What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction Superintendent position at Hood Construction Company, Inc.?
Construction Superintendent - Commercial Projects
Hood Construction | Full-Time | Columbia, SC (On-Site)
Build Projects That Shape Communities
At Hood Construction, we're more than builders. We're trusted partners delivering high-quality commercial construction projects that strengthen the communities we serve. From healthcare and education facilities to hospitality developments and historic restorations, our work leaves a lasting impact.
We're seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations and drive project success from groundbreaking through closeout. If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values quality craftsmanship, and knows how to keep teams aligned and projects moving forward, we'd love to connect with you.
What You'll Do
As the on-site leader, you'll be responsible for managing daily construction activities while ensuring projects remain safe, on schedule, and built to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all field operations from preconstruction planning through punch list completion
- Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and inspection activities
- Maintain project schedules, identify potential risks, and proactively drive solutions
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure accurate execution
- Facilitate site meetings and maintain strong communication with project teams, clients, and stakeholders
- Monitor quality control processes and document project progress using Procore or similar construction management software
- Supervise and mentor field personnel while coordinating multi-trade construction activities
- Enforce company safety standards and promote a culture of jobsite safety and accountability
- Ensure work is completed in compliance with building codes, contract requirements, and company expectations
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience supervising commercial construction projects
- Proven experience leading complex, multi-trade construction teams
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, building systems, safety regulations, and quality standards
- Ability to read, interpret, and execute plans, specifications, and construction documents
- Experience with Procore, PlanGrid, or comparable project management platforms
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred
- Experience in healthcare, education, hospitality, municipal, or historic renovation projects
- OSHA certifications or additional safety training
- Experience managing large-scale commercial projects from start to finish
Why Join Hood Construction?
At Hood Construction, you'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful projects while working alongside a team that values integrity, collaboration, and craftsmanship.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance for work-related travel
- Ongoing training, career development, and advancement opportunities
Our Projects. Our Purpose.
Hood Construction delivers a diverse portfolio of commercial projects across South Carolina, including healthcare, education, hospitality, municipal, and historic renovation work. Every project reflects our commitment to quality, relationships, and community impact.
Hood Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace.
Ready to build something meaningful? Apply today and help shape the future with Hood Construction.