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Superintendent

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Permanent USD81,000 - USD99,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee and manage commercial construction projects across the Philadelphia region. This role is responsible for coordinating field operations, maintaining project schedules, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of successfully leading construction teams.
  • Lead high-profile construction projects
  • Strong career growth potential

About Our Client

Our client is a respected and growing construction firm known for delivering high-quality commercial, healthcare, institutional, and mixed-use projects throughout the Philadelphia city area. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence, they have built a strong reputation among clients, subcontractors, and industry partners. The company values teamwork, integrity, and professional development, creating an environment where employees can build long-term careers.

Job Description

As a Building and Construction Superintendent, you will:

  • Oversee all on-site construction activities from project start through completion.
  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure milestones are achieved.
  • Conduct daily site inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Enforce safety policies and promote a culture of workplace safety.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Architects, Engineers, and Owners.
  • Identify and resolve construction challenges proactively.
  • Monitor project progress, productivity, and resource allocation.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and field records.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to client expectations.



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 ideal Building and Construction Superintendent candidate will have:

  • 5+ years of Superintendent experience in commercial construction.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and regulations.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and project stakeholders.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with project scheduling and construction management software.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality assurance.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • OSHA certification preferred.
  • A results-driven mindset with exceptional organizational skills.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual performance bonus potential
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Career advancement within a growing organization
  • Long-term project pipeline and job stability
  • Collaborative and supportive leadership team
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs



Apply today to join a leading construction team and play a key role in delivering impactful projects throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding region.

Contact
Taylor Donnelly
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7057965

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Philadelphia
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Taylor Donnelly
Job Reference
JN-072026-7057965