Residential Construction Superintendent

Location: Poulsbo, WA

We are seeking a skilled Construction Superintendent to lead and execute high-end custom residential and light commercial projects in Poulsbo, WA. The ideal candidate will oversee all onsite operations, manage subcontractors and trades, ensure stellar craftsmanship, uphold sustainable building practices, and serve as the owner s on-site representative from foundation through finish.

• Lead daily on-site operations, coordinating with project managers, architects, and design professionals

• Manage and supervise subcontractors, trades, and crew schedules to maintain productivity and quality

• Enforce quality standards and craftsmanship expectations, ensuring consistency with design vision

• Monitor project progress against schedule, identify bottlenecks, and drive solutions to keep the project on track

• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, building codes, and sustainable construction practices

• Perform site inspections, quality control checks, and snag resolution

• Collaborate with procurement to anticipate material deliveries, schedule impacts, and mitigate delays

• Serve as the primary point of contact on site for clients, architects, and design teams maintain transparency and client relationships

• Track and control costs, change orders, job site budgets, and daily reporting

• Foster positive team culture and resolve conflicts among crews or subcontractors

• Document progress, maintain construction logs, communicate updates, and escalate risks proactively

• Support sustainable or green building initiatives and maintain high standards of materials and finishes

• Proven experience as a Superintendent, preferably in custom residential or light commercial construction

• Deep understanding of building systems, materials, finishes, and high-end detailing

• Strong leadership and communication skills ability to coordinate teams, communicate with clients, architects, vendors

• Excellent problem-solving mindset anticipate issues, propose fixes, stay flexible when plan changes occur

• Experience managing schedules, budgets, cost control, and subcontractor performance

• Familiarity with safety standards, building codes, inspections, and quality assurance

• Ability to read blueprints, architectural and structural drawings, detail documents

• Comfort working with design-forward clients, collaborating with designers and architects

• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple projects or phases

• Valid driver s license and willingness to travel between job sites

• Experience with sustainable building practices or green certifications

• History working on award-winning or architect-driven projects

• Strong relationships with subcontractors and trade networks

• Proficiency with construction management or project software

• Experience in client-facing roles and in managing design changes midstream

• The firm values craftsmanship, design collaboration, sustainability, and client satisfaction

• The team often works closely with clients, architects, and designers expecting open communication, high standards, and thoughtful problem-solving

• Crew continuity matters: many in-house crew members have long tenure, meaning a stable, quality-minded work culture

• Projects include new custom homes, major remodels, and light commercial or mixed use

• Emphasis on using the finest materials and sustainable practices