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Diamond Peak Recruiting

Lead Superintendent

Diamond Peak Recruiting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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Location:

Albuquerque, NM Employment Type:

Full-Time Compensation:

$80,000 – $140,000 annually (DOE)

Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Superintendent to oversee on-site operations for complex construction projects. This is a key leadership role responsible for coordinating all field activities, driving schedules, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

This organization values craftsmanship, accountability, and professional growth. Team members work in a collaborative environment where mentorship, strong systems, and leadership are recognized and rewarded.

Position Summary The Lead Superintendent serves as the primary on-site leader and is responsible for the day-to-day execution of construction operations. Working closely with Project Managers and Project Engineers, this role ensures seamless coordination of trades, adherence to schedules, quality control, and site safety.

This position is ideal for a hands-on, goal-oriented leader who thrives in a team environment and takes pride in seeing projects executed efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate all daily on-site construction activities

Provide overall site leadership and supervision of all trades and field personnel

Maintain project schedules and ensure work progresses on time and within budget

Conduct and lead weekly safety meetings with all subcontractors

Communicate project status, milestones, and challenges to project leadership

Collaborate with Project Managers on construction planning and execution

Work with Project Engineers to ensure submittals, RFIs, and clarifications are current

Develop weekly and monthly work plans

Create daily reports and photographic documentation of site progress and issues

Enforce safety standards and promote a culture of jobsite safety

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Superintendent or Lead Superintendent in commercial construction

Strong ability to read and interpret construction documents and schematic drawings

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple trades and priorities simultaneously

A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities

Commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely and efficiently

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

HRA & FSA options

Employer-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

401(k) / Roth retirement plan with up to 4% employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 Paid Holidays

Why This Opportunity? This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on high-quality construction projects while growing your career within a stable, forward-thinking organization. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals in an environment that values leadership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

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