Senior Level General Superintendent Jobs

Senior level general superintendent jobs place experienced construction leaders in full ownership of project execution, site operations, and the field teams that deliver results at scale. Most openings are on-site roles across Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, with employers like Gilbane, Clayco, and Turner Construction Company hiring at this level now.

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Open roles182+
Top stateTexas
Top employerGilbane
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type91% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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ENFRA
General Superintendent - MEP Commercial Construction Projects
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ENFRA
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General Superintendent - MEP Commercial Construction Projects
ENFRA
Orlando, Florida
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
$102k - $136k/yr
On-Site
1,001-5,000

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General Superintendent
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General Superintendent
Anderson Mechanical Services Inc
Sterling, Virginia
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
$100k - $125k/yr
On-Site
Master Plumber

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Vertical Earth Inc.
General Civil Superintendent
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Vertical Earth Inc.
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General Civil Superintendent
Vertical Earth Inc.
Rincon, Georgia
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
On-Site
501-1,000

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General Construction Superintendent
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General Construction Superintendent
Company
Boston, Massachusetts
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Technical Product & Program Management
$125k - $215k/yr
Master's degree in construction management

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Metropolitan Transportation Authority
General Superintendent, PCC General Orders
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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General Superintendent, PCC General Orders
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
New York, New York
Logistics & Fleet Management
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in economics
10,000+

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Senior Level General Superintendent Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Gilbane
    Gilbane44
  • Clayco
    Clayco20
  • Turner Construction Company
    Turner Construction Company18
  • Suffolk Construction
    Suffolk Construction11
  • Lithko Contracting
    Lithko Contracting7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate153
  • Consulting & Professional Services19
  • Manufacturing18
  • Staffing & Recruiting3
  • Energy1

Senior Level General Superintendent Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level general superintendent job?

Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who have led large-scale construction projects from groundbreaking through closeout, managed multi-trade subcontractor teams, and owned safety and quality outcomes without supervision. A strong portfolio of completed projects, demonstrated experience managing complex schedules and budgets, and the ability to mentor and develop field supervisors will set you apart from other applicants at this stage.

Which companies hire senior level general superintendents?

Companies hiring senior level general superintendents right now include Gilbane, Clayco, and Turner Construction Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level tends to concentrate among general contractors, construction management firms, and large owner-operators managing complex commercial, industrial, or infrastructure programs.

Are there remote senior level general superintendent jobs?

Yes, though the role is predominantly field-based. About 9% of senior level general superintendent openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those arrangements typically apply to pre-construction, planning, or program oversight responsibilities rather than active site management. Most roles still require regular or full-time on-site presence.

What makes a general superintendent role senior level?

Senior level general superintendent roles are defined by scope, accountability, and leadership depth. At this stage you oversee multiple projects or large, complex single-site programs, hold direct accountability for schedule, cost, safety, and quality outcomes, and are expected to develop and mentor subordinate superintendents and foremen. The distinction from mid-level roles is less about task execution and more about setting standards, resolving escalated issues, and shaping how the field organization performs.

Which industries hire the most senior level general superintendents?

Senior Level general superintendent roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive demand at the senior level because they involve high-value, schedule-critical projects that require experienced leadership to coordinate complex scopes, regulatory requirements, and multi-contractor workforces.