Superintendent (Knoxville, TN)

An established commercial general contractor is seeking an Area Superintendent to support the delivery of a high-profile multifamily development in the Knoxville area. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional looking to take ownership of a major portion of a multi-year project while contributing to the growth of a company actively expanding its regional presence.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering multifamily, mixed-use, office, and retail developments throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Operating with a collaborative, employee-focused culture, they combine the agility of a growing organization with the resources and stability needed to deliver major commercial construction projects.

The company is known for promoting from within and providing clear career paths for field leaders looking to advance into senior operations and leadership positions.

Description

The Area Superintendent will report to senior field leadership and play a critical role in the day-to-day execution of a large-scale multifamily project. The successful candidate will oversee designated scopes of work while ensuring schedule, safety, quality, and subcontractor performance expectations are achieved.

• Manage daily field operations for assigned areas of the project
• Coordinate and direct subcontractor activities to maintain project schedule
• Enforce safety standards and promote a culture of jobsite safety
• Monitor quality control and ensure construction activities align with project specifications
• Work closely with Project Management and field teams to resolve issues proactively
• Assist with project logistics, sequencing, and short-term scheduling
• Maintain accurate project documentation and communicate progress to project leadership
  
  
  

Profile

For the Area Superintendent we are seeking:

• 10 years of commercial construction experience preferred
• Experience as a Superintendent, Area Superintendent, or Senior Assistant Superintendent
• Multifamily construction experience strongly preferred
• Podium construction experience highly desirable
• Experience delivering ground-up commercial or multifamily projects valued at $40M
• Strong subcontractor management and field leadership capabilities
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of scheduling, quality control, safety, and project logistics
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Experience with Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Microsoft Office, or similar construction technologies
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  
  
  

Job Offer

• Salary: $109,000 - $129,000
• Bonus: Annual Performance Bonus
• Vehicle Allowance: $6600/year
• Gas Card: Company Provided
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, 401(k) Match, PTO, Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Benefits
• Career Growth: Clear path toward Senior Superintendent and future field leadership opportunities
• Project Stability: Multi-year flagship multifamily project already underway with additional regional opportunities being actively pursued

If you're an Area Superintendent seeking a long-term home with a growing commercial contractor that values its people and provides genuine advancement opportunities, we'd like to hear from you.

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