferred.
What's in It for You
  • Opportunity to lead large-scale ground-up commercial projects across the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
  • Strong project pipeline with long-term career growth opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation package, bonus potential, vehicle allowance, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Collaborative culture that values leadership, accountability, and professional development.
Ideal Backgrounds:

Commercial, Industrial, Multifamily, Healthcare, Retail, Municipal, Education, Distribution Centers, Manufacturing, and other large-scale ground-up construction projects.

About Scott-Humphrey

We are a national recruitment practice specializing in Construction, Real Estate, Legal, Pharma/Med Device, Digital Marketing, Creative, & Shared Services recruitment. We focus on establishing mutually beneficial partnerships with industry leaders through consistent delivery of top talent in this candidate-driven market.

We understand the challenges our candidates and clients face when working with firms lacking the agility to adapt to their partner's needs. Our goal at SH is to fill that gap by offering unique tailored solutions to each of our partners regardless of title or company size.

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