Superintendent (Design Build)

Jobot; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead ground-up and renovation projects in a high-end market. Based in Ames, this role focuses on coordinating on-site activities, supervising crews and subs, and ensuring safety and quality from concept through construction start.

The ideal candidate has extensive on-site supervisory experience, strong budgeting skills, and a track record of staying within schedule and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum several years of on-site construction supervision.
• Experience managing budgets and schedules.
• Ability to coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Knowledge of applicable codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate all construction activities on site to ensure projects are executed efficiently and effectively.
• Manage and supervise construction personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure work aligns with plans and specs.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
• Monitor and control project budgets and schedules to meet timelines and budget goals.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders about project status, changes, and risks.
• Maintain positive relationships with project stakeholders, including local officials and clients.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

On-site construction supervision

Job description

Construction Superintendent Role, Ground Up and Renovation Projects, High End Projects

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ross Theel

Salary: $100,000 - $145,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction solutions across a wide range of market sectors. With decades of industry experience, this company is known for its collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to excellence throughout every phase of the construction process.

This company specializes in building partnerships through transparency, innovation, and proactive problem solving. Their team-driven approach allows them to consistently deliver successful projects while maintaining a strong focus on safety, integrity, and client satisfaction.

As the organization continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead projects during the early planning and estimating phases and help drive successful project outcomes from concept through construction start.

Why join us?

• Join a respected and financially stable contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial projects
• Work alongside experienced industry professionals in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to lead impactful projects from the earliest stages of development
• Strong emphasis on employee growth, mentorship, and long-term career advancement
• Culture built around integrity, accountability, and strong client relationships
• Competitive compensation package including bonus opportunities, healthcare benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and repeat clients

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate all construction activities on site to ensure projects are executed efficiently and effectively
• Manage and supervise construction personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure all work is performed in accordance with project plans and specifications
• Ensure all construction activities are in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and codes
• Monitor and control project budgets and schedules to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Provide regular updates to project stakeholders and ensure all stakeholders are informed of project status, changes, and risks
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with project stakeholders, including local officials, property owners, and other community members
• Maintain a safe and secure work environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures, conducting safety meetings, and responding to safety incidents.

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