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General Maintenance Worker - Roanoke, VA

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Overview FNF Construction, Inc. is a general contractor providing heavy civil construction services ... NameFNF-FNF PhoenixEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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How much do full time general contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time general contractor in the United States is $46.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time General Contractor vs Subcontractor?

AspectFull Time General ContractorSubcontractor
CredentialsLicensing, certifications in construction managementSpecialized trade licenses (e.g., electrical, plumbing)
Work EnvironmentOversees entire projects, manages teams on-sitePerforms specific tasks, works under general contractor
Employer & Industry UsageHired by project owners or construction firms for full projectsHired by general contractors or directly by project owners for specific work
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for comprehensive project management rolesSeeking specialized trade roles within projects

In summary, a Full Time General Contractor oversees entire construction projects, managing teams and schedules, while a subcontractor focuses on specific trades or tasks within the project. Both roles are essential but differ in scope, responsibilities, and credentials.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time general contractors when managing multiple construction projects simultaneously?

Full-time general contractors often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as coordinating schedules, managing subcontractors, and ensuring timely procurement of materials. Balancing the unique requirements and timelines for each project demands strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, contractors must quickly resolve unforeseen issues like weather delays or supply chain disruptions to keep projects on track. Regular meetings, detailed planning, and leveraging project management software can help mitigate these challenges and promote smooth project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time General Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time General Contractor, you need in-depth knowledge of construction processes, project management, and building codes, typically backed by relevant experience and, in many regions, a contractor's license. Familiarity with project management software (like Procore or Buildertrend), budgeting tools, and scheduling systems is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set standout contractors apart. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high standards and client satisfaction.

What are full time general contractors?

Full time general contractors are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from start to finish. They handle all aspects of a project, including planning, hiring subcontractors, sourcing materials, scheduling, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations. As the main point of contact, they coordinate between property owners, architects, engineers, and workers to ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget. Their full-time role means they are dedicated to managing construction sites, problem-solving, and maintaining quality standards throughout the duration of each project.
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Construction Superintendent - Commercial General Contractor - RBI

Construction Superintendent - Commercial General Contractor - RBI

Reliance Build, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

RBI is looking for a tenured Project Superintendent to oversee and direct jobsite operations for commercial construction project(s).

Minimum Experience: 8-10 Years

This position will work closely with internal and external team members including clients/owners, A/E professionals, and trade partners/vendors while continually enhancing the construction process resulting in a rewarding experience for all.

Summary of Primary Responsibilities:

  • Daily operation of jobsite including scheduling, production and procurement of materials, manpower and equipment
  • Supervise all on-site construction, including all direct labor positions and scheduling subcontractors; manage and resolve day-to-day contract work
  • Inspecting all work during construction to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and city permitting approvals
  • Must have proven track record completing projects on schedule and within budget
  • Maintaining outstanding daily logs and other jobsite records/administrative documentation
  • Responsible for ensuring OSHA safety standards, safety and quality assurance programs, and leading weekly safety meetings
  • Will assist with pre-planning, document reviews, scheduling, risk and quality control measures
  • Manages the job closeout process from day one of project
  • Compiles operations and maintenance (O&M) manuals, and submits them in accordance with contract documents
  • Ensures that the project site and construction activities are being constantly documented in writing and in photos, that they are properly stored in Procore
  • Good understanding and knowledge of all subcontractor scopes of work and tolerances
  • Coordinates with all team members to ensure the project meets all schedule demands and achieves project milestones

Skills/ Requirements:

  • College Degree - (2-4 year)
  • Degree in construction management or some related field
  • Minimum of (4 to 6) years of related working experience on commercial construction projects; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ideal candidates have 8-10 years of solid construction industry experience in commercial ground-up or tenant improvement
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Procore, Bluebeam required
  • Must be skilled at identifying, analyzing and providing solutions to cost engineering, scheduling, construction, and staffing issues
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, subcontractors and team members
  • Ability to effectively lead and proactively manage jobsite teams and situations with integrity and professionalism
  • Ability to understand complex correspondence, blueprints, contract documents, specifications, construction drawings, Gantt charts and 3 week look-ahead schedules
  • Good communication and relationship-building skills with team members, clients, subcontractors; establishment of good neighbor relations around jobsite(s)
  • Ability to multi-task and effectively handle numerous details and timelines
  • Advanced organizational skills managing projects from pre-planning to completion
  • Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control
  • Ability to properly manage general conditions within the construction project
  • Must pass full background check and drug test
  • Fluency in English, (Spanish is a plus)

Job Status:

  • Full Time Exempt

Pay Rate:

  • Competitive Pay
  • To Be Determined based on overall qualifications

Benefits: SIGNING BONUS!

  • Rewarding Bonus Program, Vehicle Allowance, Comprehensive Medical Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA offering, Comprehensive Dental Benefits Package, Generous Paid Time-Off Provisions, 401K Retirement Savings with Company Match, Tuition Reimbursement

Company Description

*** Ranked Top-10 General Contractor 21+ Years *** (AZ Bus.Mag.)
RBI provides project management, commercial site development, construction ground-up and tenant improvements for companies ranging in size from small firms to major national corporations, primarily representing the banking, healthcare, restaurant, retail, and industrial fields.