Senior Commercial Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Sr Commercial Construction Superintendent

Location: Springfield, Missouri

Position Type: Full-Time | In-Office

A well-established commercial and civil construction firm is seeking a Commercial Construction Superintendent to provide leadership and oversight for field operations across multiple construction

projects. This is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring projects are completed

safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards while developing and

supporting field personnel.

The ideal candidate is a proven construction leader with extensive experience managing

superintendents, coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, and driving operational

excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

● Provide leadership and oversight for all field operations across commercial and civil

construction projects.

● Supervise, mentor, and develop superintendents, foremen, and field personnel.

● Ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company

standards.

● Partner with project managers to develop project schedules, manpower plans, and

construction strategies.

● Monitor productivity, quality control, and project performance across multiple active

jobsites.

● Conduct regular jobsite visits to ensure compliance with safety regulations, contract

requirements, and company expectations.

● Assist with workforce planning, staffing, hiring, onboarding, and performance

management of field personnel.

● Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction teams during project planning and

turnover.

● Identify operational improvements that enhance efficiency, profitability, and client

satisfaction.

● Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, vendors, architects,

engineers, and inspectors.

● Promote a culture centered on safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous

improvement.

Qualifications:

● Minimum 10 years of commercial and/or civil construction experience, including

progressive leadership responsibilities.

● Previous experience managing multiple superintendents, project teams, or field

operations.

● Strong understanding of commercial and civil construction means and methods.

● Experience with scheduling, manpower planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.

● Thorough knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and construction best practices.

● Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

● Ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

● Valid driver's license and ability to travel to regional jobsites as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

● Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field

preferred, but equivalent industry experience will be considered.

● OSHA 30 Certification preferred.

● Experience with project management and scheduling software is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

● Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

● Performance-based bonus opportunities.

● Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (if applicable).

● Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

● 401(k) with company contribution.

● Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.

● Professional development and leadership advancement opportunities.

Work Environment:

This is a full-time, in-office leadership position based in Springfield, Missouri. Regular travel

to project sites throughout the region is expected.