Job Description

Superintendent – Commercial & Healthcare Construction (Ground-Up & Renovation)

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to provide leadership and coordination across all phases of commercial and healthcare construction projects , including ground-up builds, expansions, and complex renovations . This role requires expertise managing both active, occupied facilities and large-scale new construction environments.

The ideal candidate has experience leading hospital, medical office building (MOB), and healthcare renovation projects, demonstrating strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and schedule performance.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED

• 7+ years of commercial construction experience, including healthcare, hospital, or medical facility projects

• Proven track record managing ground-up and renovation projects

• OSHA 30 certification (current or ability to obtain)

• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple trades and priorities

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Procore, MS Project, and related construction management software

Preferred:

• Two- or four-year degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

• Experience with tilt-wall, industrial, or large commercial structures

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

• Familiarity with AHCA, ICRA, and other healthcare-specific compliance standards

Key Responsibilities

Preconstruction & Planning

• Develop preconstruction logistics, safety plans, and schedules for both new construction and renovation projects

• Conduct pre-job meetings to define scope, sequencing, and safety measures, especially for occupied healthcare environments

• Collaborate with project management and estimating teams during budgeting and subcontractor procurement

• Ensure that labor, material, and equipment budgets align with project goals

Construction Management

• Lead all field operations, ensuring all work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards

• Manage ground-up commercial and healthcare builds , from site preparation through final delivery

• Oversee renovation work in active facilities, enforcing infection control and minimal disruption protocols

• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and inspections to meet milestones and specifications

• Maintain accurate documentation, schedules, daily logs, and photo records in project management software

Safety & Quality

• Champion company and OSHA safety standards; enforce site-specific plans for high-risk work environments

• Maintain clean, secure, and compliant jobsites across both new and occupied settings

• Lead site safety meetings, inspections, and compliance audits

• Oversee QA/QC practices and ensure all installations meet approved drawings and submittals

Leadership & Mentorship

• Supervise and mentor Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and crew leaders

• Foster a collaborative, professional culture grounded in communication, accountability, and craftsmanship

• Conduct weekly coordination meetings and promote alignment across project teams

Post-Construction

• Manage final inspections, punch list completion, and owner training

• Support project closeout and handover documentation, including as-builts and commissioning

Skills & Attributes

• Strong leadership and communication abilities

• Advanced knowledge of commercial and healthcare construction processes

• Ability to manage ground-up builds and complex renovations with minimal supervision

• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive problem solver

• Technically adept and adaptable to evolving construction technologies

Work Environment

• Must be willing to travel to regional project sites as needed

• Work performed primarily on active construction sites, including occupied healthcare facilities

• Exposure to variable weather, jobsite conditions, and standard construction environments

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