Universal Orlando

Project Superintendent - Global Attraction Programs

Universal Orlando • $80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Construction, Engineering, or Architecture, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years as a project superintendent, preferably in theme parks
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices and quality control
  • Experience coordinating with diverse teams including contractors, architects, and engineers
  • Ability to interpret and enforce technical drawings and specifications

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations at the job site ensuring cleanliness and productivity
  • Resolve conflicts in architectural and engineering drawings through collaboration
  • Enforce quality control measures and adherence to schedules
  • Coordinate inspections with relevant authorities and consultants
  • Lead job site safety meetings and maintain safety standards
  • Keep thorough records of project activities and milestones
  • Monitor on-site labor and material quantities for project efficiency
  • Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile theme park projects
  • Dynamic and diverse work environment
  • Involvement in safety and quality assurance initiatives
  • Career growth opportunities within Universal Orlando
  • Collaborative team-focused atmosphere
Full Job Description
Project Superintendent - Global Attraction Programs

Job no: 668015
Work type: Regular (Full-Time)
Location: Orlando
Categories: Technical - Other, Facilities/Utilities/Construction, Technical - Ride & Show, Orlando - Technical Services

JOB SUMMARY:

The Project Superintendent is responsible for the daily management of the overall project site including all coordination activates between the various Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Architects and Engineers and their Sub-Consultants, Show / Ride Vendors and the various Park Operating Departments (Operations, Security, Food, Merchandise, etc.). This includes pre-planning and execution to ensure the Contractor is providing adequate resources to the tasks to meet Cost, Safety, Quality, and Schedule. Responsible for ensuring that the work being installed by the Contractors is per the drawings and specifications, using sound construction practices and good quality workmanship. This includes but is not limited to ensuring the latest drawings, specifications and Universal's environmental, occupational health and safety procedures are being followed and that the facilities being built are dimensionally accurate. Demand quality from all contractors, subcontractors and vendors while meeting cost and schedule requirements.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for the overall smooth operation of the job site including cleanliness, order, coordination, efficiency and productivity.
  • Continually find solutions to conflicts in structural / architectural / mechanical / electrical drawings and specifications by conferring with the Consultants. Coordinate these solutions with the various sub-trades. Identify contract document conflicts and recommend solutions to the Project Engineer and Project Manager.
  • Enforce quality control and monitor the contractor and subcontractor's schedules. Ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications and design documents.
  • Coordinate inspections with consultants and authorities as required.
  • Schedule coordinate and lead job site safety meetings.
  • Maintain record documents daily, weekly, and monthly reports; of contractors, consultants, and owner actives, including significant project events and milestones.
  • Provide information and interpretation of plans, detail sheets and specifications for contractors and subcontractors.
  • Report accurate quantities of on-site labor by trade; accurately monitor material to ensure quantities that the contractor has on site is sufficient to complete the Project in the field. Check layout work competently, accurately and efficiently.
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

  • Associate degree (AA) in Construction, Engineering, or Architecture
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

EXPERIENCE:

  • 5+ years' experience as a project superintendent (preferably in theme parks) required
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience


Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Advertised: Sep 30 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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Universal Orlando Resort is a theme park resort located in Orlando, Florida. The resort is owned and operated by NBCUniversal and features two theme parks, Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure, as well as a water park, Universal's Volcano Bay. The resort also includes several hotels and a shopping and dining district, Universal CityWalk. Universal Orlando Resort is known for its popular attractions based on popular movies and TV shows, such as Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, and The Simpsons. The resort was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
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