Senior Superintendent

The role

The Senior Superintendent provides senior-level oversight and leadership for field operations on assigned projects. This role focuses on safety, quality, schedule, profitability, team development, and client relationships.

What you will do

• Provide senior-level oversight and leadership for field operations on assigned projects.
• Ensure project teams execute against safety, quality, schedule, logistics, and profitability expectations.
• Work with project leadership to identify risks and resolve issues.
• Monitor project progress and provide guidance on schedule, staffing, coordination, quality, or cost challenges.
• Ensure site logistics, inspections, testing, reporting, and quality control are planned and executed.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and foremen.
• Participate in preconstruction and project pursuit efforts.
• Perform constructability reviews regarding sequencing, logistics, staffing, cost, and scheduling.
• Represent the company with owners, architects, inspectors, trade partners, and consultants.
• Demonstrate commitment to a safe and injury-free work environment.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of construction industry experience.
• At least 5 years of construction leadership experience.
• Significant experience leading field operations on complex commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, logistics, scheduling, quality control, safety, and trade coordination.
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing Superintendents and other field personnel.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, contracts, subcontracts, and other construction documents.
• Strong understanding of how field decisions affect schedule, cost, risk, quality, and profitability.
• Proven ability to identify problems early and lead teams toward practical solutions.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience working with union craft labor and understanding applicable labor agreements.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• First Aid/CPR certification.

Benefits

• Fully paid medical premiums for employees
• Generous PTO policy
• 401(k)
• ESOP retirement benefits

Before you apply

• All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

About the company

Absher Construction is a 100% employee-owned general contractor that has been operating in the Pacific Northwest for over 85 years.