Superintendent Position
The Superintendent will be responsible for:
- Provide overall field leadership and day-to-day management of all onsite construction activities from groundbreaking through project completion.
- Coordinate and oversee the work of all subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
- Collaborate closely with the Project Manager and corporate leadership team to execute project objectives and maintain operational efficiency.
- Develop and implement short-term work plans that align with the master project schedule and milestone dates.
- Schedule, coordinate, attend, and facilitate all required municipal, agency, third-party, and owner inspections.
- Ensure all work complies with project specifications, building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Interpret and thoroughly understand architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and landscape plans and specifications.
- Review construction documents regularly to identify potential conflicts, discrepancies, and coordination issues before they impact the project.
- Manage the submittal, shop drawing, and RFI process while ensuring timely responses and resolution of field-related issues.
- Review testing reports, inspection findings, and quality-control documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Maintain detailed daily reports documenting manpower, weather conditions, project progress, site activities, and notable events.
- Capture and organize progress photographs to accurately document construction milestones and project status.
- Monitor project quality and workmanship, ensuring all installed work meets company and owner expectations.
- Lead subcontractor coordination meetings to communicate schedules, priorities, site logistics, and project updates.
- Proactively identify challenges, mitigate risks, and implement solutions to keep projects moving forward efficiently.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, project managers, subcontractors, and local officials to resolve field issues and eliminate delays.
- Manage site logistics including material deliveries, equipment utilization, storage locations, and site access.
- Maintain accurate project records, field documentation, and correspondence using company software platforms and reporting systems.
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite, PDF software, and construction management tools to manage project communications and documentation effectively.
- Promote and enforce a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism across all jobsite activities.
- Conduct regular safety meetings, site inspections, and toolbox talks to ensure OSHA and company safety compliance.
The Superintendent will have:
- 3+ years of proven experience managing large-scale commercial ground-up construction projects from sitework through final turnover.
- Previous experience on Light Industrial, Warehouse, Distribution Center, Manufacturing, or Cold Storage facilities preferred.
- Experience delivering commercial projects valued at $25M+ with responsibility for field operations, scheduling, and subcontractor management.
- Strong knowledge of tilt-wall, precast concrete, cast-in-place concrete, and structural steel construction methods.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully oversee complex building envelopes, foundation systems, and site development activities.
- Comprehensive understanding of commercial construction means, methods, sequencing, and best practices.
- Proven ability to develop, update, and maintain master project schedules while driving subcontractor accountability.
- Experience coordinating multiple trades and managing critical path activities to ensure on-time project completion.
- Ability to read, interpret, and analyze architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Strong understanding of quality control procedures and the ability to ensure work is completed according to plans and specifications.
- Familiarity with OSHA requirements, jobsite safety standards, and proactive safety management practices.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with owners, developers, architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and internal leadership teams.
- Proven leadership skills with a track record of building relationships and fostering collaboration among project stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to make sound decisions in fast-paced construction environments.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Self-motivated professional who takes ownership of project success and thrives in a hands-on leadership role.
- Ability to proactively identify project risks, mitigate schedule impacts, and resolve field challenges before they become major issues.
- Experience conducting subcontractor coordination meetings and managing day-to-day field operations.
- Proficiency with construction technology and project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, or similar platforms is preferred.
The Superintendent will be offered:
- Competitive base salary of $110,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience, project background, and leadership expertise.
- Performance-based annual bonus opportunity of 10-15%, rewarding individual and company success.
- Monthly vehicle allowance of $800+ to support travel and transportation needs.
- Cell phone reimbursement and gym membership allowance to support both productivity and work-life balance.
- Consistent annual performance and merit-based salary reviews.
- Generous 401(k) program with employer matching contributions to help maximize long-term retirement savings.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including PPO and HDHP offerings.
- Employer-sponsored health benefits designed to provide excellent coverage for employees and their families.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave, supporting employees through important life milestones.
- Four weeks of paid vacation plus 11 paid federal holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile and technically challenging projects.
- Exposure to large-scale industrial and commercial developments that will strengthen your project experience and career trajectory.
- Strong project support structure including dedicated Project Engineers, Assistant Superintendents, Project Managers, and Senior Project Managers.
- Clear career advancement roadmap with defined growth opportunities into senior field leadership roles.
- Leadership team committed to mentorship, professional development, and employee success.
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture built on communication, accountability, and mutual respect.
- Stable pipeline of upcoming projects providing long-term career security and advancement potential.
- Join a company with an outstanding reputation for quality, client satisfaction, and successful project delivery.
- Opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's top construction professionals and respected trade partners.
- Empowered field leadership role with the autonomy to make decisions and drive project success.
- Strong commitment to employee retention, professional growth, and promoting from within whenever possible.
- Financially stable organization with a proven track record of sustained growth and repeat business.
- Access to industry-leading technology, tools, and resources that support efficient project execution.
- A culture that values work ethic, leadership, safety, and excellence in construction.
- Long-term opportunity to build a rewarding career with one of the region's most respected contractors.
Apply now to be considered in 24 hours! Contact Geffen Peterson-Sand Quote job ref JN-092026-7115926
Job Summary
- Sector
- Construction
- Sub Sector
- Site Manager
- Industry
- Property
- Where
- Columbus
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Consultant Name
- Geffen Peterson-Sand
- Job Reference
- JN-092026-7115926