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Commercial Superintendent | Large-Scale Ground-Up Construction

Michael Page International
  • Fairfax Station, Virginia
  • $100,000–$175,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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14 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Superintendent

The Superintendent will be responsible for:

  • Leading all day-to-day field operations for commercial construction projects.
  • Managing ground-up projects from site mobilization through project completion.
  • Coordinating subcontractors, vendors, architects, owners, and internal project teams.
  • Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Conducting constructability reviews and proactively resolving field challenges.
  • Developing and maintaining project schedules, ensuring milestones are achieved.
  • Overseeing site logistics, material deliveries, and workforce planning.
  • Maintaining detailed daily reports, progress updates, and project documentation.
  • Enforcing quality control standards and ensuring work meets project specifications.
  • Championing jobsite safety and maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Partnering closely with Project Managers throughout the lifecycle of each project.
  • Serving as the primary on-site leader, driving successful project execution and client satisfaction.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

A successful Superintendent should have:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a commercial general contractor.
  • Proven experience managing ground-up commercial construction projects valued at $20M+.
  • Ability to independently lead large-scale projects, ideally up to $40M.
  • Experience within K-12, municipal, community, government, or similar commercial sectors.
  • Strong understanding of construction documents, scheduling, and field operations.
  • Experience coordinating with owners, architects, subcontractors, and project teams.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification required.
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, BuildingConnected, and related construction technology platforms.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Must be willing to travel throughout Northern Virginia and surrounding project locations.

Reasons to apply for this Superintendent role:

  • Work on landmark projects ranging from schools and community facilities to major public developments.
  • Join a company with exceptional employee retention, where many team members have been employed for 20+ years.
  • Be part of a substantial project pipeline, including projects valued up to $140M.
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package including vehicle, annual bonus, 6% 401(k) match, comprehensive benefits, and strong PTO offerings.
  • Gain the autonomy to lead complex ground-up projects while working within a collaborative, family-oriented culture.

Interested? Apply today.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFairfax Station, Virginia
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$175,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Document Setunmatched
  • Construction Drawingsunmatched
  • Construction Scheduleunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Employee Retentionunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Progress Reportsunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Workforce Planningunmatched

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