Superintendent, Residential

PWCampbell; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PWCampbell is seeking a local Residential Superintendent for its high-end custom home division, Phillip Wentzel Custom Homes. The role requires strong construction mindset, organization, and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, safety reporting, coordinating with the Project Manager to implement schedules, manage subcontractors, review drawings, and ensure quality from start to finish. Local travel required.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience as a Superintendent in residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of design-build scheduling, permitting, budgets, safety and reporting.
• Experience across all stages of building construction.
• Excellent client relations and clear written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on-site operations, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Manage daily paperwork and filing of reports.
• Submit daily safety reports and field observation summaries.
• Capture site photos and maintain personnel logs for safety/quality.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager to implement schedule and procure materials.
• Assign subcontractors and verify scope of work.
• Review drawings and oversee subcontractor work.
• Assist in project layout and closeout tasks.
• Develop and update look-ahead schedule biweekly.
• Inspect material orders for quality and quantity.

Skills

Residential construction supervision

Design-build scheduling

Scheduling & look-ahead planning

Safety & quality control

Client relations

Communication

On-site leadership

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking to add a local Residential Superintendent to our growing and talented high-end custom home division, Phillip Wentzel Custom Homes. This position requires the individual to be construction minded, highly organized, and work independently.

Objectives of this Role

Oversee daily project operations, ensuring quality control and safety standards are consistently met.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily paperwork and documentation on-site, including processing and filing relevant forms and reports
• Prepare and submit daily safety reports and field observation summaries
• Conduct daily field observations, including capturing site photos, and maintain logs of personnel present for safety and quality control purposes
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to implement the project schedule, procure necessary materials, and assign and schedule subcontractors
• Confirm the scope of work performed by subcontractors to ensure it aligns with project requirements
• Review and interpret architectural, structural, and interior drawings and printsExecute and oversee the scope of work assigned to subcontractors
• Facilitate and assist in the project layout
• Facilitate and assist with project closeout tasks
• Develop and update a look-ahead schedule every two weeks, making adjustments as needed to ensure project progress
• Inspect material orders to ensure both quality and quantity meet project specifications

Requirements

• Local travel to job sites daily
• 10 years of experience as a Superintendent in residential construction. Custom home experience is a plus
• Thorough understanding of design-build construction including scheduling, permitting, budgets, safety and reporting
• Experience in all stages of building construction
• Be equally comfortable leading all scale of projects, from small improvements to large new builds and remodels
• Excellent client relations management
• Must have a valid Driver's License with a good motor vehicle record
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Office, etc.)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

We are an equal-opportunity employer, promoting a cooperative, team-oriented environment and empowering all employees to deliver the best in quality service for our clients.