Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead a marquee student housing tower from start to finishJoin a people-first builder with exceptional retentionAbout Our ClientOur client is a privately owned commercial construction firm with a decades-long track record of delivering complex projects across multiple market sectors. With significant annual revenue, a robust project backlog, and one of the strongest employee retention rates in the industry, the company has built its reputation on repeat clients, operational excellence, and developing future leaders from within.Job DescriptionReporting to senior operational leadership, the Superintendent will lead all field operations for a major ground-up student housing development while serving as a key leader throughout the project lifecycle.Provide overall site leadership from mobilization through turnoverDevelop and manage detailed field execution plans and site logisticsLead subcontractor coordination, safety performance, quality control, and schedule executionBuild and maintain the master construction schedule in partnership with project leadershipCoordinate sequencing and installation of structural, MEP, and finish scopesFoster strong relationships with project owners, consultants, trade partners, and internal teamsMentor field staff and help cultivate a collaborative, team-oriented jobsite cultureMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantFor the Superintendent - Student Housing Construction we are seeking:Proven experience as a Superintendent or Senior Superintendent with a General ContractorExperience leading large-scale multifamily, student housing, mixed-use, or high-rise projectsStrong understanding of project sequencing and complex building systemsExperience with concrete frame structures; post-tension concrete experience is a plusDemonstrated success managing schedules with immovable completion datesAbility to lead subcontractors and field teams while maintaining high safety and quality standardsStrong communication skills and client-facing professionalismStable employment history with demonstrated career progression and long-term tenureCollaborative leadership style with a team-first mindsetBuilder mentality with a passion for field operations and project executionPreferred Qualifications:Student housing experience is beneficial but not requiredExperience delivering high-rise residential or urban multifamily developmentsConstruction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related technical degree preferredIndividuals who advanced through the trades with substantial field leadership experience will also be consideredWhat's on OfferOpportunity to lead a landmark student housing development in a major growth marketLong-term career opportunities beyond the initial project based on performance and interestAccess to future projects across multifamily, commercial, industrial, food processing, and specialty sectorsPerformance-based bonus program tied to individual contributions rather than project profitabilityStrong company backlog and financial stabilityTravel opportunities available by employee choice, not company mandateEnhanced compensation incentives available for long-term travel assignmentsCollaborative culture where Superintendents are viewed as equal partners with Project ManagersClear path toward operational and executive leadership opportunitiesInterested? Apply today.ContactAlex BourgeoisQuote job refJN-102026-7126176Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorSite ManagerIndustryPropertyWhereAustinContract TypePermanentConsultant nameAlex BourgeoisJob ReferenceJN-102026-7126176
