General Superintendent

Job Title: General Superintendent Location: Raleigh, NC Industry: Commercial Construction | Life Sciences | General Contractor Status of Hire: direct placement; permanent Pay: $150k-$200k + 16% bonus Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, truck/vehicle allowance, relocation assistance (if applicable), and more! Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Summary: Our client is seeking a Senior General Superintendent to be responsible for the overall field work on large-scale multi-million dollar projects, leading a large team of superintendents and ensuring that company policies and procedures are met in regard to safety, scheduling, budget, quality and customer satisfaction. This position will be on the job site every day and will fill a key role on the project team. Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate the company’s trade contractors and their sub-contractors, when required, to ensure they turn out high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule Supervise the construction of a large project or multiple projects Supervise and develop the project team Manage the project budget for general conditions and site services Develop, document and communicate the work plan regarding changes made in the field Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents to be able to coordinate trades, plan ahead and anticipate potential problems before they arise Obtain or verify that the subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes Monitor safety performance and verify safety compliance with all trades; act as primary safety representative in the field and enforce quality control policies Conduct maintenance and planning of “work-arounds,” shutdowns and tie-ins Lead contractor meetings, oversee daily reports and document using Procore on a regular basis Communicate schedule status, updates and changes to Project Team and Trade Contractors Coordinate and manage jobsite logistics Oversee project quality plan and implement necessary changes. Resolve jurisdictional disputes Establish credibility among Owners, trade contractors, unions etc. by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment Qualifications EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION BS or MS degree in Engineering or Construction Management 15+ years of experience on $100+ million commercial/industrial construction project or multiple projects in a superintendent role (preference for experience on life science/manufacturing project) Or equivalent combination of education and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Strong technical and communication skills Excellent organizational skills Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs Must possess the ability to participate in sales process, interviews and presentations. Ability to work in a team environment Proficient in Microsoft Office, Procore Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction Experience and proficiency in all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan Ability to create an environment where “safety first” is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude Experience supervising a project team Knowledge of labor relations OSHA 30 certified Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer, regardless of authorization or visa transfer We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. xywuqvp All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or any other criteria protected by governing law. All candidates must be able to pass pre-employment drug screens and background checks to be considered eligible for hire.

Created: 2026-04-01