Superintendent - Commercial Projects - Wilmington, NC

Great opportunity in Wilmington, NC for a Lead Superintendent with experience running ground up commercial constructino projects! Qualified candidates will have municipal, public project experience and excel working with clients at the town/city and county level.

Client Details

With over 50 years of business in the Carolinas, this reputable General Contractor has become the go-to for clients seeking to build in the region. Extremely low employee-turnover - people LOVE working for this company! Robust preconstruction team sets each project up for success. The field team is buit upon values of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Description

• Manage day‑to‑day onsite construction operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Lead and supervise field staff, subcontractors, and specialty trades throughout all phases of construction.
• Coordinate daily activities, resolve onsite issues, and maintain clear communication with project teams.
• Develop, maintain, and adjust the project schedule in collaboration with the Project Manager.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and manpower to maintain workflow and project milestones.
• Conduct daily and weekly subcontractor meetings to review progress, upcoming work, and any risks.
• Ensure all work meets contract documents, specifications, and quality standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify craftsmanship and adherence to plans.
• Identify deficiencies and coordinate timely corrections.
• Promote and enforce company safety policies, OSHA standards, and site‑specific safety plans.
• Lead daily 'toolbox talks' and safety walkthroughs.
• Immediately address unsafe practices or conditions and maintain all required documentation.
• Maintain daily logs, progress reports, and site documentation.
• Track labor, materials, equipment usage, and any delays or changes.
• Support the Project Manager with information needed for RFIs, change orders, and client updates.
• Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for clients, inspectors, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate and support site inspections from governing authorities and third‑party consultants.
• Communicate project status, challenges, and solutions proactively to internal and external stakeholders.
• Anticipate potential issues and implement proactive solutions to maintain schedule and budget.
• Resolve conflicts among trades, sequencing challenges, and unforeseen site conditions.
• Oversee site setup, security, access control, signage, and traffic flow.
• Plan site logistics to ensure efficient material handling and worker movement.

Profile

• 5+ years of construction experience working for a general contractor in a Superintendent role
• Must have previous project experience >15 million dollars
• Proven track record overseeing ground up construction projects from start to finish, including initial site work phases
• Applicable project management software proficiency (Procore, AutoDesk, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, etc)
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective team-building skills to support a positive team atmosphere & meet high productivity goals
• OSHA 30 certification preferred

Job Offer

• Salary up to 150K contingent on experience
• Annual bonus based on project profitability and individual performance
• Vehicle allowance + gas card
• Company provided laptop & cellphone
• Great benefits package: comprehensive health insurance, short & long term disability, 401K with company match, 3 weeks PTO + holidays

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