Superintendent - Commercial Interior Buildout

United-Contractor-Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off and holidays

Company-paid lodging and per diem

Competitive mileage reimbursement

Job summary

United Contractor Services is seeking an Interior Buildout Field Superintendent to lead on-site construction from layout through closeout. You will collaborate with project managers, vendors, and clients to drive execution across phases and maintain safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role requires travel to project sites nationwide, with lodging and per diem provided by the company, and a strong focus on field leadership and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience in a superintendent role.
• Willingness to travel to project sites nationwide.
• Strong layout proficiency on complex commercial projects.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, architectural drawings, and structural plans.
• Demonstrated skill in building and managing project schedules.
• Sharp attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work.
• Clear, effective communicator across clients, crews, and internal stakeholders.
• OSHA 30 certification (required).
• Comfort with technology and cloud-based field reporting platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activity across project phases, from initial layout through closeout.
• Partner daily with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to maintain workflow continuity and ensure timely material and service delivery.
• Direct and support field crews, setting clear expectations for performance, quality, and accountability.
• Perform regular site walks to evaluate progress, verify code compliance, and uphold safety standards.
• Get ahead of problems - identify risks early and drive solutions before they impact the schedule.
• Keep thorough project records including daily logs, progress reports, and change order documentation.
• Champion a jobsite safety culture grounded in industry best practices and OSHA standards.

Skills

Travel readiness

Blueprint reading

Scheduling

Communication

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Cloud-based field reporting platforms

Job description

About United Contractor Services

At United Contractor Services, we don't just build interiors - we set the standard for how specialty construction gets done. As one of North America's largest and fastest-growing specialty subcontractors and a Top 50 Walls and Ceilings Contractor in the U.S., we bring expertise in drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, EIFS, stucco, and painting to commercial projects across the country. We're expanding our field leadership team and looking for a driven Superintendent ready to take ownership on job sites nationwide.

The Role

As an Interior Buildout Field Superintendent, you'll be the boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for keeping projects moving - safely, on schedule, and to spec. You'll work directly with project managers, trade partners, and clients to drive execution from early-phase planning through final completion. This is a travel-based position supporting project sites across the U.S., with full company support for lodging and per diem.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead all on-site construction activity across project phases, from initial layout through closeout
• Partner daily with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to maintain workflow continuity and ensure timely material and service delivery
• Direct and support field crews, setting clear expectations for performance, quality, and accountability
• Perform regular site walks to evaluate progress, verify code compliance, and uphold safety standards
• Get ahead of problems - identify risks early and drive solutions before they impact the schedule
• Keep thorough project records including daily logs, progress reports, and change order documentation
• Champion a jobsite safety culture grounded in industry best practices and OSHA standards

What You Bring

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience, with a proven track record in a superintendent role
• Willingness and ability to travel to project sites nationwide
• Strong layout proficiency on complex commercial projects
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, architectural drawings, and structural plans with confidence
• Demonstrated skill in building and managing project schedules
• Sharp attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work
• Clear, effective communicator across clients, crews, and internal stakeholders
• OSHA 30 certification (required)
• Comfort with technology and cloud-based field reporting platforms - we'll handle training and tools

Why Join UCS

• Performance-based bonus program - generous and built to be earned
• A defined path for career growth inside one of the industry's fastest-scaling companies
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off plus paid holidays
• 1 week of paid volunteer leave per year, on top of your PTO
• Company-paid lodging and meal per diem while traveling
• Competitive mileage reimbursement

United Contractor Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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