Site Superintendent - Luxury Custom Homes
- Portage, MI, United States
Competitive salary: $75,000 – $100,000 (based on experience)
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Job details
- Pay
- Competitive salary: $75,000 – $100,000 (based on experience)
- Experience
- 7–10+ years of residential construction experience
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Why Join AVB? Build High-End Custom Homes with Craftsmanship and Pride AVB is seeking a Residential Site Superintendent – Luxury Custom Homes to lead the day-to-day construction of high-end, one-of-a-kind homes. This role is ideal for a detail-driven construction professional who takes pride in craftsmanship, thrives in complex builds, and values delivering an exceptional client experience.
You’ll partner closely with a Lead Project Manager while serving as the on-site leader ensuring quality, schedule performance, and design intent are executed to the highest standards.
What You’ll Do Lead Jobsite Execution
- Oversee all daily construction activities for luxury custom homes
- Maintain clean, organized, and client-ready jobsites
- Ensure all work aligns with architectural, structural, and interior design plans
- Protect premium materials, finishes, and custom features
Manage Complex Construction Schedules
- Execute detailed, phase-by-phase construction schedules
- Coordinate sequencing of high-skill trades and specialty vendors
- Plan around inspections, approvals, and long-lead materials
- Identify risks early and partner with the PM on solutions
Drive Craftsmanship & Quality
- Conduct continuous quality inspections with a finish-level focus
- Ensure alignment, tolerances, and details meet luxury standards
- Coordinate mock-ups, samples, and pre-installation reviews
- Manage punch lists for minimal rework and strong closeout delivery
Promote Safety & Site Protection
- Enforce safety protocols while preserving high-end materials
- Maintain dust control, site organization, and environmental protections
- Ensure jobsites are secure and presentable for client/designer visits
Coordinate Trades & Specialty Vendors
- Set clear expectations with trades on quality and sequencing
- Oversee specialty vendors (millwork, stone, glass, automation, etc.)
- Monitor performance and escalate issues proactively
- Foster a professional, respectful jobsite culture
Documentation & Technology
- Maintain detailed jobsite records (photos, notes, inspections)
- Track progress and issues in construction management software
- Document design changes, field conditions, and constructability concerns
- Support project closeout and warranty documentation
What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications
- Maintain detailed jobsite
- 7–10+ years of residential construction experience
- Strong understanding of high-end finishes, custom details, and specialty installations
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and interior design plans
- Excellent communication skills with trades, designers, and internal teams
- High attention to detail and pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship
- Ability to manage complex, custom builds with longer timelines and dependencies
Required Qualifications
- Experience specifically in luxury or high-end custom home construction
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Experience coordinating specialty vendors (millwork, stone, glass, automation, etc.)
- Familiarity with construction management software and jobsite documentation tools
- Exposure to employee relations, benefits administration, and/or leave management
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $75,000 – $100,000 (based on experience)
- Bonus eligibility
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
Work Environment & Physical Demands This position requires the ability to regularly walk and stand on active residential construction jobsites with uneven terrain; climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolding; bend, kneel, crouch, and occasionally crawl to inspect work; and lift or carry materials or equipment up to approximately 50 pounds. The role requires sufficient visual and auditory acuity to inspect workmanship, read plans and digital devices, and communicate effectively in noisy environments. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and typical construction hazards. The position also requires the ability to travel between jobsites and safely operate a motor vehicle, with occasional extended or nonstandard work hours to support inspections and key project milestones.
More about this job
Skills
- Inspection
- Documentation
- Construction management
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Employee relations