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Site Superintendent jobs are open across residential construction, commercial build-out, civil infrastructure, and industrial development, from assistant superintendent to senior and general superintendent, with specializations in ground-up construction, tenant improvement, and heavy civil. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Description
Project/Job Site Superintendent
Basic Function
- The basic function of the Project/Site Superintendent is to prepare effectively coordinate administrative efforts with the field efforts.
- Responsible for managing the field staff; overseeing the production jobs in progress to ensure that they are on schedule and meet our standards for excellent workmanship; meeting budget both with labor and materials; monitoring the Safety measures for each ticket and team and ensuring crews are meeting OSHA safety standards
- Responsible for coordinating material such as metal; and ensuring the trucks are stocked.
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The Project/Site Superintendent reports to and is accountable to the Production Manager of the Company.
- The Project/Site Superintendent is selected and appointed by the Production Manager and/or the Operating Unit President and has been delegated the following authority to successfully accomplish all of the duties and responsibilities of this position:
- To monitor quality of workmanship and measure customer service within the field.
- To ensure all Safety standards are met and to schedule assigned projects and crews.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinates and controls all field operations to maximize the effectiveness of the available labor, material, and equipment resources available
- Ensures that all pre-production work is complete and in place prior to staffing the jobs.
- Trains the Crew leaders and field staff to think ahead to ensure that all needed materials, approvals, and job information are taken care of before they are needed
- Attends all weekly operational status meetings prepared to discuss schedule for the week and project status (phase completion, job completion, information needed, and any contingencies needed for completion)
- Shows ability to consistently recognize and deal with priorities.
- Promotes cooperation, communication and coordination between the job site and the office, including submitting all required reports and paperwork on time and in the proper format
- Reviews current days work with crews, and checks job site & crews for proper repair & safety procedures. Ensures that the Crews on each job have all the information and instructions needed to complete the job. Organizes crews in the morning and goes over current days "work orders" with Maintenance Foreman. Makes sure trucks have enough & correct materials.(Pick from warehouse inventory first).
- Creates new job books for Crew leaders: (Blue Binder, Job #, Insurance, Submittals, Drawing's, Direction's, MSDS)
- Ensures all work is completed in a craftsman like manner and to the specification, and satisfaction of the customer and Tecta America.
- Ensures the work from the previous day is complete; checks hours, description of work, code details, pictures, & correct job numbers; checks the job site for completion, proper repairs, & clean up. Determines if work is complete, if a proposal is needed, or a return is needed to complete work.
- Develops accurate completion estimates as required and assures that Crews prepare and submit daily reports in a timely, complete, and accurate manner; ensures that all receipts, etc. are submitted with the reports. Codes & turn ins receipts.
- Schedules & dispatches Crews Daily.
- Makes decisions regarding manpower and equipment needs to keep up production.
- Monitors continuously to assure SAFETY CONSCIOUSNESS and PRACTICE on all jobs at all times; take corrective action as necessary. Works closely with the Safety Administrator.
- At All Times follows Company Policies & completes work in a Safe Environment for all field & office personnel (Per OSHA, Per CUSTOMER, Per Tecta, & Per CS REQUIREMENTS).
- Ensures that proper maintenance procedures are performed on all company property.
- Maintains a cooperative working relationship with all personnel that report to this position, and a professional relationship with our customers.
- Assists team members as needed
- Performs any other duty or task assigned by the Operating Unit President
Key Competencies
- Superb communication skills
- Sound problem assessment and problem-solving skills
- Sound judgment and ability to make decisions
- Well organized; Adept at planning work and managing time
- Extreme attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Strong Initiative; Superior Integrity; Adaptability; Willingness to learn
- Teamwork and collaboration
Occupational Health and Safety
- Compliance with workplace policies and procedures for risk identification, risk assessment
and risk control.
- Active participation in activities associated with the management of workplace health and
Safety.
- Identification and reporting of health and safety risks, accidents, incidents, injuries and
property damage at the workplace.
Working Conditions
- Physical surroundings: Office and field environment with typical office machines and exposure to
noise and temperature as well as exposure to typical hazards of jobsite, including ladders,
construction materials, etc.
- Physical Effort: Extensive sitting, standing, walking. Repetitive keying, typing. Occasional lifting,
- not to exceed 50 pounds
- Travel: Local and possible training at Corporate Office
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by
people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all associated
responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions. Tecta America reserves the right to change, amend,
add, delete and otherwise assign any and all duties, responsibilities and position titles as it deems
necessary to meet the needs of the business.
Tecta America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Who's Hiring


Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Manufacturing
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Chemicals & Materials
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in site superintendent jobs.
- Five or more years of field experience managing commercial or residential construction projects
- OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification
- Proficiency reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
- Experience coordinating multiple subcontractor trades simultaneously on active job sites
- Working knowledge of project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
- Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
Tips for Your Site Superintendent Job Search
Tailor your resume to project type
Hiring managers for site superintendent roles scan for specific project types fast. List each project by type, square footage or contract value, and delivery method so they can match your background to what they're currently building.
List your safety certifications upfront
OSHA 30, First Aid, and any owner-required safety credentials belong near the top of your resume, not buried in a skills section. Many general contractors filter candidates before reading further if those credentials aren't immediately visible.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists site superintendent openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight subcontractor coordination experience
Site superintendent job descriptions consistently call out the ability to manage multiple trades simultaneously. Name the trades you've coordinated, the peak headcount on site, and any scheduling tools you used to keep concurrent scopes on track.
Prepare a project walk story for interviews
Most site superintendent interviews include a question about a project that went off schedule or over budget. Prepare a specific example with a clear problem, your decision, and the measurable result. Vague answers about teamwork don't land well in this role.
Negotiate start date around project handoffs
Site superintendent offers often include a rushed start date tied to a project milestone. If you're mid-project at your current employer, counter with a specific handoff date and explain what you're completing. Most contractors respect that reasoning.
Site Superintendent Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most site superintendents?
The most active employers for site superintendents right now are DLC Management, Legacy Power, and ECC, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Activity shifts with new project awards, so checking back regularly gives you the most accurate picture of where demand is concentrated.
How many site superintendent jobs are remote?
About 13% of site superintendent openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the fundamentally on-site nature of field supervision. The sub-areas most likely to offer any flexibility are preconstruction coordination, punch-list closeout, and owner reporting, where some tasks can be completed off-site.
How do you become a site superintendent?
Most site superintendents start in a craft trade or as a laborer, move into a foreman role managing a single crew, then step up to assistant superintendent overseeing a portion of a job site. From there, demonstrated ability to run a full site, coordinate all trades, and hit schedule milestones is what earns a superintendent title. Earning your OSHA 30 and completing a construction management program accelerates that path.
Can you get a site superintendent job with limited experience?
Getting hired as a site superintendent without direct superintendent experience is possible if you come from a strong foreman or assistant superintendent background and can show measurable results, such as projects delivered on schedule or safety records maintained over time. Targeting smaller general contractors or owner-builders is a practical entry point, since larger firms typically require a longer field history before handing over full site responsibility.
What does the site superintendent interview process look like?
Most site superintendent interviews run two to three rounds. The first is a phone or video screen covering your project history and availability. The second is a deeper conversation with a project manager or operations leader focused on how you manage subcontractors, handle schedule slippage, and maintain site safety. Some employers include a walkthrough of a current project or ask you to review a set of drawings and talk through your approach.
Where can I find and apply to site superintendent jobs?
You can find and apply to site superintendent jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your project type and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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