Project Superintendent

Project Superintendent – Life Sciences / Medical ConstructionRaleigh, NC McDonald York Building CompanyMcDonald York is seeking an experienced Project Superintendent with life sciences or medical construction experience to lead field operations on complex, high-performance projects.This role is responsible for day-to-day jobsite leadership, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest standards of quality. Ideal candidates have experience working in labs, healthcare facilities, clean rooms, or pharmaceutical environments and understand the precision and coordination these projects require.Lead all field operations including schedule, safety, quality, and subcontractor coordinationManage 3–6 week look-ahead schedules and drive project timelinesOversee work in regulated environments (labs, healthcare, clean rooms, cGMP)Coordinate complex systems (MEP, HVAC, specialty gases, critical utilities)Lead subcontractor meetings and serve as the primary field point of contactEnsure compliance with OSHA and client safety standardsOversee quality control, punch list, and project turnoverMaintain daily reports, documentation, and jobsite coordination5+ years of commercial construction experience (10+ preferred)Experience in life sciences, healthcare, or laboratory construction strongly preferredStrong understanding of MEP systems and complex buildsProven ability to lead teams and manage subcontractorsStrong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills100+ year established, respected GC in the Raleigh marketOpportunity to work on technical, mission-driven projectsStrong team culture focused on quality, safety, and collaborationOSHA certification preferredMust be able to work in active construction environmentsCompetitive compensation and benefits package