Superintendent Jobs in Fairfax, IA

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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Commercial Roofing Project Supervisor Service & Maintenance

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 2 hours ago

To apply for this position, click "Apply Now" and follow the prompts on your screen. BONUS!! D. C. Taylor Co. offers a $500 referral bonus! Please make sure to tell us how you heard about this...

Superintendent - Traveling

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a traveling Superintendent to join our team in Cedar Rapids!...

Traveling Heavy Civil Superintendent

  • Iowa City, IA (21 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (21 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 16 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the heavy civil construction industry that is seeking a Traveling Superintendent to join their dynamic team....

Traveling Heavy Civil Superintendent

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 16 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the heavy civil construction industry that is seeking a Traveling Superintendent to join their dynamic team....

Traveling Superintendent - Highway/Structures

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 16 days ago

Strong understanding of concrete construction techniques and best practices in heavy highway and structures projects....

Superintendent - Construction

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 22 days ago

SuperintendentCommercial Construction Are you an experienced Superintendent who thrives in the field and delivers top-tier results?...

Superintendent Intern

  • Iowa City, IA (21 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA (21 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 28 days ago

Woodruff Construction Woodruff Construction Superintendent Intern Iowa City, IA 52240 Share Share Email Tweet Share Woodruff Construction is looking for a summer Superintendent Intern in the Iowa City...

Construction Superintendent

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 29 days ago

Join the dynamic team at Vector Construction as a Construction Superintendent, where your expertise will shine in overseeing exciting concrete preservation projects!...

Lead Superintendent Commercial Construction

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Reviews and executes all change orders, supplements, and cost control budget adjustments....

Superintendent - WWTP

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Superintendent - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ......

Superintendent - Commercial Construction

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (8 miles from Fairfax, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

LEAD SUPERINTENDENT - COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION One of the area's leading General Contractors, providing Construction Management, Design/Build and General Contracting services is seeking a Lead Superintendent...

Demographic Data for Fairfax, IA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Fairfax, IA

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 Fairfax, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.7%
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 Fairfax, IA
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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