Superintendent - Life Science & Healthcare

Boston, Massachusetts Permanent USD130,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee field operations for ground-up and renovation/buildout projects up to $35M. This role ensures safety, schedule, and quality compliance while coordinating subcontractors and collaborating closely with project managers and clients.
  • Strong reputation with 80%+ repeat clients
  • 100% employer-paid health & dental

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established construction firm based in Allston, MA, with projects primarily in Downtown Boston and surrounding suburbs. They specialize in healthcare, life sciences, and academic markets, with additional work in commercial and defense sectors. Known for their design-build and construction management expertise, they maintain a strong community presence and an 80% repeat client base.

Job Description

  • Manage all field operations for assigned projects, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and schedule requirements
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff to maintain smooth workflow
  • Conduct daily site inspections and maintain accurate reports
  • Collaborate with project managers and clients to resolve issues and ensure project success
  • Oversee site logistics and enforce compliance with company standards
  • Lead and mentor field teams to promote a culture of safety and excellence



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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 Superintendent - Life Science & Healthcare should have:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent (or 2+ years for Assistant Superintendent)
  • Proven track record in ground-up and renovation projects, ideally in healthcare, life sciences, or academic sectors
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • Proficiency in scheduling and familiarity with construction management software
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible scheduling for office staff
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a respected industry leader
Contact
Savannah Sullivan
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6920683

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Boston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Savannah Sullivan
Job Reference
JN-012026-6920683