Senior Superintendent - Commercial Experience

Columbia, South Carolina Permanent USD120,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Superintendent will lead commercial construction projects while positioning themselves to step into a General Superintendent role over time. This is a high‑visibility role designed for a proven field leader ready to take the next step into broader oversight and leadership.
  • Fast track to General Superintendent role in stable GC
  • Lead local projects with strong culture and long tenure team

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, mid-sized general contractor with over 30 years of success in the South Carolina market. Known for design-build expertise, strong local relationships, and excellent employee retention, the company offers the feel of a close-knit team with the sophistication of larger contractors.

Job Description

  • Lead onsite construction for commercial projects from start to finish
  • Oversee subcontractors, scheduling, safety, and quality control
  • Coordinate closely with project management and leadership teams
  • Manage multiple projects or phases depending on complexity
  • Mentor junior Superintendents and field staff
  • Ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and client expectations
  • Support transition into broader field leadership responsibilities over time



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 Applicant

A successful Senior Superintendent - Commercial Experience should have:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Superintendent on commercial projects
  • Experience delivering projects across industrial, education, healthcare, or public sectors
  • Strong leadership skills with ability to mentor field teams
  • Experience with design-build and/or negotiated work environments
  • Ready to grow into a General Superintendent role
  • Stable work history with strong tenure preferred
  • Must be comfortable working on local projects (minimal travel required)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120.000 to USD 160.000.
  • Opportunity to work with a respected organization in the business services industry.
  • Challenging and impactful role in the construction department.
  • Supportive and professional work environment in Columbia.
Contact
Lucía Candanedo
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7030052

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Columbia
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucía Candanedo
Job Reference
JN-062026-7030052