Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Onsite Construction Superintendent to oversee the daily operations of a 200-unit multi-family construction project as well as similar, subsequent projects in the Hartford area. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, maintaining project schedules, enforcing safety protocols, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring quality control standards are met. This role is critical to the successful, timely, and cost-effective delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Onsite Management: Supervise all phases of vertical construction from groundbreaking to completion.
• Scheduling & Coordination: Maintain and update the construction schedule; coordinate daily with subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and consultants to ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Quality Control: Enforce quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) standards; perform routine inspections to ensure workmanship meets company and code standards.
• Safety Oversight: Promote and enforce strict compliance with OSHA and company safety standards; conduct regular safety meetings and inspections.
• Communication: Serve as the main point of contact between the field and the project management team; provide daily reports and updates on progress, challenges, and site conditions. This will include daily phone calls with the Project Management Team as well as Weekly Zoom/Teams Meetings.
• Problem Solving: Proactively identify potential delays or issues and work with the team to resolve them quickly and effectively.
• Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate records including photos, daily logs, delivery receipts, inspection records, subcontractor timesheets, and RFIs.
• Resource Management: Oversee the efficient use of materials, labor, and equipment; reduce waste and control costs without compromising quality.
• Code Compliance: Ensure all work meets local, state, and federal codes and regulations, including building permits and inspections.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years of onsite construction supervision experience, with 3 years preferred in 3 years in multi-family projects and/or single-family residential developments.    
• Proven track record managing vertical construction and MEP coordination on multi-family or similar scale projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, Procore).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, schedules and construction documents.
• OSHA 30 Certification required; CPR/First Aid preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Procore or similar construction management software.
• Strong communication skills with both onsite personnel and Project Management Team

Working Conditions:

• Full-time, on-site presence required Monday–Friday.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and work in outdoor weather conditions for extended periods.
• Occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs) and climbing ladders.

Founded in 1968, AR Building Company is a privately owned real estate development, construction, and property management company based in Seven Fields, Pennsylvania. Specializing in multifamily residential communities, AR serves as the developer, general contractor, owner, and manager of its properties—taking a long-term approach to the communities it builds and maintains.

Company Description

Founded in 1968, AR Building Company is a privately owned real estate development, construction, and property management company based in Seven Fields, Pennsylvania. Specializing in multifamily residential communities, AR serves as the developer, general contractor, owner, and manager of its properties—taking a long-term approach to the communities it builds and maintains.