Superintendent Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Data Center Construction Superintendent - United States

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago

**Education:** Bachelor's degree in construction management. **Compensation** : Constructiv is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices....

Project Supervisor - Installation

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago

KI has an immediate opening for a Project Supervisor. This position will be based out of the Washington, DC metropolitan area but can travel significantly throughout the United States. This role...

Diamond General Contracting Corp is a local General Contractor and has immediate openings for an Interior Commercial Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents for Office Tenant Fit-Outs/Build Outs...

Quality Control Manager/Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Quality Control Manager/Superintendent Job Description The Quality Control Manager/Superintendent (QCM/Superintendent) will be responsible for scheduling manpower, overseeing subcontractors...

GBA Builders - Superintendent - Mission Critical

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Superintendent - Mission Critical, GBA Builders Location: Northern Virginia Construction Superintendent We are looking for a Construction Superintendent to support construction management for the GBA...

Building Superintendent - Federal Contracting (TS Clearance)

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Its capabilities include general construction, construction management, design-build, design-assist and turn-key project development....

HVAC Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL MECHANICAL SUPERINTENDENTS / PROJECT MANAGERS GPAC: #1 Mechanical/Plumbing Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am looking for a rock-solid leader in...

Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Essential Skills 10+ years of superintendent related experience within commercial construction (GC) projects $10M or larger Experience with construction projects in a clinical/main hospital setting...

Construction Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a Construction Superintendent to join one of the federal contracting clients in Washington, DC supporting a DoD program....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Traveling Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction...

Construction Superintendent - Renewable Energy

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field is desirable, but not required Knowledge of quality, safety and health guidelines for construction job sites In-depth understanding...

Multifamily Construction Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT | CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT | FOREMAN | PROJECT MANAGEMENT | COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION | APARTMENT BUILDINGS | MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENTS | LIGHT COMMERCIAL...

Steel Construction Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Steel Construction Superintendent Overview: We are looking for a seasoned Steel Construction Superintendent to coordinate and manage all on-site activities for our projects....

Electrical Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Superintendent to join their team....

Project Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

The Role We Want You For As a Project Superintendent, you will be based in the Southeast, and will be responsible for field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in District of Columbia

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 in District of Columbia 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 in District of Columbia
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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