Superintendent - Public Work - CT - $150k

Torrington, Connecticut Permanent USD125,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
Our client, a well-established and highly respected construction company, is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee large-scale public K-12 construction projects throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction leader who values long-term career growth, project stability, and working for an organization with an outstanding industry reputation.
  • Top ENR-ranked builder with recession-resistant project pipeline
  • 100-year family-owned company focused on long-term careers

About Our Client

We are representing a confidential, family-owned construction firm that has been in business for more than 100 years and employs approximately 1,000 people across multiple divisions. Recognized as a Top 400 ENR contractor, the company has built a reputation for delivering complex public-sector projects while maintaining exceptional employee retention and long-term career development.The Building Division consists of more than 100 professionals focused on vertical construction, including K-12, higher education, healthcare, and industrial projects. The organization is known for its strong culture, financial stability, and commitment to retaining employees beyond individual project assignments.

Job Description

  • Lead on-site construction operations for public K-12 projects valued between $50M and $60M.
  • Manage daily field activities, subcontractors, schedules, safety, and quality control.
  • Coordinate closely with project managers, owners, architects, and consultants.
  • Drive project execution while maintaining budget, schedule, and safety objectives.
  • Conduct subcontractor coordination meetings and oversee site logistics.
  • Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and site communication.
  • Foster a positive jobsite culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and excellence.



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The Successful Applicant

A successful Superintendent - Public Work should have:

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in a true Superintendent role.
  • Proven experience delivering public K-12 construction projects valued at $20M+.
  • Experience working for reputable general contractors with strong operational processes.
  • Strong understanding of field operations, scheduling, sequencing, and subcontractor management.
  • OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 certifications required.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated history of stable employment and commitment to long-term career growth.
  • Experience in education, healthcare, institutional, or similar public-sector construction environments preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary up to $150,000, with flexibility for highly qualified candidates.
  • Opportunity to work for a nationally recognized ENR-ranked contractor.
  • Long-term career stability with a company that does not hire on a project-by-project basis.
  • Exposure to significant public-sector construction projects throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island.
  • Strong company culture with high employee tenure and leadership accessibility.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for continued career advancement.
Contact
Savannah Sullivan
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7100517

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Torrington
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Savannah Sullivan
Job Reference
JN-092026-7100517
 

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