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Construction Superintendent

J.M. Scott Construction, Inc.
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026

Company overview: We are a young commercial construction company, but have worked in the Richmond, VA market for the last 19 years. Our area of expertise is in medical office and retail construction. This is an excellent opportunity to get in with a young, rapidly growing, company that offers the opportunity for career advancement.

Job description: We are seeking a qualified and experienced construction field superintendent to join our team. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate sub-trades daily for field operations on your assigned project.
  • Complete construction tasks on an as-needed basis to keep project on schedule; this includes door/hollow metal frame installation, door hardware, restroom hardware, minor drywall work, minor painting, light carpentry, and acoustical ceiling work to name a few.
  • Coordinate inspections for assigned project with city/county inspectors and ensure the sub-trades are ready for said inspections
  • Keep project on schedule that is provided by the Project Management team
  • Maintain open communication with Project manager on job schedule and questions/issues that arise throughout the buildout/completion process.

Qualified applicants:

  • Must be able to read and interpret construction documents
  • Must be well spoken and have a professional appearance
  • Must be proficient in the use of a smart phone, tablet, and/or laptop. Including Microsoft Office applications
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to multi-task
  • Must be a forward thinker to help prevent or eliminate obstacles that may arise on the project with various trades
  • Must be willing to travel and work different hours in coordination with project schedule. (some jobs will be nights/weekends)
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be willing to work in a team atmosphere
  • Must have tools

Education:

  • High School Diploma required
  • College degree preferred, but not required
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of related commercial construction experience
  • Job Type: Full-time/On-site

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