Commercial Construction Superintendent

Commercial Construction Superintendent

• Location: Philadelphia, PA
• Job type: Full-time, in person
• Pay: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the company An established commercial construction and construction management firm focused on interiors, renovations and specialty projects. They're known for careful planning, clear communication and quality work.

MUST HAVES

• 5+ years in commercial construction
• Experience as a Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent or Foreman
• Tenant improvement, renovation or interior build-out experience
• Able to read drawings and specs
• Comfortable doing occasional hands-on work (minor carpentry, patching, hardware)

The role You'll run the day-to-day on commercial interior and renovation jobs. It's a mix of field coordination, project paperwork and some hands-on work. You'll work closely with the PM, subs and the client to keep jobs on schedule, safe and done right. What you'll do

• Run daily site activity: subs, deliveries, sequencing and site access
• Keep work on schedule and up to the plans, specs and quality standards
• Spot delays and problems early and flag them to the PM
• Keep daily reports, photos, schedule updates and open items current
• Protect occupied areas and finished work during renovations
• Lead punch list and closeout
• Keep the site safe and report hazards

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant commercial construction experience
• Previous experience as a Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Foreman, or in a similar construction field leadership role
• Experience with commercial construction, tenant improvements, renovations, or interior build-outs
• Healthcare construction experience is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong field coordination, scheduling, and subcontractor management skills
• Comfortable using computers and digital tools for project documentation, coordination, and reporting
• Willingness and ability to perform occasional hands-on tasks using basic tools, including minor carpentry, patching, temporary protection, and hardware installation
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple activities while maintaining quality and safety standards

Why this job

• Lead field coordination on commercial construction and renovation projects
• Work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors and clients
• Balance project documentation, field supervision and hands-on construction work
• Contribute to quality execution and safe, efficient project delivery