What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Superintendent position at Ellaway Blues Consulting?
Ellaway Blues Consulting is partnering with a reputable and fast-growing commercial contractor in the DFW area to find an experienced Construction Superintendent. This role is an excellent fit for a hands-on leader who thrives in the field, values team development, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, on-schedule construction projects.
About the Role
As the Construction Superintendent, you’ll be responsible for managing all on-site construction activities—from safety enforcement and schedule coordination to subcontractor oversight and project closeout. You'll play a critical role in keeping the project on track, supporting the field team, and upholding the highest standards of performance, safety, and quality.
What You’ll Do
Field Leadership & Execution
- Lead all aspects of day-to-day site operations
- Develop and execute preconstruction and logistics plans
- Maintain the site utilization plan and enforce jobsite cleanliness
- Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to stay aligned with schedule and scope
- Track progress, review pay applications, and report jobsite activities
- Prepare and manage CPM schedules, updates, and delay narratives
- Monitor labor productivity and job costs to stay within budget
Safety & Quality Oversight
- Enforce safety standards and ensure all site teams are in compliance
- Administer the Quality Control Program throughout the project lifecycle
- Identify and resolve field issues quickly to avoid delays or rework
- Mitigate and document any subcontractor changes or back-charges
Team & Talent Development
- Set expectations and drive performance across field teams
- Support onboarding and training of new team members
- Mentor staff and lead performance discussions for direct reports
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Superintendent on commercial construction projects
- Strong knowledge of field operations, project sequencing, and safety compliance
- Skilled in scheduling, vendor coordination, and field documentation
- Effective leader and communicator who can motivate and manage teams
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Samantha@ellawayblues.com
