What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Superintendent position at Beckenhauer Construction Inc?
Are you the person everyone looks to on the jobsite when something needs to be done right? Do you take pride in running a safe, organized, and well-planned project? Are you steady under pressure, detail-driven, and comfortable overseeing subcontractor work, solving problems, and holding high standards from start to finish?
We are looking for a Superintendent who takes full ownership of the jobsite. Someone who understands that safety, schedule, quality, and communication are not separate responsibilities, but parts of the same commitment to excellence. This role is critical to the success of each project and to how our company is represented to owners, architects, and trade partners.
At Beckenhauer Construction, you will lead from the field with the backing of a strong project team and the expectation to deliver work that reflects professionalism, pride, and accountability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Jobsite Safety & Compliance – Enforce OSHA standards, conduct daily safety inspections, control subcontractor safety, maintain housekeeping, and stop unsafe work.
- Manage Field Operations & Schedule – Execute the CPM schedule, run on-site meetings and pull planning sessions, coordinate daily workflow, and prevent trade stacking.
- Coordinate Trades & Site Activities – Oversee site logistics, material deliveries, site access, subcontractor coordination, and daily field communication.
- Ensure Quality Control – Inspect work for compliance with plans and specs, manage inspections/testing, and drive punch list completion.
- Maintain Documentation & Closeout – Complete daily reports, track as-builts, document delays/issues, assist with RFIs, and lead field closeout and turnover activities.
Qualifications:
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Proven track record of managing projects in the healthcare, education, or law enforcement, etc. sector.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to precision.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks in a fast-paced environment.
If you’re ready to lead projects with discipline, clarity, and pride, and want to work with a team that values doing things right the first time, we’d like to hear from you.
Benefits:
We offer competitive pay, generous time off, great insurance coverage, retirement benefits, bonus opportunities, and perks like a company vehicle. Plus, you’ll have access to extra support programs and optional coverage so you can build the package that works best for you. We take care of our people on and off the job.
About our Company:
Beckenhauer Construction is built on honesty, hard work, and attention to detail. We invest in people who want a career, take ownership of their work, and care about doing things right. This is a place for people who work hard, want to grow, and are never satisfied with “good enough.”
With nearly 150 years of success, Beckenhauer Construction has earned a reputation as a leader in comprehensive construction management services. Our long-standing client relationships and steady stream of referrals reflect the loyalty and trust we build through meaningful connections, consistent performance, and integrity.
At Beckenhauer Construction, our work, and our culture, is defined by “Partnerships Built on Trust.”
Beckenhauer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
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