Berlin, CT
Construction Superintendent
Site Supervisor in Berlin, CT
We are in search of a skilled and well-organized Construction Superintendent to supervise daily on-site construction operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. The Superintendent will be responsible for managing subcontractors, coordinating site activities, enforcing safety standards, and serving as the primary on-site leader from project inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all daily on-site construction activities
- Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, labor, and materials
- Ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and local building codes
- Maintain site organization, cleanliness, and productivity
- Develop and maintain the project schedule in coordination with the Project Manager
- Monitor progress and proactively address delays or issues
- Conduct daily and weekly site inspections to ensure quality standards are met
- Verify completed work before inspections and turnover
- Enforce all company, OSHA, and site-specific safety regulations
- Conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks
- Identify and correct unsafe conditions immediately
- Maintain site safety documentation and incident reports
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact
- Communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients
- Lead by example and foster a positive, professional job-site culture
- Resolve conflicts and field issues efficiently
- Maintain daily logs, progress reports, and manpower tracking
- Review drawings, RFIs, and change orders
- Assist with inspections, punch lists, and project closeout documentation
Qualifications
Required
- 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent or similar role
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proven experience managing subcontractors and job-site personnel
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred
- Experience with [commercial / residential / multifamily / industrial] construction
- Familiarity with scheduling software (Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project, or similar)
- CPR/First Aid certification