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Field Superintendent - Residential Construction
About the job Field Superintendent - Residential Construction
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- The Field Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day on-site management of residential remodeling and new construction projects.
- This role ensures that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to high standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
- The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver, an excellent communicator, and a hands-on leader who can coordinate multiple trades and maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Project Coordination
- Oversee all field operations and act as the primary on-site representative of the company.
- Coordinate daily activities with trades, suppliers, inspectors, and internal team members.
- Execute construction according to approved plans, scopes of work, and schedules.
- Ensure adherence to building codes, safety standards, and company quality expectations.
- Manage jobsite logistics, deliveries, and sequencing of work to maintain progress and efficiency.
- Quality & Schedule Management
- Monitor progress daily; anticipate and resolve issues before they impact the schedule.
- Maintain up-to-date project documentation including daily logs, photos, change orders, and inspection reports.
- Conduct quality control checks at each phase and ensure punch lists are completed prior to turnover.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Designers to ensure design intent is executed accurately.
- Client & Trade Relations
- Maintain professional, respectful communication with homeowners, architects, and trade partners.
- Represent the company brand positively in all interactionson site and in the community.
- Participate in client walkthroughs and progress meetings as needed.
- Site Safety & Cleanliness
- Enforce company safety policies and OSHA compliance at all times.
- Keep jobsites organized, secure, and clean to ensure a safe and professional environment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of residential construction experience (remodeling or custom homes preferred).
- Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and building codes.
- Proven ability to manage multiple trades and maintain project schedules.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Tech-savvy: comfortable with construction management software (BuilderTrend or similar), digital drawings, and cloud-based documentation.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
- Carpenter or hands-on construction background preferred.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
- Detail-oriented, organized, and calm under pressure.
- Takes ownership and accountability for project success.
- Values teamwork, craftsmanship, and client experience.
- Strong problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Must Have:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in residential construction (remodeling or custom homes preferred)
- Experience with construction management software (BuilderTrend or similar)
- Proficiency with digital drawings and cloud-based documentation
- Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and building codes
- Proven ability to manage multiple trades and maintain project schedules
- Excellent communication and leadership skills