What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Superintendent position at Baumgartner Custom Builders?
Job Overview:
Baumgartner Custom Builders (BCB) is seeking a seasoned and driven Construction Superintendent to join our elite team. As a Superintendent at BCB, you'll take the lead on-site, overseeing complex, architecturally significant residential and boutique commercial builds. This role demands technical excellence, leadership finesse, and the confidence to manage high-stakes, high-finish projects from pre-construction through to punch.
Who We Are:
At BCB, we are a team of empowered professionals driven by trust, supported by advanced tools, and united by a shared commitment to excellence. Based in Aspen, CO, we deliver premium construction projects known for refined execution, lean process, and collaborative culture. Our people are our edge - and we invest in them with purpose.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise all on-site construction activities with accountability for project success.
- Execute complex building plans with an emphasis on custom detailing and high-end finishes.
- Coordinate subcontractors and trades to maintain schedule integrity and craftsmanship.
- Utilize Construction software to manage digital plans, daily logs, RFIs, punch lists, change orders and documentation.
- Implement lean construction tools such as pull schedules, lookahead planning, and constraint tracking.
- Anticipate and resolve field issues with creative problem-solving and real-time decision-making.
- Maintain strong site safety practices and ensure compliance with all regulations.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with project managers, clients, architects, and subcontractors.
- Represent BCB with professionalism and integrity in all client and stakeholder interactions.
Skills & Experience/Education
- 4 years of high-end residential or boutique commercial construction as a superintendent.
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management desired; or equivalent work experience.
- Deep technical knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequencing.
- Strong proficiency in Procore or similar construction management platforms.
- Exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Experience in managing the full project life cycle from pre-construction to final walkthrough.
- BEST license/certification preferred prior to start, required within one month of start.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead through influence and example.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary - Salary based on experience/knowledge.
- Quarterly Performance Bonuses
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Medical (Monthly Stipend)
- Retirement Savings Program, 401K with match after 1 year
- Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
- Employee Profit Sharing, Annual after 1 year
Work Schedule:
- Monday - Friday, Full-Time
- Weekends when needed
Work Location:
- Onsite, mostly in Aspen, CO, as well as Pitkin and Eagle counties
Equal Opportunity Employer: BCB fosters a culture where every team member is valued. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where innovation thrives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Construction management: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- B.E.S.T. card and OSHA certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Aspen, CO 81611 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $85,000 - $135,000