Superintendent – Large Commercial Construction

Jobtailor

Corbin (KY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Project Field Leader to guide day-to-day operations on large commercial construction projects, including higher education or healthcare facilities. You will coordinate vendors and subcontractors, implement site safety plans, manage the Project Schedule with pull planning, report progress, and travel 100% to job sites and offices as needed.

This role requires strong leadership and clear communication to keep stakeholders aligned and informed about

Qualifications

At least 5 years of experience in LARGE ($10M+) commercial construction, including higher education or healthcare
Proven leadership and supervisory skills
Experience with pull planning and Last Planner System
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, and Primavera
Organizational and planning skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask and perform duties outside the scope of work when necessary
Ability to manage complex situations involving ambiguity and conflict resolution
Ability to maintain focus on safety, financial performance, and client expectations
Must travel 100% of the time to job sites and office locations

Responsibilities

Provide complete project field leadership and direction for day-to-day operations of assigned projects in partnership with the Project Manager
Coordinate vendors and subcontractors to install scopes of work according to Contract Documents and Project Schedule
Maintain overall job site safety, logistics, cleanliness, and professionalism
Implement the Site-Specific Safety Plan and lead project safety meetings
Manage job site logistics, conditions, and incident investigations
Create, maintain, update, and accurately report the Project Schedule
Monitor schedule logic, develop recovery plans, and lead pull planning efforts
Coordinate site construction activities and mitigate project constraints
Oversee the Site Quality Assurance Plan, trade partner activities, and contract compliance
Schedule and attend inspections with Authorities Having Jurisdiction, third-party inspectors, and clients
Coordinate installation between trades and drive trade partner progress
Attend jobsite meetings, schedule deliveries, document project activities, coordinate job progress, assist with inspections, review vendor/subcontractor invoices, and prepare status reports
Collaborate with inter-company field leadership to drive efficiencies and best practices
Monitor and author Daily Reports
Drive submittal processing and review to support timely material procurement
Manage Project Quality Assurance implementation and resolve deficiencies
Attend project update meetings and communicate project health and progress
Measure and report project progress
Monitor Energy Savings targets and coordinate with M&V and Engineering teams
Ensure legal, permit, safety, quality, and contract compliance
Document existing site conditions and interface with facility operators
Support start-up and commissioning activities
Promote and maintain company culture with all stakeholders

Job description

Provide complete project field leadership and direction for day-to-day operations of assigned projects in partnership with the Project Manager
Coordinate vendors and subcontractors to install scopes of work according to Contract Documents and Project Schedule
Maintain overall job site safety, logistics, cleanliness, and professionalism
Implement the Site-Specific Safety Plan and lead project safety meetings
Manage job site logistics, conditions, and incident investigations
Create, maintain, update, and accurately report the Project Schedule
Monitor schedule logic, develop recovery plans, and lead pull planning efforts
Coordinate site construction activities and mitigate project constraints
Oversee the Site Quality Assurance Plan, trade partner activities, and contract compliance
Schedule and attend inspections with Authorities Having Jurisdiction, third-party inspectors, and clients
Coordinate installation between trades and drive trade partner progress
Attend jobsite meetings, schedule deliveries, document project activities, coordinate job progress, assist with inspections, review vendor/subcontractor invoices, and prepare status reports
Collaborate with inter-company field leadership to drive efficiencies and best practices
Monitor and author Daily Reports
Drive submittal processing and review to support timely material procurement
Manage Project Quality Assurance implementation and resolve deficiencies
Attend project update meetings and communicate project health and progress
Measure and report project progress
Monitor Energy Savings targets and coordinate with M&V and Engineering teams
Ensure legal, permit, safety, quality, and contract compliance
Document existing site conditions and interface with facility operators
Support start-up and commissioning activities
Promote and maintain company culture with all stakeholders

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in LARGE ($10M+) commercial construction, including higher education or healthcare
Proven leadership and supervisory skills
Experience with pull planning and Last Planner System
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, and Primavera
Organizational and planning skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask and perform duties outside the scope of work when necessary
Ability to manage complex situations involving ambiguity and conflict resolution
Ability to maintain focus on safety, financial performance, and client expectations
Must travel 100% of the time to job sites and office locations
Ability to climb stairs and remain stationary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Ability to perform repetitive wrist, hand, or finger motions
Ability to adjust or move objects up to 20 pounds

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project field leadership, safety management, and compliance within large-scale commercial construction projects, particularly in higher education and healthcare sectors. Proficient in coordinating subcontractors, managing project schedules, and ensuring quality assurance while maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.

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