What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Superintendent position at First Peak LLC?
Construction Superintendent
Location: Metro Hartford & Springfield
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? First Peak Construction is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on projects that shape the places we live and work. This on-site leadership role ensures that safety, quality, schedules, budgets, and client satisfaction are achieved at the highest standard.
At First Peak, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by a collaborative and innovative team. From creating commercial spaces to revitalizing community landmarks, you’ll play a key role in delivering results that matter.
Why First Peak?
Inspired by the First Peak Mountain peak, our name reflects our mindset: The first peak is the toughest climb, but it’s where grit, teamwork, and focus come together to achieve something remarkable. We embrace challenges as opportunities to grow and push boundaries.
We’re committed to building more than structures—we’re building careers, relationships, and communities. Join a company that values integrity, excellence, and investing in its people.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily on-site coordination of subcontractors to ensure high-quality work that meets project schedules and budgets.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of project documents to proactively address challenges.
- Lead job site safety initiatives, fostering a culture where safety comes first.
- Develop and update project schedules, including contingency planning as needed.
- Conduct inspections to ensure work aligns with First Peak’s quality standards.
- Manage jobsite logistics, including material coordination and crew scheduling.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, and project managers to address issues and provide updates.
- Document daily progress, RFIs, and change orders.
- Mentor and support junior team members to help them grow their skills.
Qualifications
- 5-7 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent, preferably on commercial or institutional projects valued at $5M-$30M.
- OSHA 30-hour certified; First Aid, CPR, and AED training preferred.
- Strong understanding of construction safety processes and ability to enforce safety plans.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
- Familiarity with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communicator who thrives in a team-oriented environment.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Company vehicle provided
- 401K match and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and leadership development.
Why Join First Peak?
- Career Growth: Clear advancement opportunities and mentorship to help you reach your potential.
- Local Impact: Work on projects that make a meaningful difference in New England communities.
- Supportive Culture: Collaborate with a team that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence.
- Innovation-Driven: Use cutting-edge tools and technologies to enhance project outcomes.
- Purposeful Work: Every project is a chance to grow, learn, and leave a lasting legacy.
First Peak Construction is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Application Question(s):
- Do you have familiarity with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite?
Experience:
- Construction Superintendent: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- OSHA 30-hour certified (Preferred)
- First Aid (Preferred)
- CPR (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Springfield, MA 01089 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Springfield, MA 01089: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $5 - $30