General Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

General Superintendent

Malden, MA | Full Time | $85,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Ready to lead from the front and shape the future of field operations?

Our client is a growing construction management firm committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. They pride themselves on strong leadership, operational excellence, and a safety-first culture.

The team is driven by accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement to support long-term client and staff retention.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive annual salary of $85,000.00 – $120,000.00
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employer-sponsored health insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

Are you the right person for the job?

You are a strategic, hands-on construction leader with 5+ years of experience overseeing complex field operations. You thrive in high-accountability environments and understand how to balance schedule, budget, safety, and quality without compromise.

You will have:

• Strong experience managing multiple projects and field teams
• Proven ability to lead subcontractors and maintain client relationships
• OSHA 30 (minimum requirement)
• First Aid/CPR certification
• CSL & HIC licenses (preferred)
• Working knowledge of building life safety codes
• Experience conducting safety audits and investigations
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and scope coverage
• Experience participating in buyouts and reviewing subcontracts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, and Outlook
• Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
• Strong knowledge of construction means & methods and plan reading
• You are organised, detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement

What will your role look like?

Field Operations Leadership

• Oversee all field operations across projects
• Supervise field staff and site superintendents
• Enforce safety and site standards
• Maintain project schedules and coordinate manpower and logistics
• Ensure subcontractors comply with scope and contract requirements
• Identify and resolve construction conflicts

Safety Leadership

• Lead and promote a strong safety culture across all projects
• Identify non-compliance issues in safety, health, and environmental standards
• Conduct safety stand-downs and safety meetings
• Lead accident/incident investigations and implement corrective actions
• Monitor overall jobsite health and safety

Project Planning & Risk Management

• Ensure permits and required signage are in place
• Confirm project logistics and execution standards
• Participate in buyout processes and review purchase orders/subcontracts
• Identify potential budget concerns and implement contingency plans
• Assist the estimating team with general conditions, staffing, logistics, and site concerns
• Monitor inventory and purchasing of materials

Operational & Administrative Leadership

• Conduct weekly strategy meetings with ownership
• Streamline workflows and improve operational processes
• Coordinate with project executives, PM teams, contractors, and inspectors
• Review change orders and work orders
• Develop reports and conduct inspections
• Provide insight on project selection based on team strengths
• Mentor and develop staff to support company growth

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