Superintendent- General Contractor- Comp up to $125k

We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee public and commercial construction projects throughout Southern Maine, with a focus on delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget. This role offers significant autonomy, a company vehicle, and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of complex projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, multi-generational general contractor with a strong reputation for quality construction and long-term client relationships. With a stable workforce, consistent project backlog, and collaborative culture, they provide employees with the structure and resources needed for long-term success.

Description

• Lead on-site construction operations from mobilization through project completion.
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Drive project schedules while maintaining quality standards and budget objectives.
• Coordinate daily site activities, logistics, and communication between project stakeholders.
• Conduct site meetings and proactively resolve field challenges.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Estimators, and ownership.
• Oversee a variety of public, commercial, institutional, and renovation projects.
• Work primarily within one hour of the Freeport, Maine office, with projects located throughout the Greater Portland region.
• Maintain a regular Monday through Friday schedule, typically 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Location: Augusta, ME and surrounding Southern Maine project sites

Compensation: Up to $120,000 base salary plus company vehicle

Profile

A successful Superintendent should have:

• Experience with managing construction projects from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with project management software and tools.

Ability to solve problems and adapt to changing project demands.Must-Have Qualifications

• Experience serving as a Superintendent on commercial, institutional, public, or general construction projects.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, site logistics, and project execution.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, safety practices, and quality control.
• Ability to lead field operations and communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local project sites.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience overseeing public-sector or government-funded construction projects.
• Background managing ground-up and renovation projects.
• Familiarity with projects ranging from several million dollars to large-scale institutional developments.

Job Offer

• Join a respected third-generation family-owned contractor with strong financial stability.
• Work on diverse projects including civic, institutional, commercial, and specialty facilities.
• Enjoy a true work-life balance with minimal travel, limited overtime, and rare weekend work.
• Receive a company vehicle and work within a structured organization that clearly defines roles and responsibilities.
• Be part of a people-focused culture that values long-term employees, collaboration, and a family-oriented environment.

Interested? Apply today!

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