Project Superintendent

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Industry: Construction

Job Summary

The Project Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day field leadership and execution of construction projects. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in alignment with quality standards. The Superintendent partners closely with the Project Manager to drive successful project outcomes.

Position Impact

This role is critical to project success, serving as the on-site leader responsible for coordinating field operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring adherence to schedule, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Preconstruction Support

• Assist with project scheduling, phasing, and site logistics
• Support constructability reviews and scope development
• Participate in subcontractor bidding, selection, and procurement
  
  
  

• Lead and coordinate daily jobsite activities
• Manage subcontractors and ensure work aligns with project plans
• Implement and maintain project schedules
• Monitor project costs and support budget adherence
  
  
  

• Enforce safety policies and maintain a secure jobsite
• Oversee quality control processes and manage punch lists
• Ensure compliance with permits, inspections, and code requirements
  
  
  

• Conduct regular meetings with subcontractors and field teams
• Maintain accurate project documentation and daily reports
• Ensure proper tracking of as-built drawings and field changes
• Resolve field issues proactively and efficiently
  
  
  

• Train, mentor, and support field engineers and assistant superintendents
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing jobsite environment
  
  
  

• Assist with RFQ/RFP responses and project interviews as needed
• Support business development efforts and future opportunities
  
  
  

• Experience as a Superintendent in commercial, multi-family, and/or K–12 construction
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, scheduling, and field operations
• Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades
  
  
  

• OSHA 10 Certification
• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Experience leading large or complex construction projects
  
  
  

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and quality
• Problem-solving and risk management mindset
  
  
  

• Field-based role on active construction sites
• Monday–Friday schedule with standard working hours
• Ohio-based with potential regional travel
  
  
  

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) and employee stock ownership opportunities
• Paid time off and wellness programs
• Bonus opportunities and referral programs
• Weekly pay and career growth opportunities