Project Superintendent Jobs in Pennsylvania

Project Superintendent jobs in Pennsylvania are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in commercial construction, infrastructure, and healthcare facility development, with openings at every level from assistant superintendent through senior project superintendent. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown are the most active hiring metros, anchored by major contractors and developers including Turner Construction, Barton Malow, and L.F. Driscoll, all of which maintain lasting project pipelines across the state. Healthcare construction, mixed-use development, and transportation infrastructure are the most in-demand specialties for the role right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerTurner Construction Company
Top cityPittsburgh, PA
Cities hiring8
Work type100% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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Senior Project Superintendent
Marker, Inc.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Administrative & Office Support
Project & Program Management
Project Management
High school diploma or GED

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Project Superintendent
Balton Construction
Reading, Pennsylvania
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$25 - $34/hr

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Project Superintendent
Sheakley
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
CPR Certification
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Project Superintendent
DCH Contractors LLC
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$35 - $40/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Allied Universal Technology Services
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Project Superintendent Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Pittsburgh
3 jobs
Philadelphia
2 jobs
Audubon
1 job
Reading
1 job
Homer City
1 job
Downingtown
1 job
Willow Street
1 job
East Pittsburgh
1 job

Project Superintendent Job Market in Pennsylvania

A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Turner Construction Company2 open roles
Kiewit1 open role
Sheakley1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project superintendent jobs across Pennsylvania.

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry certification required or strongly preferred by Pennsylvania employers
  • Five or more years of field construction management experience on commercial or institutional projects
  • Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, and daily site operations independently
  • Proficiency in construction management software such as Procore, PlanGrid, or Bluebeam
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Strong knowledge of local Pennsylvania building codes, permit processes, and inspection requirements

Project Superintendent Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project superintendent in Pennsylvania?

Most project superintendents in Pennsylvania enter through field experience, starting in trades or as an assistant superintendent and advancing through demonstrated on-site leadership. Pennsylvania does not require a state-issued license specific to the project superintendent title, but employers consistently require OSHA 30-Hour certification and often a degree in construction management or civil engineering. Completing an apprenticeship through the Associated Builders and Contractors Pennsylvania chapter or a union training program strengthens early candidacy considerably.

How much do project superintendents make in Pennsylvania?

Project superintendents in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $108,250 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $78,100 for the lowest 10% to over $173,160 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire project superintendents in Pennsylvania?

Employers hiring project superintendents in Pennsylvania right now include Turner Construction Company, Kiewit, and Sheakley, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of large hospital systems, university campus expansions, and public infrastructure projects means institutional and healthcare construction contractors represent a particularly active segment of the state's hiring market.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most project superintendent jobs?

Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Audubon are the cities with the most project superintendent openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia leads because of its dense pipeline of commercial, healthcare, and institutional construction, while Pittsburgh's ongoing mixed-use and infrastructure redevelopment sustains strong demand, and Allentown benefits from continued industrial and logistics facility growth across the Lehigh Valley corridor.

Are there remote project superintendent jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes, but they're rare. Project superintendents are responsible for daily on-site coordination, which makes fully remote work uncommon for the role by nature. About 0% of project superintendent openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve pre-construction planning, estimating support, or owner-side program oversight rather than active field management.

How can I get hired as a project superintendent in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is starting as an assistant superintendent or field engineer with a large general contractor in Philadelphia or Pittsburgh, where firms like Turner Construction and Barton Malow regularly hire candidates transitioning from project engineer or trade lead roles. Earning an OSHA 30-Hour certification before applying provides a concrete credential that compensates for limited superintendent-specific experience. Pennsylvania community colleges offering construction management associate degrees and ABC Pennsylvania apprenticeship programs are both credible on-ramps that large in-state contractors recognize.

Where can I find and apply to project superintendent jobs in Pennsylvania?

You can find and apply to project superintendent jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings from employers actively hiring for the role. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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