Construction Superintendent

Construction Superintendent Location: Star, NC Compensation: $95,000–$105,000 Base Salary + Company Vehicle + Bonuses + Benefits An established North Carolina commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee ground-up commercial and municipal construction projects. This is a field leadership position for a Superintendent who can independently run a project from sitework through closeout, manage subcontractors, maintain the schedule, and take ownership of day-to-day jobsite operations. Project Types Ground-up fire stations Municipal buildings Government facilities Commercial buildings Design-build construction Responsibilities Manage projects from sitework and mobilization through final closeout Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, and daily field activities Develop and maintain project schedules and drive critical milestones Conduct subcontractor meetings and coordinate upcoming work Review plans, specifications, RFIs, and project documentation Coordinate inspections and ensure work meets plans and specifications Maintain quality control throughout construction Enforce jobsite safety requirements Communicate with Project Managers, owners, architects, engineers, and inspectors Identify field issues early and drive solutions Manage punch lists, inspections, certificates of occupancy, and project closeout Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and to the company's quality standards Qualifications 5+ years of Superintendent experience Commercial general contracting experience strongly preferred Ground-up construction experience required Proven ability to independently manage subcontractors and field operations Experience taking projects from sitework through closeout Strong scheduling, planning, and problem-solving skills Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong communication and leadership skills Municipal, government, education, fire station, or similar commercial project experience is a plus OSHA/safety training preferred Compensation & Benefits $95,000–$105,000 base salary Company vehicle Company credit card Two annual bonuses Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life and disability coverage SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match Paid vacation/PTO Paid holidays Daily per diem when applicable Paid travel when applicable PPE and safety equipment Safety shoe program Paid weekly Why Consider It? The company has an established backlog of work and a strong reputation throughout North Carolina. Superintendents are trusted to run their projects without constant micromanagement and have the opportunity to manage meaningful ground-up projects from beginning to end. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Superintendent looking for long-term stability, autonomy in the field, and consistent commercial construction work. Compensation: $105,000 per year ThinkingAhead Executive Search