Construction Superintendent

Sentry

Construction Superintendent at Sentry managing commercial and industrial projects across the Midwest. Responsible for field operations, subcontractor coordination, and project timelines.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeWatertown • South Dakota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $75,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading construction projects, managing field operations, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficient in coordinating teams, interpreting construction documents, and communicating effectively with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Construction Superintendent ExperienceProject ManagementLeadership SkillsConstruction Drawings InterpretationField Operations Management

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingQuality ControlSite Safety EnforcementField Issue ResolutionManpower Management

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Commercial ConstructionIndustrial ConstructionManufacturing ConstructionAgricultural ConstructionInfrastructure Construction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead day-to-day field operations from project startup through project completion
Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and self-perform crews
Maintain project schedules and ensure key milestones are achieved
Conduct site safety meetings and enforce company safety standards
Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documents
Identify and resolve field issues before they impact schedule or productivity
Maintain quality standards and ensure work is completed correctly
Communicate project progress with project managers, owners, engineers, and other stakeholders
Manage manpower, equipment, materials, and daily jobsite activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of construction experience preferred
Previous Construction Superintendent or field leadership experience required
Experience with commercial, industrial, manufacturing, agricultural, or infrastructure construction projects
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Valid driver's license
Willingness to travel based on project assignments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Career advancement opportunities
Diverse projects across multiple industries