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Actalent

Assistant Superintendent

Albany, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Clear path for advancement into Project Manager or Superintendent positions. * Strong project pipeline and long-term stability. * Opportunity to gain exposure to all phases of construction.

Garney Construction

Superintendent

Tampa, FL

GARNEY A Superintendent position is available at Garney. As a Superintendent , you will be making a difference every day by helping Garney build work. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate ...

Alpine Construction Management

Superintendent

Boise, ID · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

This position is currently assigned to a project located near Twin Falls, Idaho . Candidates who ... Qualifications * 5+ years of superintendent experience in commercial construction. * Strong ...

Garney Construction

Superintendent

Tampa, FL

GARNEY A Superintendent position is available at Garney. As a Superintendent , you will be making a difference every day by helping Garney build work. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate ...

Alpine Construction Management

Superintendent

Boise, ID · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

This position is currently assigned to a project located near Twin Falls, Idaho . Candidates who ... Qualifications * 5+ years of superintendent experience in commercial construction. * Strong ...

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How much do superintendent positions jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for superintendent positions in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by superintendents in managing construction projects, and how can they be addressed?

Superintendents often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple subcontractors, dealing with unexpected site issues, and staying on schedule despite weather or supply delays. Effective communication, proactive problem-solving, and strong organizational skills are key to overcoming these hurdles. Building good relationships with the project team and maintaining thorough documentation can also help superintendents navigate complex situations and ensure project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Superintendent, you need strong leadership abilities, project management skills, and substantial experience in construction or facility operations, often supported by a relevant degree or trade certification. Familiarity with construction management software, scheduling tools, and safety regulations is essential. Effective communication, problem-solving, and the ability to manage teams under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while fostering a productive work environment.

What is the difference between Superintendent Positions vs Construction Managers?

AspectSuperintendent PositionsConstruction Managers
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles require certifications like OSHA or OSHA-10/30Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field; certifications like PMP or CCM are common
Work EnvironmentOn-site supervision of construction activities, coordinating workers and subcontractorsOffice-based planning and project oversight, with site visits
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, general contractors, subcontractorsConstruction firms, project management firms, general contractors

Superintendent Positions primarily focus on on-site supervision and daily operations, while Construction Managers handle project planning, budgeting, and overall coordination. Both roles are essential in construction projects but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is a superintendent position?

Superintendent positions refer to leadership roles responsible for overseeing operations in various sectors, such as education, construction, or public works. In education, a superintendent is the chief executive officer of a school district, managing policies, budgets, and staff. In construction, a superintendent supervises on-site activities, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. These roles require strong organizational and communication skills, as well as expertise in their specific field.
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Infographic showing various Superintendent Positions job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Healthcare Construction Superintendent II

3G Companies

West Des Moines, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Who you are:


If you are an experienced healthcare construction superintendent who enjoys building relationships, aligns with our core values, and appreciates a performance and development-based company culture, this may be the right role for you.


Graham Construction, a 3G Company’s core purpose is to build relationships. Relationships both internally and externally help guide our clients from concept to completion. We operate with 5 core values in mind each day.

  1. We Live the Graham Mentality
  2. We Never Compromise Our Reputation
  3. We Do Whatever it Takes to Get the Job Done
  4. We Are Professional
  5. We Are ALL Committed to Safety.


Hear more from our employees.


A day in the life of a superintendent at Graham Construction, a 3G Company: A superintendent will work on a construction site to lead trade partners, suppliers, and internal manpower to safely build clients’ desired spaces. This is a position that focuses on building and maintaining relationships internally and externally to complete commercial construction projects on schedule and within budget.



JOB TITLE: Superintendent II

(Superintendent I and Senior Superintendent Positions also available)

REPORTS TO: Field Operations Leader


PURPOSE: The purpose of this job is to solely lead medium to large projects and complex healthcare construction project(s) while always ensuring the project is completed on time and aligned with the budget.


What you’ll do:


  • Collaborates with trade partners, field and office staff on a daily basis to complete construction projects on schedule
  • Manages the work of trade partners per contract
  • Ensures local, state, and national building codes are followed
  • Enforce Graham and OSHA safety requirements
  • Build and maintain relationships with owners, architects, trade partners, and industry representatives to help secure repetitive business
  • Construct buildings per plans and specs
  • Complete all daily, weekly, and monthly reports
  • Manage and mentor carpenters, laborers, field engineers, and interns
  • Utilize Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Projects, Outlook, and Excel
  • Plan and manage schedule with a six-week look ahead
  • Attend and contribute to pull sessions and other preconstruction activities
  • Make decisions and commitments regarding the best interest of Graham Construction
  • Enforce Graham quality standards per Graham core processes
  • Collaborate with project managers to manage budget, labor, and cost codes
  • All other duties as assigned


What knowledge, skills, and abilities you’ll bring:


  • Bachelor’s degree in management or related degree + 5 years of commercial construction experience or equivalent commercial construction field experience
  • Demonstrated ability to build commercial and healthcare construction projects
  • Use project management and scheduling software effectively.
  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to build per construction drawings
  • Extremely detail-oriented
  • Ability to work nights and weekends as necessary


 Legal Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to pass post-offer employment testing
  • Ability to pass a post-offer drug test
  • Must be able to navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather.
  • Must be able to work in a noisy environment
  • Ability to take and pass OSHA 30 certification
  • Ability to work within one of Graham Construction, a 3G Company’s operational areas as assigned (Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin). Average travel time of 2-5 hours from Des Moines Metro. 


 What benefits you’ll enjoy:

  • 401K with a 6% immediate vesting match
  • Personalized growth opportunities
  • Two healthcare plans to choose from
  • Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off 
  • 9 Company holidays annually
  • Generous travel policy (must meet eligibility requirements) 


Note - This is a field-based position and will not be an in-office role


More about Graham Construction, a 3G Company: John Graham, a well-known developer, in the Midwest founded Graham Construction in 1981. John believed in building relationships, always doing the right thing, and looking at each project as a long-term promise; that needed to stand the test of time. More than 40 years later our company still holds these values. Graham Construction, a 3G Company, has grown into a premier Midwest General Contractor and Construction Manager. The commitment to quality and client satisfaction has led us to a long list of repetitive business, growth into three regions, and a leading employer.