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Superintendent - Commercial Construction

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The Superintendent position is responsible for directly managing a project’s construction activities to meet specifications, delivering the project within budgeted cost and by the scheduled completion date. This position is required to coordinate, plan, and supervise contractors and/or manage activities on projects.

Construction Superintendent Responsibilities:

  • Ensure adherence to the company’s safety program in all phases and areas of the project and instruct appropriate subcontractors to abate the violations
  • Participate with management in preparation of the Project Execution Plan, schedule of construction activities, manpower, and construction equipment requirements
  • Provide input into the preparation of all job cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs/budget/progress
  • Direct and control the project to meet specifications and schedule to produce the expected profit
  • Direct and supervise the activities of the Subcontractors in the performance of their duties
  • Inform management and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes
  • Ensure that adequate manpower is provided as required to meet construction schedules.
  • Review all requests for change orders to ensure adequate provisions for direct costs and time extensions are properly documented and promptly submitted
  • Knowledgeable of all design documents
  • Ensure proper utilization of labor, material, and equipment.
  • Ensure that subcontractors are trained, knowledgeable and perform at the required quality level and following Osha safety standards
  • Hold subcontractors and vendors accountable for complete work consistent with company’s standards prior to authorizing payment
  • Analyze problems and recommend solutions; keep management informed of any issues
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs and other information necessary for the effective manufacture of quality, commercial construction
  • Participating in project kick-off meetings with local building trade
  • Safety Tool Talk meetings with Subcontractors
  • Cooperate with Client and representatives to keep them informed of construction progress

Construction Superintendent Requirements:

  • Degree or Construction or equivalent years of experience
  • 5 years of experience in managing construction activities on mid to large-sized projects
  • Experience in ground-up and renovation projects
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Computer skills with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project experience.
  • Capability of learning new computer programs for project management and reporting.
  • Plan Grid Software knowledge or Projects Software
  • Maintenance of OSHA 30-hour training.
  • Current, valid drivers’ license and evidence state minimum required insurance

· References required for all projects listed


Additional Information:

The Company offers numerous options to help its employees achieve their financial, professional, and wellness goals including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid time off
  • Sick time off
  • Company provided life insurance policy for employee
  • 401(k) plan and match
  • Company provides phone, truck and fuel expense reimbursement and use of company computer or tablet

 

 

 

 

Company DescriptionGENERAL CONTRACTORCompany DescriptionGENERAL CONTRACTOR

Superintendent - Commercial Construction

San Antonio, TX
Full time

Published on 08/13/2025

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