Barton Malow Company

Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Barton Malow Company$85K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of construction field leadership experience in commercial projects
  • Experience in higher education, healthcare, or sports & entertainment markets
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • Ability to lead diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders
  • Strong knowledge of scheduling, site logistics, and safety compliance
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • Proven problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization to completion
  • Develop a safe and productive jobsite environment
  • Manage subcontractor performance and daily field operations
  • Partner with project management for budgeting and cost control
  • Assist in developing bid packages and procurement strategies
  • Create site logistics plans to maximize efficiency
  • Conduct daily planning meetings and address project challenges
  • Ensure work meets quality standards and owner expectations
  • Build relationships with clients and project stakeholders

Benefits

  • Support for continuous improvement and operational excellence
  • Collaborative work environment that values safety
  • Exposure to high-impact construction projects
  • Opportunities for professional development in diverse fields
  • Engagement with various stakeholders and industry professionals
Full Job Description
Construction Superintendent

Location: Harrisonburg, VA

Barton Malow is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on some of the region's most impactful projects across higher education, healthcare, and sports & entertainment markets. This role is responsible for driving safety, quality, schedule, and subcontractor performance while serving as the on-site leader for project execution.

As a Superintendent, you'll play a key role in delivering complex facilities that enhance communities, improve patient care, support academic excellence, and create memorable experiences for athletes and fans. You will collaborate closely with project teams, owners, architects, and trade partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and at the highest level of quality.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and coordinate all on-site construction activities from mobilization through project completion.
  • Develop and maintain a safe, productive, and collaborative jobsite environment where safety is the top priority.
  • Manage subcontractor performance, sequencing, and daily field operations to maintain project schedules and productivity goals.
  • Partner with project management teams to support budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and change management efforts.
  • Assist in developing bid packages, scopes of work, and subcontractor procurement strategies.
  • Create and implement comprehensive site logistics plans that maximize efficiency while minimizing disruptions to campus, healthcare, or occupied facilities.
  • Conduct daily planning meetings, site walks, and progress reviews to proactively identify and resolve project challenges.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with contract documents, quality standards, and owner expectations.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, architects, consultants, and trade partners throughout the project lifecycle.

What We're Looking For
  • 7+ years of construction field leadership experience supervising commercial construction projects and trade partners.
  • Experience delivering projects in one or more of the following markets: higher education, healthcare, sports & entertainment, commercial, or institutional construction.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead diverse project teams and successfully manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong knowledge of scheduling, construction sequencing, site logistics, safety compliance, and quality management.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Proven ability to solve problems, manage conflict professionally, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to Barton Malow's culture of safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

About Barton Malow Company

Barton Malow Company is a construction company that provides pre-construction, construction management, design-build, program management, general contracting, technology and equipment installation services. The company serves various industries including healthcare, education, sports and entertainment, industrial, energy, and federal. Barton Malow Company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.
Learn more about Barton Malow Company
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1.5 billion

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