Site Superintendent (High Country Projects) Position Available In Watauga, North Carolina

Site Superintendent (High Country Projects) Overlook Projects Boone, NC 28607 Overlook Projects Site Superintendent (High Country Projects) Build Beautiful Homes in the Mountains with a Team That Values Craft and Character Overlook Projects is seeking a skilled and hands-on Site Superintendent to join our growing team in the North Carolina High Country. If you’re someone who enjoys solving problems, leading on-site crews, and building exceptional homes that harmonize with their natural surroundings, this is your chance to step into a high-impact role with long-term potential. We’re not looking for someone to sit behind a desk. We’re looking for a field leader, someone who is just as comfortable coordinating subcontractors as they are jumping in with a tool belt when the job calls for it. Overlook Projects is a modern, design-driven residential construction firm rooted in North Carolina. We specialize in new custom homes and select renovations, primarily in the mountain region near Boone and Banner Elk, as well as in the Triangle area. Founded by a designer and former creative producer, we bring a fresh, intentional approach to homebuilding, balancing aesthetics, sustainability, and efficiency. Our company culture is built on clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared belief in doing what we say we’re going to do. We’re lean, collaborative, and poised for growth. Join us early and grow alongside the business.

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https://www.overlookprojects.com/ This position is ideal for a skilled lead carpenter or foreman who’s ready to take on a hybrid leadership role: part site manager, part hands-on builder. You’ll oversee on-site operations, coordinate subs and materials, and keep the quality and schedule on track, while also stepping in with your own tools when needed. This is not an office job. It’s a boots-on-the-ground role for someone who thrives in the field and loves solving problems independently. Key Responsibilities Lead on-site construction efforts from start to finish, ensuring projects stay on time, on budget, and up to our quality standards Supervise subcontractors and trades, ensuring clear communication and accountability Review construction documents and coordinate closely with the Project Manager Perform hands-on carpentry and finishing tasks as needed, especially during key phases Troubleshoot daily issues and offer proactive solutions to keep the job moving Maintain safety, cleanliness, and order on the job site Track material needs, coordinate deliveries, and manage site logistics Act as the eyes and ears on the ground, communicating progress and issues to leadership Qualifications 5 or more years of experience in residential construction, ideally in custom homes or high-end projects Strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise multiple subs and vendors Proven hands-on skills in framing, carpentry, drywall, and general finishing work Familiarity with reading blueprints, site plans, and construction documentation A proactive, solution-oriented mindset, someone who brings ideas, not just problems Understanding of job site safety standards and local building codes Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to reach job sites in the Boone/Banner Elk area Experience with sustainable building practices or construction tech tools like Buildertrend or Materio is a plus Salary & Benefits Full time position Competitive salary at $55,000 to $65,000 per year, based on experience 4 weeks of paid vacation annually A flexible, supportive work culture that values personal time and balance Chance to grow with a design-driven company that’s gaining momentum No weekends, we believe in time to recharge Real leadership opportunities as we scale our team Ready to Build Something Meaningful? If you’re a dependable, hands-on leader with a passion for quality work and mountain living, we want to hear from you. Apply today and grow with Overlook Projects. Overlook Projects is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.