Commercial Construction Superintendent ( K-12, University Projects)

Commercial Construction Superintendent - Education SectorLocation: Memphis, TNMust-Have Qualifications10+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Superintendent on ground-up projects ($10M–$30M+)Proven experience managing projects from startup through completionExperience with K-12 and/or University (Higher Education) construction projectsStrong leadership experience managing subcontractors, site teams, and daily field operationsSolid understanding of scheduling, cost control, safety, and quality standardsFamiliarity with local building codes and subcontractor network in the Memphis/Jackson area preferredPosition OverviewThis is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced Commercial Construction Superintendent to join a well-established, highly respected General Contractor with over 50 years of success in the Memphis market. The company has a strong backlog of local projects and a reputation built on quality, teamwork, and delivering projects the right way.The ideal candidate is a seasoned field leader with deep experience in education construction who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes ownership of project execution from start to finish.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budgetSupervise and coordinate subcontractors, field staff, and daily operations on assigned projectsDevelop and manage project schedules, sequencing, and site logisticsMaintain strict adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and company proceduresCollaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project deliveryMonitor progress, resolve field issues, and proactively address risks or delaysEnsure effective communication across all teams, including clients and vendorsPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field3+ years of experience specifically in K-12 or Higher Education construction projectsStrong relationships with local subcontractors and knowledge of Memphis-area construction practicesAbout the CompanyEstablished General Contractor with 50+ years of industry successDiverse project portfolio including education, healthcare, multifamily, hospitality, and religious constructionStrong pipeline of local projects in Memphis and JacksonTeam-oriented culture focused on quality, accountability, and long-term client relationshipsThis is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level superintendent looking to take ownership of impactful education projects while working with a respected and stable contractor in the Memphis market.