Project Superintendent - Multifamily New Construction

Project Superintendent -

Multifamily New Construction Location:

New Kent County, VA We are partnered with a well-established Hampton Roads developer with nearly 40 years of experience across multifamily, commercial, and residential construction to recruit a Project Superintendent for their next major project in New Kent County, VA. This role will take full ownership of a HUD-financed multifamily construction project, managing all on-site operations, coordinating subcontractors, enforcing safety and quality standards, and working directly with ownership and HUD representatives to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and in full compliance with Davis-Bacon and federal reporting requirements. The ideal candidate is a disciplined field leader who thrives in complex construction environments and runs a highly organized, well-run jobsite.

Responsibilities Subcontractor Management:

Serve as the primary point of contact for all trade partners. Direct daily field activities, resolve conflicts on the spot, and hold everyone accountable to plans and specs.

Schedule:

Maintain and drive the master project schedule. Identify threats to the critical path early and implement solutions before they become problems.

Site Logistics & Materials:

Coordinate and verify all deliveries. Ensure proper storage and protection of materials to minimize waste and theft.

Quality Control & Safety:

Lead daily site inspections, safety meetings, and enforce OSHA compliance. Verify that all materials and installations align with shop drawings and submittals.

Documentation:

Keep meticulous daily logs, progress photos, RFIs, OSHA incident reports, and subcontractor performance records.

Inspections:

Coordinate and attend all municipal and third-party inspections. Drive punch-list completion with urgency.

Requirements Experience:

5-7+ years in multifamily or high-density residential construction, with at least 3 years as a lead Superintendent.

Technical Knowledge:

Solid understanding of wood-frame (Type V) or podium (Type III) construction, MEP systems, and site work. Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar tools.

Leadership:

Proven ability to manage large crews, maintain morale, and hold subcontractors accountable to deadlines and quality standards.

Certifications:

OSHA 30-Hour required. First Aid/CPR preferred.

HUD experience preferred:

familiarity with HUD-financed projects, including Davis-Bacon wage compliance, federal reporting requirements, and HUD site inspections. This is a full-time, on-site role. You'll be in the field daily, managing an active jobsite in all weather conditions. We're looking for someone who has successfully delivered multifamily projects and runs a clean, safe, organized site.

Pay:

$120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Multifamily construction: 5 years (Required) lead superintendent: 3 years (Required)

HUD:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

OSHA 30 (Required)

Work Location:

In person