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Superintendent ( New Construction Multifamily in Tyler, Texas ) Superintendent (

Eliteconstructionusa, Tyler, TX, United States


Multifamily New Construction Superintendent Job Title:

Superintendent

Department:

Field Operations

Overview The Superintendent is responsible for directing all onsite field operations, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence across the project. This role requires proactive leadership, strong communication, and effective coordination of subcontractors and field staff to ensure the project is built efficiently and to spec. Superintendents are expected to take full ownership of their jobsite and maintain Elite’s standards of excellence, accountability, and execution.

Core Responsibilities

Lead all jobsite activity from preconstruction through final turnover

Establish a positive, high‑accountability jobsite culture focused on mentorship, quality control, and safety

Oversee and enforce all project schedules, coordinating closely with the project team and trade partners

Drive weekly field meetings to cover look‑ahead planning, safety talks, quality checks, RFI and submittal updates, and logistics

Review plans and specifications in detail before vertical construction—identify conflicts, long‑lead items, and jurisdictional requirements early

Communicate clearly with project managers, engineers, city officials, consultants, and trades regarding field execution

Monitor compliance with building codes, Fair Housing and ADA standards, and general project requirements

Support the development and enforcement of the site logistics plan including staging, deliveries, parking, and site cleanliness

Hold subcontractors accountable to performance, safety, and sequencing requirements

Ensure field documentation is accurate, up to date, and stored for turnover (e.g., as‑builts, logs, inspection reports)

Lead and participate in safety walks, SWPPP inspections

Coordinate with the Assistant Superintendent to align on daily objectives and priorities

Maintain and update short‑term schedules, tracking progress over 2‑ and 4‑week lookahead windows

Organize subcontractor pre‑con meetings, ensuring all required documentation and approvals are in place before mobilization

Work with the project manager to elevate issues that impact cost, quality, or schedule

Field Execution Standards

Complete and submit daily logs every workday through project completion

Maintain an always up‑to‑date schedule, with a final review each Friday

Walk the jobsite every morning to verify subcontractor presence and proper work sequencing

Confirm materials and subcontractors are coordinated the day prior (call, text, email as needed)

Lead from the front: maintain a positive, solution‑oriented attitude and hold full responsibility for your project’s success

Monitor and lead site safety and cleanliness at all times

Coordinate pre‑mobilization meetings with all subs before they start work on‑site

Proactively identify long‑lead items and ordering timelines

Ensure drawings, specs, and contract terms are being followed precisely

Drive project toward on‑time or early completion and resolve field challenges quickly

Attend project closeout meetings and final walkthroughs with the client

Additional Expectations

Assist with permitting and field inspections as needed

Support team training efforts to maintain procedural and safety compliance

Take on other duties as assigned to meet project objectives

Lock up the job site when needed and monitor material deliveries for accuracy Certifications

OSHA 30 certification required

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