General Superintendent | Commercial & Historic Projects

The General Superintendent will be responsible for:

• Providing oversight and support across a portfolio of commercial construction projects throughout the Washington, DC metro area.
• Leading and mentoring Superintendents and field teams by providing guidance on planning, scheduling, logistics, and execution strategies.
• Identifying project risks, staffing needs, and operational challenges while implementing proactive solutions.
• Serving as a trusted resource for project teams, helping resolve subcontractor, scheduling, quality, and site execution issues.
• Supporting multiple active projects at once, ensuring consistency in safety, performance, and project delivery.
• Collaborating with field operations leadership to improving jobsite execution and operational efficiency.
• Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Assisting teams with means and methods planning while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
• Providing leadership across hospitality, restaurant, commercial interiors, historic restoration, rehabilitation, and revitalisation projects.
• Traveling between project sites throughout Washington, DC and the surrounding Beltway region as needed.

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.

Lead a portfolio of high-profile projects across the DC marketMentor top field teams while influencing company-wide operations

A successful General Superintendent should have:

• Proven experience as a Senior Superintendent, General Superintendent, or equivalent field leadership role.
• Demonstrated success overseeing multiple projects simultaneously, ideally managing four to five active projects at one time.
• Strong background in commercial construction, including hospitality, food & beverage, restaurant, retail, and interior fit-out projects.
• Experience with historic preservation, restoration, rehabilitation, façade restoration, or revitalisation projects is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of masonry, waterproofing, structural stabilization, roofing systems, architectural metals, windows, doors, and related restoration scopes is preferred.
• Ability to coach, mentor, and develop field personnel while fostering a positive team environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Established subcontractor relationships and understanding of local construction markets.
• Ability to identify project challenges, assess priorities, and implement effective solutions.
• High emotional intelligence with a collaborative, servant-leadership approach.

Our client is a well-established and highly respected commercial contractor known for delivering complex, high-visibility projects throughout the region. With a strong reputation, collaborative culture, and diverse project portfolio, they offer employees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers.

Reasons to apply for this General Superintendent role:

• Opportunity to oversee a diverse portfolio of complex and award-winning commercial projects.
• Play a highly visible leadership role with direct influence on field operations and project success.
• Join a stable and growing contractor with an excellent reputation in the DC market.
• Work on exciting hospitality, restaurant, interiors, and historic restoration projects rather than repetitive ground-up work.
• Competitive compensation, performance bonuses, strong benefits package, professional development opportunities, wellness initiatives, and a collaborative company culture.

Interested? Apply today.