Site Superintendent-Single Family

Description

Job Title: Site Superintendent-Single Family 

 Objective:  Join a dynamic, growing company where your leadership shapes the future of residential communities.
We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and deadline-driven Construction Superintendent to oversee the field operations for our single-family home developments and provide support across multi-residential apartment construction projects. This is a pivotal leadership role focused on field operations, team management, site safety, and efficient project delivery.

1. Field Operations & Execution – 40%

• Lead day-to-day site operations for single-family projects
   
• Support multi-family project execution as needed
   
• Ensure materials, labor, inspections, and equipment align with project schedules and budgets
   
• Troubleshoot site issues and maintain efficient site logistics
   

2. Leadership & Team Development – 25%

• Supervise foremen, team leads, and subcontractors
   
• Mentor and train field personnel; conduct performance evaluations
   
• Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative work environment
   

3. Safety & Quality Control – 20%

• Maintain and enforce strict adherence to OSHA and company safety standards
   
• Conduct regular safety meetings and site inspections
   
• Monitor and maintain high standards of workmanship and construction quality
   

4. Communication & Documentation – 15%

• Maintain daily logs, punch lists, DNR reports, equipment logs, etc.
   
• Report progress to Project Managers and internal teams
   
• Participate in project meetings and ensure transparency across departments
   

• Take full ownership of field activities for assigned single-family and multi-residential sites
   
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
   
• Enforce compliance with plans, specs, safety standards, and timelines
   
• Participate in jobsite walks, punch lists, close-out processes, and inspections
   
• Support estimating and business development during preconstruction/bidding as needed
   
• Provide regular feedback on construction processes for continued improvement

Requirements

Education & Experience

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field, or equivalent education and experience
   
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a construction leadership role
   
• 3+ years of proven supervisory or team leadership experience
   
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation to and from job sites
   
• OSHA 30 Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
   
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal building codes, including the ability to interpret and ensure code compliance for single-family homes and multi-residential projects
   
• In-depth understanding of construction quality control practices, site inspections, and proper documentation
   
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications
   
• Experience with construction scheduling software and Microsoft Office applications
   
• Knowledge of safe operating practices for construction equipment and ability to identify maintenance issues
   
• Strong planning and organizational skills, including design execution, resource allocation, and contingency planning
   
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, time management, and decision-making abilities
   
• Ability to adjust priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic construction environment
   

Preferred:

• Advanced degree in Construction Management or related field
   
• 8+ years of superintendent-level experience in residential or commercial construction
   
• Certifications in Telehandler and/or Aerial/Boom Lift Operation
   
• CPR/First Aid certified
   

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
   
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods (up to 10 hours/day)
   
• Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting, crouching, and crawling
   
• Ability to climb ladders and work at various heights
   
• Comfortable working on multi-story buildings and active construction sites
   
• Regular 45–50 hour work week, with flexibility to work extended hours when required
   

Work Environment

This position is based on active construction sites and involves exposure to a variety of weather conditions. The role may include working in dusty, noisy environments and navigating uneven terrain or incomplete structures. Candidate must be comfortable working on multi-story buildings and maintaining safety compliance in all conditions.

Special Requirements

• Regular travel is required (in-state and occasionally out-of-state as business expands)
   
• May require overnight stays near job sites depending on project location
   
• Must be able to manage multiple job sites and travel between them daily as needed
   
• Must be willing to work occasional evenings or weekends based on project deadlines or emergencies