Outside Superintendent
Frederick, MD - USA
Job Summary
An established family-owned mechanical and sheet metal construction company with more than 70 years of industry experience. The company serves Frederick Maryland and surrounding communities with projects typically located within approximately 40 miles of Frederick.
The Outside Superintendent oversees field operations and coordinates construction activities across assigned project sites. This role ensures work is completed safely efficiently and according to project plans specifications quality standards and established schedules.
The Superintendent works closely with project managers foremen field crews subcontractors vendors and other trades to coordinate manpower materials equipment and daily site activities. The ideal candidate has strong construction field leadership experience understands mechanical or sheet metal construction and can manage multiple jobsite priorities while maintaining schedule and quality expectations.
- Oversee day-to-day construction activities at assigned project sites.
- Monitor project progress and ensure work follows approved plans specifications submittals and schedules.
- Coordinate field activities with project managers foremen subcontractors vendors and other trades.
- Ensure work is sequenced efficiently and completed within allocated labor hours and project deadlines.
- Identify field issues delays and resource constraints and coordinate corrective actions.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess progress workmanship productivity and overall project conditions.
- Communicate project status challenges and schedule concerns to project management.
- Coordinate field personnel and help ensure appropriate manpower is available for scheduled work.
- Support and guide foremen in managing crews assignments and daily production goals.
- Promote accountability teamwork and professional conduct across project teams.
- Address performance issues and escalate personnel concerns when necessary.
- Coordinate work between trades to minimize conflicts rework and delays.
- Review project schedules and monitor progress against key milestones.
- Coordinate material deliveries equipment tools lifts and other jobsite resources.
- Verify materials are available correctly staged and suitable for planned work.
- Monitor inventory and identify shortages damaged materials or equipment issues.
- Coordinate with fabrication and purchasing teams to ensure materials are prepared and delivered as required.
- Review and interpret construction drawings specifications and approved submittals.
- Help resolve field conflicts and coordinate required clarifications with project managers and other stakeholders.
- Monitor installation quality and ensure work meets project requirements.
- Identify deficiencies and coordinate timely corrections.
- Maintain project progress photos field reports and other relevant construction documentation.
- Promote a strong jobsite safety culture and enforce company safety procedures.
- Monitor field activities for unsafe conditions and ensure corrective actions are taken.
- Inspect tools lifts and equipment for safe operating condition.
- Coordinate safety expectations with employees subcontractors and other trades.
- Participate in project and supervisory meetings as required.
- Maintain accurate field records including daily reports progress updates timekeeping information and project documentation.
- Communicate labor requirements schedule changes material needs and field issues to project management.
- Attend construction coordination meetings and provide updates on site progress.
- Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs.
- Full-time field-based position requiring regular travel between construction sites.
- Projects are generally located within approximately 40 miles of Frederick Maryland.
- Requires working on active construction sites and coordinating with field crews and subcontractors.
- May involve walking jobsites climbing stairs or ladders navigating uneven surfaces and working outdoors or in varying weather conditions.
- Starting annual salary of $80000$90000 depending on experience.
- Company vehicle and gas card provided for field responsibilities.
- Join a family-owned company with more than 70 years of industry experience.
- Comprehensive insurance and retirement benefits.
- Projects generally located within approximately 40 miles of Frederick Maryland.