Superintendent - Municipal/Higher Education

Nashville, Tennessee Permanent USD105,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
This Superintendent opportunity offers the chance to lead meaningful commercial construction projects with an established and growing contractor. The role provides long-term career stability, a strong local project pipeline, and the opportunity to make a direct impact within a collaborative and highly respected construction team.
  • Join a stable contractor with strong pipeline and culture
  • Diverse portfolio of projects, local pipeline, strong work-life balance.

About Our Client

Our client is a long-established commercial construction contractor with over a century of history and a strong reputation within its regional market. Operating with a close-knit, family-oriented culture while benefiting from the backing and resources of a larger, nationally recognized construction organization, the company delivers a diverse portfolio of commercial projects across municipal, higher education, adaptive reuse, and institutional sectors.With a locally focused team and a healthy project backlog, they continue to expand their presence throughout the region.

Job Description

The Superintendent will report to senior operations leadership and will be responsible for leading all on-site construction activities for commercial projects. The Superintendent will ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

  • Manage daily field operations from project startup through completion
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and milestone tracking
  • Enforce safety standards and regulatory compliance on-site
  • Conduct quality control inspections and oversee project workmanship
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to resolve scheduling, budget, and operational challenges
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, design teams, inspectors, and trade partners



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.

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 - Municipal/Higher Education' should have:

  • Experience overseeing commercial construction work in the field.
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors and daily jobsite activities.
  • Ability to read and apply construction plans and specifications.
  • Experience tracking project progress and schedule needs.
  • Knowledge of jobsite safety practices.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with project stakeholders.

What's on Offer

For the Superintendent - Commercial Construction we are seeking:

  • Minimum 5 years of Superintendent or field leadership experience
  • Proven commercial construction project experience
  • Strong preference for municipal, higher education, civic, institutional, or adaptive reuse project backgrounds
  • Demonstrated career stability and tenure with previous employers
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and project stakeholders effectively
  • Strong understanding of scheduling, site logistics, safety, and quality control processes
  • Experience overseeing projects from ground-up construction and/or significant renovations
  • Ability to work locally within the greater Nashville market



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Braelyn Rhodes
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7134851

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Nashville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Braelyn Rhodes
Job Reference
JN-102026-7134851
 

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