Vertical Construction Superintendent - VAI Resort

Fisher Industries; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Industries in the United States is seeking a Vertical Construction Superintendent to lead on-site construction of tall buildings. You will manage the on-site team, coordinate with trades, and ensure safety and quality from groundbreaking through closeout.

The role requires 5+ years of high-rise experience, solid knowledge of MEP systems, and the ability to align project schedules with management priorities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of high-rise construction experience.
• Deep understanding of MEP systems and sequencing.
• Fire rating and code knowledge for tall buildings.
• Ability to manage large teams and work under pressure.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Autodesk, and Bluebeam preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct on-site construction for vertical structures (>10 stories).
• Coordinate trade partners, safety, and schedule from groundbreaking to closeout.
• Assist Project Manager with staffing and scheduling.
• Plan labor, materials, and equipment to complete projects.
• Ensure compliance with codes and OSHA standards.
• Maintain communication with PM, subcontractors, inspectors, and owners.
• Support hiring and training of new team members.

Skills

High-rise construction

MEP coordination

Project scheduling

Team leadership

Problem solving under pressure

Tools

Autodesk

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

POSITION SCOPE

A Vertical Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the construction of vertical structures, such as buildings and other vertical projects. Key duties include directing vertical construction, coordinating MEP systems, ensuring quality control, and driving project durations from Management and Ownership teams. This role involves managing the on-site construction team, coordinating multiple subcontractors, and ensuring that the project adheres to construction codes and safety protocols.

Primary Duties

• Leads all on-site construction operations for projects over 10 stories
• Managing trade partners, safety compliance, scheduling, from groundbreaking to close out
• Works closely with Project Manager to assist with job scheduling and appropriate staffing needs
• Planning and coordination of all labor, materials, & equipment required to complete a project
• Monitor field productivity to ensure work is completed in a cost effective and professional manner
• Professionally communicate with Project Manager and Subcontractors
• Assist in the hiring, training and evaluation of new team members
• Create and maintain good working relationships with all employees
• Interact with jurisdictional Inspectors, Architects, Owners, and others
• Comply with all OSHA and company policies, procedures, and standards of safety
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years of high-rise experience in a large scale, complex, and vertical building.
• Deep understanding of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Systems and construction sequencing.
• Fire rating requirements and code requirements for high-rise buildings.
• Coordinating multiple trades during the build out.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale teams and work under high pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills for coordinating between workers, engineers, Management , and Ownership.
• Ability to resolve complex unexpected issues in real-time.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Autodesk applications, and blue beam is preferred.

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing.
If you require an accommodation with applying, please email [e-mail] or call the HR Department at [phone] to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.