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Construction Superintendent

The Premier Group, Denver, CO, United States


Salary Range: $110,000-$125,000 (depending on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced

Construction Superintendent

to lead and manage all on‑site construction activities from preconstruction through project closeout. This role works closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Foremen, and field crews to deliver high‑quality projects that meet schedule, budget, and safety expectations. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader with strong technical knowledge and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage all on‑site construction activities to support project schedules and requirements
Ensure jobsite safety for employees, subcontractors, and visitors while enforcing company safety policies
Plan, budget, forecast, and manage labor, equipment, materials, tools, and other cost considerations
Prepare work plans and oversee development of temporary project facilities
Review and manage construction plans, specifications, and manufacturer data
Review construction documents for completeness and constructability
Create, manage, and update the master project schedule and 2‑week look‑ahead schedules
Generate and manage RFIs (Requests for Information) to resolve document discrepancies
Review submittals for compliance with plans, specifications, codes, and manufacturer requirements
Partner with project teams to implement and maintain quality control programs
Lead preconstruction planning and conduct on‑site meetings with subcontractors and trade leads
Manage subcontractors and oversee all work performed on‑site
Leadership & Team Management
Supervise and mentor field personnel
Manage foremen and ensure crews have the resources and information needed to work efficiently
Conduct performance evaluations for field staff
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Additional Responsibilities
Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and visitors
Oversee site logistics and coordination
Assist with business development, bidding, and proposal efforts
Provide feedback to improve processes, procedures, and operational efficiency
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
10+ years of construction experience
5+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction/project management software
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints
Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Proven problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast‑paced environments
Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Additional Requirements
Valid Colorado driver’s license with insurable driving record
Willingness to travel and work on projects outside the Denver Metro area, including mountainous regions, for varying durations

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