Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Construction Superintendent

$90k - $160k

Coakley & Williams Construction Inc


Construction Superintendent

Coakley & Williams Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead on-site operations for commercial, public sector, and education construction projects.

The Superintendent is responsible for safety, quality, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, field leadership, and daily project execution. This role works closely with the Project Manager and project team to complete projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead daily on-site construction operations from mobilization through project closeout.
  • Enforce company safety policies and applicable local, state, and federal safety requirements.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, field personnel, material deliveries, inspections, equipment, and site logistics.
  • Partner with the Project Manager to establish project goals, responsibilities, staffing plans, and execution strategies.
  • Develop, review, and maintain project schedules in coordination with the project scheduler and project team.
  • Monitor short-term schedules, manpower, materials, and subcontractor performance to maintain project progress.
  • Review drawings, specifications, submittals, requests for information, and other contract documents for constructability and coordination issues.
  • Develop a complete understanding of subcontractor scopes of work and help prevent scope gaps and unnecessary change orders.
  • Confirm subcontractors are working from current drawings, specifications, and supplemental information.
  • Implement and maintain the companys quality control program.
  • Lead preconstruction and preparatory meetings before major phases of work begin.
  • Coordinate permits, inspections, commissioning, punch list completion, and project closeout.
  • Maintain accurate as-built documents throughout the project.
  • Manage general conditions and field labor costs.
  • Communicate regularly with owners, architects, engineers, construction managers, subcontractors, inspectors, and internal project teams.
  • Participate in project reviews, preconstruction activities, interviews, presentations, and proposal efforts as needed.
  • Mentor and support the development of project team members.
  • Use current construction technology and project management software to complete assigned responsibilities.
Basic Qualifications
  • At least five years of experience managing construction projects valued at more than $20 million.
  • Demonstrated experience leading field operations for commercial, public sector, education, or similarly complex construction projects.
  • Proven record of supporting client satisfaction, project profitability, safety, quality, and schedule performance.
  • OSHA 30-hour certification, First Aid and CPR certifications.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Procore, bluebeam, Primavera scheduling, and Business Information Modeling (BIM)
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, schedules, and related project documents.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience working across commercial, public sector, and education construction markets.
  • Experience participating in preconstruction, project pursuits, client interviews, or proposal presentations.
  • Experience mentoring assistant superintendents, field engineers, project engineers, or other project team members.
Compensation and Benefits

In accordance with the Maryland Wage Transparency Law, the base salary range for this position is:

$90,000 to $160,000 annually

Final compensation will be based on the selected candidates experience, qualifications, education, skills, and training.

Coakley & Williams Construction offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, an employer-matched 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, performance-based bonuses, wellness programs, voluntary benefits, and additional leave programs.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

This position is primarily based on active construction sites. Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, reach, stoop, bend, and move throughout the jobsite. The role may require lifting, carrying, or moving items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Employees may work around heavy machinery, construction equipment, hazardous materials, noise, dust, and changing weather conditions. A minimum of 40 hours per week is required. Work schedules may vary based on project needs and may include evenings, nights, or weekends.

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

Coakley & Williams Construction is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Coakley & Williams Construction promotes a drug-free workplace.

JT26

Compensation details: 90000-160000 Yearly Salary

PI158f24132268-26289-41163793

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Construction Superintendent in Arlington, VA vacancy
  •  ...Description Job Description Position OverviewThe Pipe Crew Superintendent is responsible for supervising daily field operations for...  ...drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and constructability.Confirm all pipe materials, bedding, and backfill meet... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    For subcontractor

    Central Southern Construction

    Washington DC
    20 days ago
  • $90k - $145k

     ...and leadership development, we invest in your future at every stage. POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations, manage crews, and deliver projects safely and with high quality. This role is essential in coordinating... 
    Suggested
    For contractors

    Western Specialty Contractors

    Washington DC
    a month ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Oversees the daily construction activities at a work site. Duties : ~Responsible for the overall progress of the project as well as the scheduling of workers and the delivery of equipment and materials. ~ Work with subcontractors... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    For subcontractor

    QCM, Inc.

    Washington DC
    9 days ago
  •  ...insurance ~ Health insurance ~ Paid time off The ideal candidate will be comfortable overseeing the entire operation of the construction site. They should be able to determine and address any risk areas in order to maintain the safety of workers. This candidate... 
    Suggested
    For subcontractor

    Alta Construction East Inc

    McLean, VA
    16 days ago
  • $80k - $130k

     ...Job Description Job Description Residential Construction Superintendent  House Buyers of America is looking for a Residential Construction Superintendent who will be responsible for the project management of our home renovations. This person will oversee all aspects... 
    Suggested
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Casual work
    Live in
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Work from home

    House Buyers of America

    Washington DC
    17 days ago
  •  ...Affordable Multifamily Rehabs and Renovations, looking for Site Superintendents and Project Manager for new project in Washington, D.C &...  ...areas. Primary Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation Allocate... 
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Local area

    Pyramid ETC Companies, LLC

    Washington DC
    9 days ago
  • $85k - $95k

     ...Job Description Job Description CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT Location: Arlington, VA (ON-SITE) Contract - 1099 Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead multiple high-profile and complex projects. This is a critical leadership role... 
    Contract work
    For subcontractor

    Volarify

    Arlington, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Coopers Building Srvs - Sr. Construction Manager/Superintendent (TS/SCI) Recruiting a Sr. Superintendent for ground-up construction or renovation of major Federal commercial construction projects in Metro Washington DC Position... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor

    ONCORE Construction Consulting Group

    Washington DC
    19 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description As the Construction Superintendent, you will oversee skilled trades crews and manage onsite construction activities for a variety of large industrial projects, primarily in the Mid-Atlantic Region. These are mainly water/wastewater plant... 
    For subcontractor

    System One

    Arlington, VA
    21 days ago
  • $80k - $112k

    OverviewNext 150 Construction is seeking a Construction Superintendent II. The Construction Superintendent II supports project field operations by assisting with the coordination of assigned trade contractors and field activities, ensuring work is performed in accordance... 
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work at office

    Gilbane Building Company

    Arlington, VA
    5 days ago
  • $90k - $160k

     ...Construction Superintendent Coakley & Williams Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead on-site operations for commercial, public sector, and education construction projects. The Superintendent is responsible for safety, quality... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For subcontractor
    Local area
    Night shift
    Afternoon shift

    Coakley & Williams Construction

    Falls Church, VA
    1 day ago
  •  ...preconstruction to closeout, ensuring timely delivery, safety, and quality. Required qualifications include over 5 years in multifamily construction and demonstrated success with podium-style projects. This role offers a competitive salary, health insurance, and professional... 
    For contractors

    Just Construction Recruitment

    Washington DC
    3 days ago
  •  ...About the Opportunity We're partnering with a respected construction firm delivering complex projects throughout the Washington, DC...  ..., government, and specialized projects. About The Role As a Superintendent, you'll lead field operations from mobilization through completion... 
    For contractors
    For subcontractor

    Cityscape Recruitment USA

    Washington DC
    13 hours ago
  •  ...Cityscape Recruitment USA is partnering with a respected construction firm to recruit a Superintendent for the Washington, DC market. You will lead field operations from mobilization through completion, ensuring safety, schedule, and quality on complex commercial and government... 
    For subcontractor

    Cityscape Recruitment USA

    Washington DC
    13 hours ago
  •  ...Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead the day-to-day field operations for multifamily residential development projects in Washington, DC. The Superintendent will be responsible for managing site activities from mobilization through completion... 
    Temporary work
    For subcontractor

    Atlantic Group

    Washington DC
    13 hours ago
  •  ...area as a premier contractor specializing in commercial new construction, providing expert plumbing and mechanical solutions to our customers...  ...) is currently seeking an experienced Plumbing & Mechanical Superintendent to join our New Construction team. This role is responsible... 
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Local area
    Relocation package

    Joseph J Magnolia

    Washington DC
    17 days ago
  •  ...Anduril Industries is seeking a Principal Construction Project Manager to lead complex builds for advanced defense technology facilities. You will manage external partners, budgets, and contracting strategies to bring high-profile projects to life, aligning with our mission... 

    Anduril Industries

    Washington DC
    13 hours ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description We are looking for experienced Construction Superintendents to coordinate and manage projects in support of our Government Construction Contracts primarily in the Southern Maryland area. Why Superior Structures? Industry Leading... 
    For subcontractor

    Superior Structures, LLC

    Washington DC
    27 days ago
  •  ...The Site Superintendent serves as Constructure's primary on-site representative and is responsible for directing and coordinating all field construction activities throughout the duration of the project. The Superintendent will maintain a continuous on-site presence during... 
    Daily paid
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For subcontractor

    Con'struc'ture Inc

    Washington DC
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Description: We are seeking a Superintendent with Interiors Construction experience to join our team! You will serve as the primary leader on site for the construction project overseeing project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and... 
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    Bognet Construction Associates Inc

    Vienna, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT At Great Falls Construction (GFC) the Project Superintendent’s primary responsibility is to manage on-site field coordination and oversight... 
    For subcontractor
    Night shift

    Great Falls Construction Co

    Great Falls, VA
    10 days ago
  • $85k

     ...Job Description Job Description Long® Fence, the industry leader for over 80 years, is seeking a Commercial Construction Superintendent for Large Projects to join our team in Chantilly, Virginia. Job duties to include, but are not limited to: Coordinate between... 
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    Long Fence

    Capitol Heights, MD
    25 days ago
  • We are hiring a Construction Superintendent to lead commercial projects in the Washington, DC area. Responsibilities Manage all on-site construction activities Lead and coordinate subcontractors and vendors Keep projects on schedule and within budget Enforce safety standards... 
    For subcontractor

    Scott Humphrey Corporation

    Washington DC
    2 days ago
  •  ...Description The Superintendent is responsible to support the General or Senior Superintendent in overseeing one or more operational areas of a construction project. This position may coordinate and schedule multiple construction crews, determines construction requirements... 
    For subcontractor

    Hoar

    McLean, VA
    1 day ago
  • Overview Elite Contracting Group is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to coordinate and manage all on-site activities related to commercial building construction. The Construction Superintendent will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely... 
    Temporary work
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation
    Monday to Friday

    Elite Contracting Group

    Arlington, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Jobot is seeking a General Superintendent to lead major commercial projects for a top-tier Mid-Atlantic builder in the Washington, DC...  ...ideal candidate has 10+ years of field experience in commercial construction, strong leadership and communication skills, proficiency... 

    Jobot

    Washington DC
    1 day ago
  • Constructure, Inc. seeks a Site Superintendent to serve as the on-site representative and oversee all field construction activities throughout the project duration. You will maintain continuous on-site presence, ensuring safe, efficient work per contract requirements,... 
    Contract work
    For subcontractor

    Constructure, Inc.

    Washington DC
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Multifamily Construction Superintendent - Roofing and SidingJoin us at DominionX/RoyalX as a Full-Time Multifamily Construction Superintendent - Roofing & Siding and immerse yourself in the dynamic world of onsite construction management... 
    Full time
    For subcontractor

    Dominion Siding Inc

    District Heights, MD
    17 days ago
  •  ...Atlantic Group is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead the day-to-day field operations for multifamily residential development projects in Washington, DC. The role requires hands-on construction leadership, coordinating subcontractors, consultants... 
    For subcontractor

    Atlantic Group

    Washington DC
    13 hours ago
  • Alta Construction East Inc is looking for a candidate to oversee the entire construction site operations in McLean, Virginia. The ideal candidate must ensure safety compliance and quality, while also managing project timelines and subcontractors effectively. Qualified... 
    For subcontractor

    Alta Construction East Inc

    Mc Lean, VA
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Construction Superintendent. Be the first to apply!