Project Superintendent

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Project Superintendent overseeing daily operations and coordination of construction projects in DC Metro area. Ensuring safety, quality, and project completion while collaborating with subcontractors and teams.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeSterling • District of Columbia, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run day-to-day operations on construction sites
Manage coordination of subcontractors and sequencing of work activities
Maintain project schedule and quality control
Enforce project safety rules for successful completion
Ensure Christman is represented at project site daily
Review construction documents for constructability and logistics
Recommend construction options based on reviews
Establish safety and conduct expectations at the site
Create and communicate project-specific safety programs
Address and investigate safety-related incidents promptly
Plan site logistics and traffic patterns
Partner with Project Manager and trade contractors on work plans
Oversee project team's preparations through progress meetings
Maintain final quality expectations and completeness with punch lists
Authorize purchase requisitions and trade contractor timesheets
Complete accurate daily reports of project progress

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
Minimum five (5) years of commercial construction experience in a leadership role as a Foreman or Superintendent
Successful completion of classes or other training in Construction Management, Project Management, Safety, or Communication
Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience
Ability to manage and plan work activities
Ability to recognize safety concerns while promoting a safe culture
Strong familiarity with site requirements, tools, methods, and materials
Ability to write and communicate clearly and quickly
Good problem solving skills
Understanding of risk management in relation to projects
Understanding of job cost accounting practices
Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to create positive relationships with owners, architects, and contractors
Basic computer skills and understanding of Microsoft Office tools and BIM.

Benefits

Comp & perks

vehicle allowance
participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
comprehensive benefits package
medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
ESOP/profit sharing
401(k) contribution
paid time off
phone allowance

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Hard Skills & Tools

Construction ManagementProject SchedulingQuality ControlRisk ManagementJob Cost AccountingSite Logistics PlanningConstruction Document ReviewSafety Program DevelopmentProblem SolvingTime Management

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationRelationship BuildingOrganizational Skills