Job Type: Full-time
Job Title: Superintendent
Project FocusLocations: Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod
Department: Multiple
Position SummaryColumbia Construction is seeking a
Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on complex commercial projects. You'll be the boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for managing site safety, schedule, subcontractor coordination, and quality control - all while upholding Columbia's culture of excellence and collaboration.
This is a high-impact role ideal for a proactive, solution-oriented professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and leads by example.
Key Responsibilities- Lead all on-site construction activities from groundbreaking to close-out.
- Champion jobsite safety and ensure compliance with Columbia's Safety Program and OSHA regulations.
- Develop and maintain site logistics plans, project schedules, and look-ahead plans.
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel with clarity and professionalism.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to align field execution with budget, schedule, and design intent.
- Conduct daily coordination meetings and weekly subcontractor meetings.
- Monitor work progress, perform quality control, and resolve field issues in real time
- Maintain detailed project documentation, including daily reports and photos.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Columbia, the client, and all field operations.
- Foster a respectful, solution-focused jobsite environment aligned with The Columbia Way.
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant field experience in commercial construction, with at least 3 years in a Superintendent role.
- Proven track record managing projects in sectors such as life sciences, corporate interiors, healthcare, or higher education.
- Deep knowledge of construction means, methods, building codes, and safety standards.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and construction management platforms (Procore preferred).
- OSHA 30 certification required.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field preferred (not required).
What Sets You Apart- You don't just manage - you lead with integrity and bring teams together.
- You think two steps ahead and anticipate problems before they arise.
- You hold everyone - including yourself - to the highest standard of accountability and professionalism.
- You embody The Columbia Way by acting with humility, urgency, and purpose.
Salary Description
$125,000 - $170,000