A well-established and respected construction firm is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to take full ownership of day-to-day site operations on active construction projects. This is a hands-on, site-based leadership role requiring strong coordination skills, a proactive mindset, and absolute accountability for safety, quality, and execution.
The Opportunity
As Site Superintendent, you will be the primary on-site representative, responsible for maintaining full control of site activities, trade coordination, safety, organization, and short-term scheduling. This role is ideal for a Superintendent who takes pride in running a clean, safe, well-organized site and anticipates issues before they become problems.
Key Responsibilities
Site Leadership & Accountability
Act as the primary on-site representative and point of contact
Maintain full responsibility for all on-site activities and trade coordination
Ensure the site is safe, secure, clean, and fully prepared for daily operations
Lead trade foremen with professionalism, firmness, and respect
Safety, Security & Organization
Maintain 100% accountability for jobsite safety and security
Conduct daily site walks to identify and correct hazards or deficiencies
Enforce safety policies consistently across all trades
Coordinate third-party safety inspections and ensure timely corrective action
Project Coordination & Scheduling
Execute the master project schedule in collaboration with the Project Manager
Develop and manage rolling two-week lookahead schedules
Conduct daily coordination meetings with trade foremen
Monitor manpower, productivity, and attendance across all trades
Proactively identify and communicate schedule risks with mitigation strategies
Drawings, Scope & Quality Control
Maintain a thorough working knowledge of drawings, specifications, and approved shop drawings
Ensure all work aligns with contract documents and scopes of work
Identify constructability issues, scope gaps, and coordination conflicts early
Inspect work in progress and manage deficiencies through completion
Documentation & Communication
Complete accurate daily site reports and logs
Maintain organized site documentation including drawings, schedules, safety records, and change documentation
Support inspections by consultants, engineers, and authorities having jurisdiction
Plan and coordinate material deliveries and site logistics
Ensure materials are received, stored, protected, and sequenced efficiently
Maintain clear laydown areas and organized material flow
Qualifications & Experience
Proven experience as a Site Superintendent on commercial or industrial construction projects
Strong leadership and trade coordination skills
Deep understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and site operations
Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and schedule adherence
Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities
Comfortable using construction management software (e.g., Procore or similar)
Why Consider This Role
High level of autonomy and responsibility
Opportunity to lead complex projects from the front lines
Work with a professional, organized, and quality-driven construction team
Competitive compensation package (details shared with qualified candidates)
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