Superintendent - Higher Education Construction

Scott Humphrey Corporation

Weatherford (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

Child care support

Job summary

A growing national general contractor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee construction projects in Weatherford, Texas. This full-time role emphasizes leadership and communication skills while overseeing field operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant field and has experience in commercial construction, preferably in healthcare or hospitality. Competitive salary between $70,000 and $85,000 with additional benefits.

Qualifications

Experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent in commercial construction.
Healthcare or Hospitality construction experience preferred.
Willingness to relocate if not currently based in Houston.

Responsibilities

Lead daily field operations for construction projects.
Manage subcontractor coordination and productivity.
Enforce safety protocols and maintain a clean jobsite.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership capability

Ability to collaborate effectively

Proficiency with construction technology

Education

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

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Scheduling software

Job description

Superintendent - Higher Education Construction

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Scott Humphrey has partnered with a respected and growing Commercial General Contractor in Houston market is seeking a Superintendent to oversee ground-up, renovation, and additions projects across the region. This firm values strong communication, leadership presence, and the ability to maintain calm, collaborative jobsite environments above all else.

While healthcare project experience is strongly preferred, soft skills, professionalism, and leadership capability are more important than specific project type expertise.

This role is ideal for a superintendent with a strong educational foundation, excellent people skills, and a desire to grow within a supportive and well-resourced GC.

About the Role

The Superintendent will be responsible for day-to-day field operations on healthcare construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence. This position requires an effective communicator who can manage subcontractors, interact professionally with hospital staff, and represent the GC with poise and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily field operations for construction projects.
Manage subcontractor coordination, sequencing, and productivity.
Enforce safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized jobsite.
Build strong working relationships with hospital staff, clients, design teams, and trade partners.
Conduct daily reports, site walkthroughs, and regular OAC coordination meetings.
Maintain project documentation including logs, inspections, and field communications.
Support project scheduling and anticipate impacts to milestones.
Ensure quality control throughout all phases of the project.
Help create a jobsite culture built on professionalism, accountability, and teamwork.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree is a plus (Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field).
Experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent in commercial construction.
Healthcare or Hospitality construction experience preferred, but soft skills and leadership are prioritized.
Strong communication skills and calm, professional presence.
Ability to collaborate effectively with owners, architects, subcontractors, and medical staff.
Proficiency with construction technology (Procore, Bluebeam, scheduling software).
Willingness to relocate if not currently based in Houston (preferred but not required).

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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