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Superintendent - Ground Up Projects - D.C.

International Permanent USD100,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
Seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead ground-up construction projects throughout the Washington, DC region. This role is ideal for a construction leader who enjoys managing complex projects, coordinating field operations, and delivering high-quality work that positively impacts local communities.
  • Lead large-scale community-impact projects valued at $20M+
  • Join an award-winning builder with exceptional employee retention.

About Our Client

Our client is a growing commercial construction management firm known for building projects that create lasting value within the communities they serve. With a strong reputation for culture, employee development, and project excellence, they offer an environment where construction professionals can build meaningful careers while working on impactful projects.

Job Description

The responsibilities of a Superintendent:

  • Lead all on-site construction activities for ground-up commercial projects.
  • Manage daily field operations, subcontractors, and project schedules.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Coordinate site logistics, quality control, and inspections.
  • Enforce OSHA safety standards and company safety programs.
  • Collaborate with project managers, owners, architects, and trade partners.
  • Monitor construction progress and proactively address project challenges.
  • Conduct subcontractor meetings and coordinate sequencing of work.
  • Maintain project documentation, reports, and field records.
  • Drive successful project delivery while maintaining strong client relationships.



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

The successful Superintendent should have:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience serving as a Superintendent.
  • Proven ground-up construction experience required.
  • Experience overseeing projects valued at $20M+.
  • OSHA 30 certification required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience in one or more of the following project types:
    • Multifamily / Apartment Buildings
    • Healthcare / Hospital Facilities
    • Libraries
    • K-12 Schools
    • Higher Education Facilities
  • Strong leadership, scheduling, and coordination skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractor teams.

What's on Offer

  • Base Salary up to 135k
  • $500/month vehicle allowance
  • Performance bonus opportunity
  • 20 days PTO
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
Contact
Lauren Ward
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7090037

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
International
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Ward
Job Reference
JN-082026-7090037
 

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