Superintendent - Healthcare Projects - Mclean, VA
Take ownership of $5M-$30M projects across the DMV! Join a people-first builder offering autonomy and career growth.
About Our Client
Our client is a long-established general contractor with a strong Mid-Atlantic presence and a reputation for investing in its people, processes, and continuous improvement. The company promotes a collaborative, people-first culture and provides ongoing learning, leadership development, and mentoring opportunities.
Job Description
The Superintendent - Healthcare Projects - Mclean, VA will be responsible for:
- Lead day-to-day field operations and maintain ownership of project execution from the jobsite.
- Develop and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project, identifying potential delays and developing recovery plans when necessary.
- Coordinate subcontractors and field personnel to keep projects progressing safely and efficiently.
- Monitor construction progress against schedule, budget, quality, and contractual requirements.
- Lead subcontractor meetings and proactively resolve field conflicts, sequencing issues, and project obstacles.
- Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documents to plan upcoming work.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, project logs, production information, and other field documentation.
- Drive jobsite safety through daily oversight, inspections, training, and communication with trade partners.
- Partner closely with project management and senior field leadership throughout construction.
- Deliver high-quality work in complex environments, including occupied renovation and healthcare settings.
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.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Superintendent - Healthcare Projects - Mclean, VA should have:
- Approximately 7-15 years of commercial construction experience, based on the hiring brief.
- Proven experience working as a Superintendent and independently running projects.
- Experience delivering commercial projects generally $30M and below.
- Strong background in healthcare construction.
- Experience with ground-up/base building and/or interior renovation projects.
- Experience executing construction in occupied environments.
- Ability to build, manage, and update your own project schedules.
- Experience with Microsoft Project preferred.
- Strong understanding of scheduling, cost control, jobsite safety, and construction sequencing.
- Proven ability to lead subcontractors and diverse field teams.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
What's on Offer
The Superintendent - Healthcare Projects - Mclean, VA will receive:
- Competitive salary - $100,000 to $140,000 USD.
- Discretionary Bonus - 10%
- 401K match + benefits
- Project ownership: Opportunity to independently lead projects rather than functioning as one of many Superintendents on every job.
- Strong local pipeline: Projects are primarily concentrated throughout Northern Virginia, with additional work in DC and Montgomery County.
- Variety of construction: Exposure to healthcare, commercial, multifamily, higher education, public-sector, renovation, and base-building projects.
- Career development: The company publicly emphasizes ongoing learning, mentoring, leadership development, and its PATH employee-development program
Interested? Apply today.