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What they do
A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a 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.
$112,195 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Work-life balance Competitive salary About Our Client Our client is a highly reputable general contractor with a strong presence throughout Central Pennsylvania, specializing in industrial, manufacturing, distribution, and large-scale commercial construction projects. With a commitment to safety, quality, and long-term client partnerships, they have built a strong backlog of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects for some of the region's leading industrial and manufacturing companies. Job Description Lead all day-to-day field operations on industrial construction projects. Develop and maintain project schedules in coordination with Project Managers. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and self-perform crews. Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and project requirements. Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations across the jobsite. Conduct daily site inspections and proactively identify potential safety, quality, or scheduling concerns. Manage manpower, site logistics, equipment, and material deliveries. Lead weekly subcontractor coordination meetings and daily planning activities. Monitor project progress and implement recovery plans when necessary. Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, safety logs, and quality records. Collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and project stakeholders throughout construction. Oversee punch list completion, commissioning activities, and project closeout. Foster a positive, professional, and productive jobsite culture. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant 7+ years of construction experience with a General Contractor. 3+ years of experience serving as a Superintendent or Lead Superintendent. Proven experience managing industrial construction projects, including manufacturing facilities, processing plants, warehouses, distribution centers, or similar industrial environments. Strong understanding of structural steel, concrete, mechanical systems, process utilities, and industrial construction methods. Experience managing large subcontractor teams and coordinating complex project schedules. Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards and jobsite safety management. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules. Excellent communication, leadership, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills. Experience with Microsoft Office, Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software. OSHA 30 certification preferred. Ability to lead projects ranging from several million dollars to large-scale industrial developments. What's on Offer Competitive base salary Annual performance-based bonus Company truck or vehicle allowance Fuel card Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Company-paid life and disability insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays Professional development and leadership training opportunities Long-term career growth with a well-established General Contractor Stable project pipeline throughout Lancaster County and Central Pennsylvania Collaborative company culture that values safety, quality, and employee success