Superintendent Jobs

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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McMillen

Construction Superintendent - Heavy Civil

Ensure accurate daily documentation of work orders/tickets and understand subcontractor scope of work to avoid unnecessary change orders....

Project Superintendent

  • Center Valley, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Center Valley, PA
  • 10 hours ago

Support all Project Managers with AIA contract documents, change orders and miscellaneous administration support as needed. Enter and track subcontractor commitments in accounting software....

Experience with construction management software, such as Procore. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to evolving situations and needs....

Harvest Solar

Construction Site Superintendent

Work Environment Commercial Construction setting 90-100% of the time: job site terrain and outdoor work with exposure to weather fluctuations in addition to construction site hazards....

Minimum 5 years Knowledge of punch out lists, general construction, blueprints, and construction management OSHA 30 certification Strong contract writing and report generation skills Ability to work...

Benning Superintendents must be capable of leading Benning’s Commercial Construction projects in the field and providing overall direction to all those on the work site....

Owen Ames Kimball

Construction Project Superintendent

The ideal candidate will possess: Education and experience: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management and/or equivalent industry related degree and at least 5 years of commercial construction experience...

Superintendent, Southeast Texas

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Apply today to join our team and be part of exciting projects that shape the future of industrial and commercial construction....

Superintendent

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail oriented and experienced in the Supervision of Commercial Construction projects of various types and sizes with exceptional customer oriented skills....

orders and project budgets Collaboration at all levels of jobs Cradle-to-grave project tracking Job Requirements: Commercial and residential electrical knowledge and experience are a must for this...

Canyon Building & Design, LLC seeking an experienced Professional Commercial Construction Superintendent....

Use current construction management software to perform record-keeping tasks including, composing diaries, maintaining project logs and retrieving RFI's, submittal logs and agreements....

Named one of the fastest-growing inner city companies, Janey has emerged as one of the leading construction management companies in New England, with a portfolio that includes construction management...

Contracting Solutions Inc

Superintendent

Well Established and growing Commercial General Contractor looking for an experienced Superintendent to join our team....

Heavy Civil Construction Superintendent

  • Newburgh, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY
  • 4 days ago

driving on land and in water....

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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