Superintendent-General Construction

About the Company

The company has been trusted builder of fine custom homes and community commercial spaces for over 40 years. Their portfolio includes everything from modern offices and schools to historic renovations and stunning estates.


About the Position

As a Superintendent, you will lead the charge in delivering high-quality construction projects across residential and light commercial sectors. From pre-construction planning to final walkthrough, you’ll manage daily field operations and collaborate closely with Project Managers, clients, and skilled tradespeople.

This is a pivotal leadership role where your craftsmanship, communication, and problem-solving skills will be essential. You will foster a positive team environment, maintain rigorous safety and quality standards, and ensure every project is executed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with Project Managers to review designs, develop budgets, and create schedules.

• Coordinate job site operations, including subcontractor management, logistics, and materials.

• Lead job site meetings and maintain consistent, open communication with all stakeholders.

• Perform high-quality carpentry, including framing and trim work.

• Uphold safety protocols and code compliance standards.

• Manage administrative tasks like cost coding, time sheets, invoicing, and payroll reporting.

Requirements

• Experience: 5–7 years in general contracting or related construction field.

• Skills: Strong framing and trim carpentry skills; familiarity with general construction methods.

• Leadership: Proven track record of managing teams and subcontractors effectively.

• Technical Expertise: Ability to read and interpret construction and engineering drawings.

• Character: Committed to craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and community impact.

• Organization: Strong time management, planning, and communication skills.

• Location: Must be able to reliably commute or relocate to Charlottesville, VA prior to starting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $90,000–$110,000 depending on experience

• Supportive, team-oriented work culture

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Hands-on, diverse project experience in a vibrant community

• A values-driven company committed to integrity, excellence, and collaboration