What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent – Commercial Construction position at DACG, Inc.?
About DACG, Inc.
DACG, Inc. is a growing general contractor (GC) based in Central Florida, focused on delivering high-quality projects for K–12 schools, public entities, and private owners.
In addition, we self-perform a variety of specialty scopes, including aluminum canopies, concrete flatwork and sidewalks, sports courts, roofing and other site improvements.
Position Overview
The Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day field leadership and execution of assigned K–12 school CMAR projects, including new construction, renovations, and work on occupied campuses.
Working closely with the Senior Project Manager, who has overall responsibility for the project, the Superintendent leads on-site construction activities, coordinates subcontractors, manages field schedules and site logistics, and ensures work meets safety, quality, and project requirements.
The ideal candidate is an experienced commercial construction Superintendent with strong technical knowledge, organizational and leadership skills, and the ability to independently manage field operations while collaborating effectively with the project team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee daily construction activities, subcontractors, and field operations to ensure work progresses safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and subcontractor scopes to understand project requirements and ensure work is performed correctly.
- Coordinate subcontractor activities, trade sequencing, manpower, material deliveries, and site logistics.
- Manage daily and short-term construction schedules in coordination with the Senior Project Manager, identifying potential delays and addressing field issues.
- Promote and enforce jobsite safety standards, including requirements specific to occupied school campuses, student and staff safety, and site access.
- Monitor construction quality, identify deficiencies, and coordinate corrective actions to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and project standards.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, progress photos, and field documentation using Procore.
- Coordinate inspections, testing, punch lists, and field activities required for project closeout.
- Identify and resolve field conflicts, constructability concerns, and other challenges, escalating significant issues to the Senior Project Manager as appropriate.
What We’re Looking For
- Extensive commercial construction experience, including previous experience as a Superintendent managing field operations.
- K–12 school construction experience, including work on occupied campuses, strongly preferred.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
- Solid knowledge of construction methods, trade sequencing, scheduling, site logistics, safety, and quality control.
- Proven ability to lead subcontractors, coordinate multiple trades, and manage daily construction activities.
- Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to independently manage field operations and collaborate effectively with the project team.
- Experience with Procore or similar construction management software preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to assigned project sites throughout Central Florida.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug testing.
- Must be eligible to pass Level 2 background screening and obtain school district contractor badging under the Jessica Lunsford Act (JLA).
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Vehicle allowance for regular travel among Central Florida project sites.
- Generous time off policy and paid holidays.
- 401(k) with company match.
Schedule
Full-time role. Monday–Friday, with flexibility required based on project demands and school-site schedules.
Location
Based at DACG’s office in Altamonte Springs, Florida, with regular travel to assigned K–12 project sites throughout Central Florida.