Superintendent

SpawGlass

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of field management experience in construction
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and site logistics
  • Ability to lead coordination meetings and manage subcontractors effectively
  • Proficient in reading technical drawings and handling RFIs and submittals
  • Familiar with construction technology and scheduling tools
  • Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills with a focus on safety
  • Adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operations on active job sites to ensure project delivery
  • Coordinate and direct activities of subcontractors and suppliers
  • Run regular site meetings and enforce safety and quality standards
  • Maintain organized job sites and track project progress
  • Proactively resolve on-site issues and communicate effectively with stakeholders
  • Support look-ahead planning and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Mentor assistant superintendents and lead multiple project phases

Benefits

  • Employee ownership
  • Profit sharing and project incentives
  • Vehicle allowance and phone reimbursement
  • Career development and continuing education assistance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions
  • Wellness reimbursement for physical and mental health initiatives
Full Job Description
As our Superintendent, you will lead the day-to-day operations on active job sites to deliver safe, high-quality projects on schedule. In this role, you will direct daily activities, coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, run site meetings, enforce safety and quality standards, and keep work moving efficiently in alignment with the project plan.

You will collaborate closely with project managers, foremen, trade partners, and inspectors to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes. You'll maintain a clean, organized site; track progress; resolve field issues quickly; and communicate clearly with the project team to protect schedule, budget, and quality outcomes.

Experienced superintendents may lead multiple phases, mentor assistant superintendents, contribute to look-ahead planning, and support continuous improvement in field execution and safety culture.

Successful superintendents in this role are hands-on leaders who prioritize safety, coordination, communication, and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced construction environment.

Your Skills

  • Field Leadership & Coordination
  • Schedule Execution & Look-Ahead Planning
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Safety Leadership & Site Controls
  • Quality Control
  • Field Problem-Solving
  • Document & Drawing Proficiency
  • Communication & Stakeholder Interface
  • Logistics & Material Management
  • Reporting & Documentation


Your Background

  • Previous field management experience on healthcare, higher education, civic, and corporate environment construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, site logistics, and trade sequencing across structural, architectural, and MEP scopes.
  • Proven ability to run daily coordination meetings, manage multiple subcontractors, and keep crews aligned with schedule milestones.
  • Proficiency in reading drawings/specifications and working with RFIs, submittals, and changes.
  • Familiarity with construction technology and scheduling tools.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills with a safety-first mindset.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic field environment with changing priorities and tight deadlines.


Total Rewards

  • Employee ownership
  • Competitive pay
  • Profit sharing & project incentives
  • Vehicle allowance & phone reimbursement
  • Career development and continuing education assistance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with 6% match (traditional and Roth)
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance with free eligible medications through Rx 'n Go
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with SpawGlass contribution
  • Physical and mental health wellness reimbursement (e.g. gym membership, yoga classes, massages, etc.)


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