Superintendent Of Construction

Job Title: Superintendent of Construction

Job Description

A well-established commercial construction firm based in Connecticut is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent. This role involves leading on-site operations for large renovation and new construction projects. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working autonomously, managing multiple trades, and taking full ownership of field execution.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site construction activities from startup through project completion.

• Act as the primary on-site point of contact for subcontractors, inspectors, and ownership.

• Supervise approximately 20 on-site workers and coordinate 4–10 subcontractor trades based on project phase.

• Read, interpret, and build from construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.

• Maintain and manage a construction schedule, adjusting as site conditions change.

• Utilize Procore to manage daily field reports and logs, progress photography, RFIs, submittals, project documentation, and communication.

• Oversee site logistics, sequencing, and quality control.

• Enforce job site safety standards and ensure OSHA compliance.

• Proactively identify issues and drive practical, timely solutions.

• Support early project setup and procurement coordination.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent on commercial projects.

• Demonstrated ability to run projects independently with minimal oversight.

• Strong working knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequencing.

• Comfortable with construction technology; Procore experience required.

• OSHA 30 Certification preferred - OSHA 10 acceptable with willingness to obtain OSHA 30.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in Procore for daily logs, photographs, and RFIs.

• Experience with scheduling including three-week look ahead and schedule edits in Excel.

• Experience in ground-up construction for projects such as multi-family, assisted living, healthcare, and projects over $10 million.

• Proficiency in blueprint reading and subcontractor management.

• Experience with MS Project.

Work Environment

This position is onsite in West Hartford, with the project set to last 14-16 months, operating from 7 am to 3:30 pm. The office location is in Waterbury. The site will have 20 different subcontractors and an average of 50 people onsite. The company offers a competitive salary, company-provided truck and gas card, cell phone and laptop, a 401(k) with company match, comprehensive benefits package, and a long-term opportunity with a stable and reputable construction firm. Employees enjoy 15 days paid vacation, 2 paid personal days, and 3 paid sick days annually.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of West Hartford, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $145000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Discretionary Bonus, Medical Insurance, 401(k) with 4% matching, PTO, Sick time, Company Vehicle, Gas Card

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in West Hartford,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.

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