Superintendent Jobs in Gainesville, VA

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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Superintendent

  • Dumfries, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dumfries, VA (24 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Superintendent Job Description We are seeking a Superintendent to support a large ground-up Elementary School project....

Project Supervisor - Installation

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days 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...

Field Superintendent (Steel)

  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 2 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....

Superintendent

  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Superintendent Job Description We are seeking a full-time Superintendent to manage 30+ sites for AWS in Northern Virginia....

Field Superintendent (Steel)

  • Leesburg, VA (16 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (16 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 3 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....

Field Superintendent (Steel)

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 4 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....

Field Superintendent (Steel)

  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 5 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....

Field Superintendent (Steel)

  • Ashburn, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 6 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....

Field Superintendent (Steel)

  • Manassas Park, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manassas Park, VA (11 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 6 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....

Field Superintendent (Steel)

  • Burke, VA (19 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burke, VA (19 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 6 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....

Traveling Senior Superintendent - Nationwide

  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 11 days ago

, Adobe, and BlueBeam Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field highly desired Responsibilities: Project Oversight: Manage multiple large value, high profile projects...

Traveling Senior Superintendent - Nationwide Job Details Bilfinger

  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Reston, VA (18 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 11 days ago

, Adobe, and BlueBeam Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field highly desired Responsibilities: Project Oversight:Manage multiple large value, high profile projects...

Superintendent Water Treatment Plant

  • Warrenton, VA (13 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warrenton, VA (13 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Description: WATER TREATMENT PLANT SUPERINTENDENT Grade: 14 Full-Time, Exempt, Emergency Effective: 2/2025 GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK: Performs difficult skilled technical and administrative...

Commercial Superintendent

  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (17 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 17 days ago

SUPERINTENDENT-Commercial Construction Our Client is a leading full-service General Contractor in the area seeking a Superintendent that will coordinate all site construction activities and supervise...

Drywall Superintendent

  • Centreville, VA (9 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Centreville, VA (9 miles from Gainesville, VA)
  • 18 days ago

As they expand their operations, they are looking for a skilled drywall Superintendent to join their team....

Demographic Data for Gainesville, VA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Gainesville, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Gainesville, VA 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 Gainesville, VA
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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