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Commercial Construction Superintendent
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A Commercial Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a commercial construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.
$114,385 / year median in North Carolina
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Commercial Construction Superintendent Company:
Partners inConstruction Location:
Our office is in Durham but candidates will be expected to drive to job sites with company vehicleJob Type:
Full-Time Industry:
Commercial Construction Position Overview Partners in Construction is seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial Construction Superintendent to oversee day-to-day field operations on commercial construction projects. Most projects are within an hour and a half of Durham. The Superintendent will be responsible for managing subcontractors, maintaining project schedules, enforcing safety standards, coordinating inspections, and ensuring high-quality workmanship from project start through closeout. This position requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple trades and maintain production in a fast-paced construction environment. Responsibilities- Oversee all on-site construction activities from mobilization to project completion
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel
- Maintain and enforce project schedules and milestone deadlines
- Conduct daily jobsite inspections for safety, quality, and progress
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
- Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
- Coordinate inspections with local authorities and project stakeholders
- Manage material deliveries and site logistics
- Lead weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
- Track daily reports, manpower, weather delays, and project documentation
- Work closely with Project Managers, owners, architects, and engineers
- Identify and resolve field issues proactively to avoid delays
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Assist with punch list completion and project closeout Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of commercial construction superintendent experience
- Experience managing retail upfits, ground-up commercial buildings, tenant improvements, and site development projects
- Strong knowledge of commercial construction sequencing, OSHA safety standards, scheduling, and plan reading
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain project schedules
- Proficient with smartphones, tablets, email, and construction management software
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
- Ability to work independently and lead crews effectively Preferred Experience
- Experience with structural steel, storefront systems, MEP coordination, commercial drywall, acoustical ceilings, and sitework
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Procore or similar project management software experience
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Company phone and laptop or tablet
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Opportunity for advancement with a growing commercial contractor Schedule
- Monday-Friday
- Occasional night or weekend work depending on project requirements How to Apply Please send your resume and project experience to:
Email:
thomas@partnersinconstruction.netInclude:
Years of superintendent experience Types of commercial projects completed Current location Availability to startJob Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceExperience:
Commercial construction: 5 yearsPay:
$70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceExperience:
Commercial Construction:
5 years (Required)License/Certification:
Drivers License (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance