Job Description
Assistant Superintendent / Superintendent - VIDA Builders About VIDA Builders VIDA Builders is a boutique design-build construction company focused on hospitality, retail, commercial interiors, and high-end custom projects throughout Texas. We are not a volume builder. We intentionally take on a limited number of projects each year to maintain a high level of craftsmanship, communication, and execution. Our approach combines traditional field leadership with modern systems, technology, and AI-driven workflows to create a more transparent and efficient construction experience for both clients and subcontractors. We are building a lean, elite team of professionals who take ownership, solve problems proactively, communicate clearly, and operate with urgency and professionalism. This is not a "clock in / clock out" environment. We are looking for individuals who want to help build something exceptional. Position Overview VIDA Builders is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Superintendent / Superintendent to support and oversee daily field operations on commercial and hospitality construction projects. This role is critical to maintaining project momentum, site organization, quality control, subcontractor coordination, and communication between the field and project management teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, detail-oriented, technologically capable, and confident leading subcontractors while maintaining strong relationships with ownership teams, consultants, and field personnel. You will work directly under the Project Executive/CEO and alongside the Project Manager to help execute projects safely, efficiently, and at a high level of quality. Core ResponsibilitiesField Operations Assist in managing day-to-day field operations across active construction projects Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, inspections, and daily work activities Maintain project schedule momentum and identify potential delays before they impact progress Conduct daily site walks to verify workmanship, manpower, safety, cleanliness, and production Ensure projects are executed in accordance with plans, specifications, and VIDA Builders quality standards Support project turnover, punch list completion, and closeout activities Leadership & Communication Lead subcontractors with professionalism, accountability, and urgency Maintain clear communication with Project Managers, ownership teams, architects, consultants, and vendors Participate in OAC meetings, subcontractor meetings, and internal coordination meetings Escalate issues early with proposed solutions — not just problems Represent VIDA Builders professionally in both appearance and communication Scheduling & Coordination Assist with 2-week look-ahead schedules and daily planning Coordinate inspections, procurement tracking, and material deliveries Help maintain workflow between trades to minimize downtime and conflicts Review plans and specifications proactively to identify conflicts, missing information, or constructability concerns Safety & Quality Control Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused project site Enforce OSHA standards and VIDA Builders safety expectations Perform quality control inspections throughout all phases of construction Ensure corrective actions are addressed immediately and properly documented Documentation & Technology Maintain accurate daily logs, photo documentation, manpower tracking, and progress updates Utilize construction management software including: Contractor Foreman Bluebeam Procore (preferred) Microsoft Office / Google Workspace Use technology and AI tools to improve communication, organization, and efficiency Maintain organized project documentation and field reporting standards What We're Looking For - Required Experience 3+ years of commercial construction field experience preferred Experience in hospitality, retail, restaurant, or commercial interior projects strongly preferred Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents Strong understanding of sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination Knowledge of commercial construction practices including: Framing Drywall MEP coordination Concrete Finish-out work Site logistics Preferred Traits High sense of urgency Strong communication skills Organized and detail-oriented Self-starter mentality Technologically capable Team-first mindset Professional appearance and conduct Ability to operate independently without constant oversight Pride in craftsmanship and project presentation
Culture Expectations At VIDA Builders:
Deadlines matter Communication matters Accountability matters Presentation matters Craftsmanship matters We are building a high-performance culture centered around ownership, transparency, professionalism, and execution. The right person for this role takes initiative, solves problems proactively, communicates clearly, and genuinely cares about the finished product. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Performance-based growth opportunities Long-term leadership opportunities within VIDA Builders Technology and systems support Opportunity to help shape a growing boutique construction company from the ground up Why VIDA Builders This is an opportunity to join a growing company early and play a major role in shaping its future. We are building a modern construction company that values: Quality over volume Relationships over transactions Systems over chaos Leadership over management Long-term reputation over short-term profit If you are looking for a place where your work actually matters and your voice is heard, we want to speak with you. Pay:
$67,448.27 - $81,228.02 per year People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location:
In person