Superintendent

Summary

An established general contractor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on ground-up multifamily construction projects.

The ideal candidate has a strong background building apartments, multifamily communities, mixed-use residential, or affordable housing projects and can independently manage a project in the field from sitework and foundations through framing, MEP, interiors, and final turnover.

This position requires a hands-on field leader who can drive schedules, coordinate subcontractors, maintain quality and safety standards, and work closely with Project Managers, owners, architects, and project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations onground-up multifamily construction projects

• Manage projects from site development and foundations through final completion

• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, inspections, and material deliveries

• Develop and maintain short-term look-ahead schedules and overall construction sequencing

• Drive subcontractor manpower and productivity to maintain project milestones

• Coordinate concrete, structural, framing, building envelope, MEP, interiors, and finish scopes

• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings

• Lead subcontractor coordination meetings and daily field planning

• Identify constructability and sequencing issues before they impact production

• Coordinate closely with Project Managers regarding schedule, procurement, change orders, and project requirements

• Monitor quality throughout structural, rough-in, and finish phases

• Manage inspections and ensure work complies with plans, specifications, and applicable codes

• Maintain jobsite safety and enforce OSHA and company safety requirements

• Maintain accurate daily reports, progress documentation, schedules, and field records

• Coordinate site logistics, material staging, equipment, and deliveries

• Manage punch lists, final inspections, owner turnover, and project closeout

• Maintain strong communication with ownership, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and project leadership

Requirements

• 5–10+ years of Superintendent or field leadership experience with a general contractor

• Ground-up multifamily construction experience required

• Experience building apartments, multifamily communities, affordable housing, or mixed-use residential projects

• Proven ability to independently manage field operations on a ground-up project

• Strong understanding of sitework, concrete, framing, building envelope, MEP, interiors, and finishes

• Strong scheduling, sequencing, and subcontractor coordination experience

• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings

• Experience coordinating inspections and maintaining quality control

• Strong knowledge of construction safety and OSHA requirements

• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to hold subcontractors accountable and maintain aggressive construction schedules

• Comfortable working closely with Project Managers and project ownership throughout construction

Preferred Experience

• Large ground-up multifamily developments

• Market-rate apartments

• Affordable housing

• Mixed-use residential

• Wood-frame multifamily

• Podium construction

• 150+ unit apartment communities

• Urban multifamily developments

• Projects with structured parking, amenities, and complex MEP systems

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Strong bonus potential

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) / profit-sharing plan with employer contribution

• Paid holidays and PTO

• Long-term career advancement

• Stable pipeline of ground-up multifamily projects

• Opportunity to join an established general contractor with a strong multifamily portfolio