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Senior Superintendent - K-12

NW Recruiting Partners
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

Senior Superintendent – K-12

Seattle, WA

A large Commercial General Contractor in the Greater Seattle Area is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent with a focus in K-12 to lead complex, large-scale ground-up and TI projects in Seattle.

The ideal candidate will have 8 years of industry experience, with substantial experience leading field operations on K-12 projects.

Senior Superintendent K-12 Responsibilities:

  • Manage all field operations to achieve timely and profitable completion of assigned projects.
  • Provide direct on-site supervision of Superintendents, Foremen, subcontractors, and construction personnel.
  • Assist the Sr. Project Manager in supervising the total construction effort in accordance with design, budget, quality, and schedule objectives.
  • Develop and manage site logistics plans in coordination with project leadership.
  • Provide technical expertise including interpretation of drawings and recommendations on construction methods, equipment, and MEPF systems.
  • Develop and oversee quality assurance and quality control processes; conduct regular inspections.
  • Coordinate site testing and inspection efforts.
  • Review and approve trade contractor payment applications with the Project Manager.
  • Monitor project costs including labor and materials.
  • Manage and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring all activities occur on or ahead of planned dates.
  • Prepare and submit daily reports documenting manpower, progress, safety incidents, and project conditions.
  • Conduct subcontractor coordination meetings and participate in project meetings.
  • Enforce and maintain safety and health management programs; demonstrate commitment to an injury-free jobsite.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with Owners, Architects/Engineers, and project partners.
  • Mentor and support field Superintendents and Engineers.

Senior Superintendent K-12 Qualifications:

  • 8 years of construction industry experience required.
  • Extensive experience working on K-12 projects.
  • First Aid/CPR Certification required.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Familiarity with project contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Company Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • 401k Plan and Company Matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Company vehicle/vehicle allowance, fuel card.

Compensation: $170,000 - $240,000 bonus

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