Lead Superintendent - Institutional construction
Build People, Florida, New York, United States
Overview
Lead Superintendent
– Institutional Construction | FIU Expansion Project – North Miami, FL
We are seeking an experienced
Lead Superintendent
to oversee the field operations of a
$20M
school expansion project at Florida International University (FIU) in North Miami. This role is ideal for a superintendent with a strong background in institutional or public-sector construction, such as schools, fire stations, municipal buildings, or similar facilities.
Position Overview The Lead Superintendent will be responsible for the day-to-day on-site execution of the project, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with contract documents, codes, and institutional requirements. This individual will serve as the primary field leader, coordinating subcontractors, inspections, schedules, and quality control.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, inspectors, and trade partners
Maintain the project schedule and enforce sequencing of work
Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, OSHA regulations, and site-specific safety plans
Coordinate inspections with AHJs, school district representatives, and institutional stakeholders
Oversee quality control, punch list completion, and final turnover
Maintain daily logs, reports, and site documentation
Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to manage scope, logistics, and field execution
Qualifications
7+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial or institutional construction
Proven experience on schools, fire stations, municipal, or public-sector projects
Strong understanding of building codes, inspections, and institutional standards
Ability to lead field teams and subcontractors effectively
Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Approximately $180,000, depending on experience
Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
Paid time off and holidays
Long-term project stability and future institutional work opportunities
Project Details
Project: FIU School Expansion
Project Value: $20 million
Location: North Miami, FL
Sector: Institutional / Education
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– Institutional Construction | FIU Expansion Project – North Miami, FL
We are seeking an experienced
Lead Superintendent
to oversee the field operations of a
$20M
school expansion project at Florida International University (FIU) in North Miami. This role is ideal for a superintendent with a strong background in institutional or public-sector construction, such as schools, fire stations, municipal buildings, or similar facilities.
Position Overview The Lead Superintendent will be responsible for the day-to-day on-site execution of the project, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with contract documents, codes, and institutional requirements. This individual will serve as the primary field leader, coordinating subcontractors, inspections, schedules, and quality control.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, inspectors, and trade partners
Maintain the project schedule and enforce sequencing of work
Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, OSHA regulations, and site-specific safety plans
Coordinate inspections with AHJs, school district representatives, and institutional stakeholders
Oversee quality control, punch list completion, and final turnover
Maintain daily logs, reports, and site documentation
Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to manage scope, logistics, and field execution
Qualifications
7+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial or institutional construction
Proven experience on schools, fire stations, municipal, or public-sector projects
Strong understanding of building codes, inspections, and institutional standards
Ability to lead field teams and subcontractors effectively
Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Approximately $180,000, depending on experience
Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
Paid time off and holidays
Long-term project stability and future institutional work opportunities
Project Details
Project: FIU School Expansion
Project Value: $20 million
Location: North Miami, FL
Sector: Institutional / Education
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