This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on Site Superintendent who thrives in the field, leads from the front, and takes ownership of day-to-day construction execution. The role emphasizes visible leadership, crew engagement, and quality delivery across active job sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a daily on-site presence to oversee all construction activities
- Lead crews through active participation, supervision, and coordination
- Train, mentor, and develop junior workers and apprentices
- Drive performance through example, accountability, and workmanship standards
- Ensure adherence to site safety, schedule, and quality requirements
- Manage 1–2 concurrent projects, with flexibility during peak periods
Project Environment
- Focus on institutional and commercial construction and renovation (e.g., healthcare, education, public-sector facilities)
- Success in this environment requires:
- Strong professionalism and communication
- High level of safety discipline and compliance
- Ability to operate in occupied or sensitive environments
Work Schedule
- Typical hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (~44 hours/week)
- Occasional weekend work required to meet deadlines when needed
Support & Work Environment
- Structured project setup with clear expectations and documentation provided
- Team culture emphasizes:
- Knowledge transfer and mentorship
- Respectful, professional communication at all levels
- Collaborative, non-isolated site leadership
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary aligned with experience ($75,000 to $105,000)
- Company vehicle and mobile device provided
- Health and dental benefits eligibility
- Retirement savings program available
- Permanent, full-time role with long-term project pipeline stability
Mandatory Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to clear background checks for institutional work environments
- Relevant site supervision certifications (e.g., Supervisor training, First Aid/CPR/AED)
- Demonstrated multiple years of experience in ICI construction projects
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience mentoring or developing junior field staff
- Background in institutional or occupied-space construction environments
If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today! This position is immediately available.
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