Architectural Design, Budget Management, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Carpentry, Change Order Management, Communication Skills, Construction Drawings, Construction Planning, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Meeting Minutes, Mentoring, Multitasking, OSHA, Organizational Skills, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Productivity Management, Project Close-Out, Project Management Software, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Remodeling, Residential Construction, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Staff Training, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Time Tracking

Sacred Oak Homes
Construction Superintendent (Residential)
Projects in Berkshire County
Build Beautiful Spaces. Lead with Craftsmanship. Grow with Purpose.
Are you a skilled builder and natural leader ready to take your career to the next level? Sacred Oak Homes is seeking an experienced and hands-on Residential Site Superintendent to lead job sites with excellence, coordinate teams with clarity, and help bring custom residential and light commercial projects to life across the Berkshires.
At Sacred Oak Homes, we've been building and remodeling homes and businesses throughout Western Massachusetts and beyond since 1990. We combine deep-rooted relationships with local artisans and craftspeople with a thoughtful, collaborative process centered on quality, communication, efficiency, and integrity. We believe exceptional projects are built through teamwork, respect, and craftsmanship.
Join a company where your experience is valued, your leadership matters, and your work creates lasting impact.
Learn more about us:
www.sacredoakhomes.com
Position Overview
The Residential Site Superintendent is the primary point person on the jobsite, responsible for managing and directing the work of crew members and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.
This role combines strong carpentry skills with leadership, organization, communication, and problem-solving abilities. The ideal candidate is both highly capable in the field and confident managing people, schedules, materials, subcontractors, and client interactions.
This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for an experienced carpenter who thrives in a team-driven, high-expectation environment.
Key Responsibilities
Jobsite Leadership & Crew Management
- Lead day-to-day jobsite operations, subcontractor coordination, and crew managementÂ
- Provide leadership that keeps crews working efficiently toward defined project goalsÂ
- Foster a respectful, team-oriented jobsite culture by supporting all crew members regardless of skill levelÂ
- Supervise, mentor, and train field staff to ensure craftsmanship, efficiency, and accountabilityÂ
- Organize daily workflow and sequencing to maximize productivity and minimize overtimeÂ
- Conduct brief daily crew meetings to review progress, answer questions, and ensure accurate time trackingÂ
- Coordinate labor and crew scheduling with Project Managers and other Site Supervisors across ongoing projectsÂ
Carpentry & Field Operations
- Perform hands-on carpentry work and support field crews as neededÂ
- Interpret and execute construction plans, specifications, and design intent accuratelyÂ
- Prepare jobsites for subcontractors and ensure work areas remain safe, clean, and organizedÂ
- Maintain high standards of craftsmanship and proactively solve field issuesÂ
- Ensure all punch list and project close-out tasks are completed thoroughlyÂ
Project Coordination & Communication
- Collaborate closely with the Project Manager during planning, scheduling, budgeting, and executionÂ
- Run weekly client meetings and distribute meeting notes promptlyÂ
- Maintain clear communication with clients, architects, designers, inspectors, subcontractors, and internal teamsÂ
- Communicate anticipated schedule impacts or delays clearly and proactivelyÂ
- Request support from Project Managers or Architects when needed to clarify design intent or resolve issuesÂ
- Ensure strong responsiveness to calls, texts, and emails from clients and project team membersÂ
Scheduling, Budgeting & Documentation
- Help maintain project schedules and support on-time project deliveryÂ
- Monitor project budgets and assist in controlling costsÂ
- Ensure all crew members understand job cost codes and verify timesheet accuracy weeklyÂ
- Coordinate with suppliers and Project Managers to ensure materials and special orders arrive on timeÂ
- Limit unnecessary supplier trips through strong planning and organizationÂ
- Assist with generating and managing change orders before additional work beginsÂ
- Maintain reliable jobsite documentation, notebooks, receipts, and recordsÂ
- Submit coded receipts and paperwork accurately and on timeÂ
Safety & Compliance
- Maintain personal, crew, and jobsite safety at all timesÂ
- Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, local regulations, permits, inspections, and jobsite signage requirementsÂ
- Schedule and oversee required building inspectionsÂ
- Acquire and maintain all required licenses and certificationsÂ
Qualifications
- Strong carpentry background with residential construction experienceÂ
- Proven experience leading crews and coordinating subcontractorsÂ
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specificationsÂ
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skillsÂ
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detailÂ
- Comfortable using company-provided technology and project management softwareÂ
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportationÂ
- Ability to work professionally with clients, architects, designers, and tradespeopleÂ
Compensation & Benefits
- Opportunities for advancement and professional growthÂ
- Collaborative and supportive work environmentÂ
- Meaningful, high-quality custom projects throughout the Berkshires and surrounding areasÂ
Join Our Team
If you take pride in craftsmanship, lead with professionalism, and want to be part of a company that values quality, communication, and people, we'd love to hear from you.
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Sacred Oak Homes Careers & Contact
Sacred Oak Homes is an equal opportunity employer.