General Superintendent Jobs in Ohio
General Superintendent jobs in Ohio are concentrated in commercial construction, industrial infrastructure, and public-works development, with demand at every level from assistant superintendent through senior project executive. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the primary hiring centers, where large firms like Turner Construction, Messer Construction, and the Ruhlin Company maintain active Ohio operations and recruit general superintendents for healthcare, education, and heavy civil projects. Tenant improvement, ground-up commercial, and large-scale industrial expansion are the most in-demand specialties across the state right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Fiorilli Construction, Inc., we're looking for a full-time Assistant General Superintendent to join our team in Richfield, OH. With a competitive salary, plus quarterly bonuses tied to both company and individual success, this is a role for someone who thrives on accountability, craftsmanship, leadership, and professional growth.
Aside from earning competitive pay, you get to enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA with company match
- A 401(k)
- Short-term disability
- Paid vacation
- Sick time with rollover
- Holiday pay
- Concentrated time off (CTO)
- Company vehicle allowance and travel reimbursement
This is more than just a foreman role. It's an opportunity to apply your trade expertise, support field operations, drive quality craftsmanship, and make a lasting impact on commercial construction projects while helping build strong teams and exceptional client experiences.
YOUR ROLE
As a Assistant General Superintendent, you will play a critical role in supporting project execution, quality control, and trade work across multiple commercial construction projects. Your days will be spent utilizing your hands-on expertise in carpentry, framing, metal studs, acoustical ceilings, flooring, and general construction trades while assisting project teams in maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and safety.
You will accurately interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications to determine material requirements, estimate costs, and prepare construction materials to exact specifications. Drawing upon your remodeling and trade experience, you will perform and oversee work involving framing, trim, windows, doors, siding, and a variety of finish trades while ensuring all work aligns with project requirements and company standards.
In this role, you will serve as a valuable quality control resource, providing project oversight and backup support for Superintendents as directed by the General Superintendent. You will proactively identify and resolve construction issues, prioritize tasks to minimize production delays, and lead other skilled trades assigned to projects. Safety will remain a top priority as you ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards at all times.
You will also support punch list completion and warranty work by evaluating construction concerns, identifying root causes, developing practical action plans, and coordinating repairs that meet client expectations. Throughout your work, you will exemplify Fiorilli's core values of Building Synergistic Authentic Relationships, OWNING IT, Integrity in All We Do, Always a Pro, and Cutting Edge Cool, while helping deliver construction excellence on every project.
YOUR SCHEDULE
This is a full-time position. Specific work schedules and project assignments will be provided based on operational needs, project timelines, and company workflow.
REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of experience in commercial construction, remodeling, or related trade work
- Strong working knowledge of carpentry, metal studs, acoustical ceilings, flooring, framing, trim, doors, windows, and siding
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Commitment to quality workmanship and job site safety
- Reliable transportation, excellent attendance record, and ownership of a complete set of professional-grade tools
- Ability to lead, mentor, and support skilled trades personnel
Cutting-edge technology skills and experience with construction management software are preferred for this Assistant General Superintendent role!
OUR MISSION
We are dedicated, passionate, creative, hardworking commercial construction professionals who believe in providing outstanding services and quality products. Working for us isn't just a job but a passion, and we bring that to each and every project that we do. We are dedicated to our lifestyle and to creating the "Fiorilli Family Experience" for both our clients and employees.
Our employees are the driving force behind everything we do. We strive to provide a truly unique, transparent, work-family-oriented relationship that helps our employees build successful careers they can be proud of. Join us!
READY TO APPLY?
We'd love to learn more about you! Get started today by completing our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
Be our next Assistant General Superintendent!
At Fiorilli Construction, Inc., we're looking for a full-time Assistant General Superintendent to join our team in Richfield, OH. With a competitive salary, plus quarterly bonuses tied to both company and individual success, this is a role for someone who thrives on accountability, craftsmanship, leadership, and professional growth.
Aside from earning competitive pay, you get to enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA with company match
- A 401(k)
- Short-term disability
- Paid vacation
- Sick time with rollover
- Holiday pay
- Concentrated time off (CTO)
- Company vehicle allowance and travel reimbursement
This is more than just a foreman role. It's an opportunity to apply your trade expertise, support field operations, drive quality craftsmanship, and make a lasting impact on commercial construction projects while helping build strong teams and exceptional client experiences.
YOUR ROLE
As a Assistant General Superintendent, you will play a critical role in supporting project execution, quality control, and trade work across multiple commercial construction projects. Your days will be spent utilizing your hands-on expertise in carpentry, framing, metal studs, acoustical ceilings, flooring, and general construction trades while assisting project teams in maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and safety.
You will accurately interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications to determine material requirements, estimate costs, and prepare construction materials to exact specifications. Drawing upon your remodeling and trade experience, you will perform and oversee work involving framing, trim, windows, doors, siding, and a variety of finish trades while ensuring all work aligns with project requirements and company standards.
In this role, you will serve as a valuable quality control resource, providing project oversight and backup support for Superintendents as directed by the General Superintendent. You will proactively identify and resolve construction issues, prioritize tasks to minimize production delays, and lead other skilled trades assigned to projects. Safety will remain a top priority as you ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards at all times.
You will also support punch list completion and warranty work by evaluating construction concerns, identifying root causes, developing practical action plans, and coordinating repairs that meet client expectations. Throughout your work, you will exemplify Fiorilli's core values of Building Synergistic Authentic Relationships, OWNING IT, Integrity in All We Do, Always a Pro, and Cutting Edge Cool, while helping deliver construction excellence on every project.
YOUR SCHEDULE
This is a full-time position. Specific work schedules and project assignments will be provided based on operational needs, project timelines, and company workflow.
REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of experience in commercial construction, remodeling, or related trade work
- Strong working knowledge of carpentry, metal studs, acoustical ceilings, flooring, framing, trim, doors, windows, and siding
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Commitment to quality workmanship and job site safety
- Reliable transportation, excellent attendance record, and ownership of a complete set of professional-grade tools
- Ability to lead, mentor, and support skilled trades personnel
Cutting-edge technology skills and experience with construction management software are preferred for this Assistant General Superintendent role!
OUR MISSION
We are dedicated, passionate, creative, hardworking commercial construction professionals who believe in providing outstanding services and quality products. Working for us isn't just a job but a passion, and we bring that to each and every project that we do. We are dedicated to our lifestyle and to creating the "Fiorilli Family Experience" for both our clients and employees.
Our employees are the driving force behind everything we do. We strive to provide a truly unique, transparent, work-family-oriented relationship that helps our employees build successful careers they can be proud of. Join us!
READY TO APPLY?
We'd love to learn more about you! Get started today by completing our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
Be our next Assistant General Superintendent!
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Find General Superintendent JobsGeneral Superintendent Jobs by City in Ohio
Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
General Superintendent Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Gilbane20
- Turner Construction Company3
- Suffolk Construction2
- L.F. Driscoll1
- Caldo Concrete1
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in general superintendent jobs across Ohio.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach certification required or expected by Ohio employers
- Ten or more years of progressive field construction experience with at least five in a supervisory capacity
- Demonstrated experience managing ground-up commercial, industrial, or civil projects from foundation through closeout
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings and enforce quality standards on site
- Strong subcontractor coordination and scheduling experience managing multiple concurrent Ohio trade crews
General Superintendent Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a general superintendent in Ohio?
Ohio does not issue a state license specifically for general superintendents, so the path runs through field experience and certifications rather than a state board. Most candidates begin as laborers, carpenters, or project engineers, then advance through foreman and superintendent roles over a decade or more. An OSHA 30-Hour Construction card is a near-universal expectation from Ohio employers, and a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field from an Ohio university strengthens a candidacy significantly.
How much do general superintendents make in Ohio?
General superintendents in Ohio earn a median of about $101,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,800 for the lowest 10% to over $161,410 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire general superintendents in Ohio?
Employers hiring general superintendents in Ohio right now include Gilbane, Turner Construction Company, and Suffolk Construction, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's density of large healthcare systems, university campuses, and industrial manufacturers generates steady demand for experienced general superintendents with commercial and heavy civil backgrounds across the state.
Which Ohio cities have the most general superintendent jobs?
Cleveland, Sidney, and Columbus consistently post the most general superintendent openings in Ohio. Columbus drives volume through rapid commercial and mixed-use development tied to its tech and healthcare sectors, Cleveland attracts industrial and infrastructure work along the Lake Erie corridor, and Cincinnati's strength in corporate headquarters and hospital expansion keeps demand steady in the southwestern corner of the state.
Are there remote general superintendent jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. General superintendent work is inherently on-site, requiring daily presence to direct crews, inspect work in place, and coordinate subcontractors. About 9% of general superintendent openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve pre-construction planning, estimating support, or regional oversight roles rather than active site management.
How can I get hired as a general superintendent in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an apprenticeship through an Ohio-based trade union such as the Ohio Laborers or a regional carpenters council, which provides structured field training and connections to union contractors who hire into supervisory tracks. Large Ohio general contractors like Messer Construction and Kokosing run associate superintendent or project engineer programs that accept candidates with a construction management degree and limited field time. Building an OSHA 30-Hour credential before applying signals field readiness to Ohio employers screening entry-level superintendent candidates.
Where can I find and apply to general superintendent jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to general superintendent jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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