Construction Superintendent
Modern Construction and Facilities Maintenance, Charlotte, NC, United States
Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
| Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
Schedule:
Full Time, Exempt
Location:
Travel Required — Current Priority Assignment: South Bend, Indiana
Reports To:
President of Construction
Work Schedule & Travel
This is a traveling role. The superintendent is expected to be on-site for the duration of project assignments. Sites may operate five or seven days per week depending on project requirements. The superintendent must be available Monday through the active workweek. Lodging and per diem allowances provided. Travel home is covered every three weeks.
About Modern Construction Services
Modern Construction Services is a fast-growing
commercial construction and facilities maintenance company
built on accountability, craftsmanship, and results. We execute complex projects with precision, and we expect the same discipline, organization, and attention to detail internally. Our teams are highly proficient professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional outcomes — on every project, every time.
As we scale, we are strengthening our internal operations and leadership structure to support the next phase of growth. This is not about filling seats. It is about building a company that operates with clarity, ownership, and high standards at every level. Our culture is grounded in six core values:
Communication
— We communicate professionally, clearly, and ethically — internally, with our clients, and with every partner and stakeholder we work with.
Growth
— We pursue continuous improvement as a company and as individuals, striving toward our maximum potential in everything we do.
Inclusion
— We foster a respectful, supportive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and every team member is empowered to contribute.
Philanthropy
— We invest our expertise, resources, and energy to be a positive force in the communities where we operate.
Quality
— We hold ourselves to the highest standards of excellence, care, and attention to detail — delivering work our clients can depend on and our teams are proud of.
Transparency
— We earn trust through honesty, openness, and accountability at every level of the organization.
If you thrive in an environment where expectations are clear, accountability is real, and performance matters, you will find meaningful opportunity here.
About the Role
We’re hiring an experienced
Contract Commercial Construction Superintendent
to join our team on a contract basis with a path to full-time employment. This is an opportunity for a road warrior who thrives in dynamic environments, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and knows how to run a job from day one — managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, controlling quality, and keeping the schedule moving.
This role is ideal for an experienced superintendent who is ready to step into a high-accountability position, prove their abilities, and grow into a permanent, full-time member of the Modern Construction Services team.
Key Responsibilities
Site Management & Construction Oversight
Manage all daily construction activities on-site, ensuring work is executed in compliance with contract drawings, specifications, and project documents
Coordinate subcontractors and trade partners at the site level, including orientation, scheduling, and performance oversight
Maintain a safe and compliant job site — conduct subcontractor safety orientations and enforce all safety protocols
Ensure quality control and verify that all installations meet the required standards before acceptance
Develop and maintain the three-week look-ahead schedule
Manage the overall construction schedule to ensure on-time project completion
Coordinate deliveries, inspections, and milestones to keep the project on track
Project Closeout
Manage punch list processes and coordinate trade partners through final inspections and project closeout
Ensure all documentation, certifications, and turnover items are completed and organized
Communication & Reporting
Report directly to the General Superintendent; maintain consistent communication with the assigned Project Manager
Log daily progress and document site conditions, RFIs, and any issues affecting schedule or cost
Represent Modern Construction Services professionally with clients, architects, and inspectors on-site
Qualifications
Required
Minimum 5 years of experience as a construction superintendent in commercial construction
Demonstrated ability to independently run a commercial construction project from start to finish
Strong knowledge of construction safety standards and subcontractor management
Proficiency with Procore and Microsoft Project
OSHA 30, First Aid, CPR, AED certifications
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability and willingness to travel — this is a traveling role with extended stays at project sites
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field (equivalent field experience is equally valued)
Familiarity with Bolt and/or Avetta software
Experience working on commercial projects across multiple markets and geographies
Physical Demands
This role requires operating in a combined construction and office environment utilizing standard office equipment (computers, printers, copiers, filing cabinets) and the ability to walk the construction site, climb and carrying up to 25lbs of supplies and equipment.
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| Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
Schedule:
Full Time, Exempt
Location:
Travel Required — Current Priority Assignment: South Bend, Indiana
Reports To:
President of Construction
Work Schedule & Travel
This is a traveling role. The superintendent is expected to be on-site for the duration of project assignments. Sites may operate five or seven days per week depending on project requirements. The superintendent must be available Monday through the active workweek. Lodging and per diem allowances provided. Travel home is covered every three weeks.
About Modern Construction Services
Modern Construction Services is a fast-growing
commercial construction and facilities maintenance company
built on accountability, craftsmanship, and results. We execute complex projects with precision, and we expect the same discipline, organization, and attention to detail internally. Our teams are highly proficient professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional outcomes — on every project, every time.
As we scale, we are strengthening our internal operations and leadership structure to support the next phase of growth. This is not about filling seats. It is about building a company that operates with clarity, ownership, and high standards at every level. Our culture is grounded in six core values:
Communication
— We communicate professionally, clearly, and ethically — internally, with our clients, and with every partner and stakeholder we work with.
Growth
— We pursue continuous improvement as a company and as individuals, striving toward our maximum potential in everything we do.
Inclusion
— We foster a respectful, supportive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and every team member is empowered to contribute.
Philanthropy
— We invest our expertise, resources, and energy to be a positive force in the communities where we operate.
Quality
— We hold ourselves to the highest standards of excellence, care, and attention to detail — delivering work our clients can depend on and our teams are proud of.
Transparency
— We earn trust through honesty, openness, and accountability at every level of the organization.
If you thrive in an environment where expectations are clear, accountability is real, and performance matters, you will find meaningful opportunity here.
About the Role
We’re hiring an experienced
Contract Commercial Construction Superintendent
to join our team on a contract basis with a path to full-time employment. This is an opportunity for a road warrior who thrives in dynamic environments, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and knows how to run a job from day one — managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, controlling quality, and keeping the schedule moving.
This role is ideal for an experienced superintendent who is ready to step into a high-accountability position, prove their abilities, and grow into a permanent, full-time member of the Modern Construction Services team.
Key Responsibilities
Site Management & Construction Oversight
Manage all daily construction activities on-site, ensuring work is executed in compliance with contract drawings, specifications, and project documents
Coordinate subcontractors and trade partners at the site level, including orientation, scheduling, and performance oversight
Maintain a safe and compliant job site — conduct subcontractor safety orientations and enforce all safety protocols
Ensure quality control and verify that all installations meet the required standards before acceptance
Develop and maintain the three-week look-ahead schedule
Manage the overall construction schedule to ensure on-time project completion
Coordinate deliveries, inspections, and milestones to keep the project on track
Project Closeout
Manage punch list processes and coordinate trade partners through final inspections and project closeout
Ensure all documentation, certifications, and turnover items are completed and organized
Communication & Reporting
Report directly to the General Superintendent; maintain consistent communication with the assigned Project Manager
Log daily progress and document site conditions, RFIs, and any issues affecting schedule or cost
Represent Modern Construction Services professionally with clients, architects, and inspectors on-site
Qualifications
Required
Minimum 5 years of experience as a construction superintendent in commercial construction
Demonstrated ability to independently run a commercial construction project from start to finish
Strong knowledge of construction safety standards and subcontractor management
Proficiency with Procore and Microsoft Project
OSHA 30, First Aid, CPR, AED certifications
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability and willingness to travel — this is a traveling role with extended stays at project sites
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field (equivalent field experience is equally valued)
Familiarity with Bolt and/or Avetta software
Experience working on commercial projects across multiple markets and geographies
Physical Demands
This role requires operating in a combined construction and office environment utilizing standard office equipment (computers, printers, copiers, filing cabinets) and the ability to walk the construction site, climb and carrying up to 25lbs of supplies and equipment.
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