Construction Superintendent - VA

RQ Construction • Norfolk, VA • 1h ago

Since 1996, we've been a driving force in Southern California's commercial and government Design-Build sector. Today, we operate nationwide with active projects nearing $300 million, coast to coast. We specialize in fast-track new construction, with a strong focus on Department of Defense work and both public and private sector clients.

Headquartered in beautiful Carlsbad, CA, we are a full-service Design-Build firm. Our expertise includes construction, architectural design, virtual design and construction (VDC), trade services, and LEED/sustainable design management. Our projects typically range from $30M to over $100M, located across the U.S., including California, Washington, Virginia, North Carolina and internationally at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Position Overview:

We're seeking an experienced

Construction Superintendentto join our Field Operations team. In this role, you'll oversee all daily job site operations, including the supervision of subcontractors, coordination of work activities, and enforcement of safety and quality standards.

You will ensure all construction work is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in alignment with the project's scope and our company's

Mission, Vision, and Values.

Note:Priority will be given to candidates local to project sites, though relocation may be required.

Responsibilities:

Oversee day-to-day field operations, ensuring work meets RFPs, plans, specs, and proposal documents

Direct and coordinate the efforts of employees and subcontractors on-site

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards

Manage schedule, budget, and materials to keep projects on track

Foster a collaborative, safety-conscious work environment

Act as a liaison between field crews, clients, and office/project management teams

Qualifications:

Minimum:High school diploma or GED

Preferred:

College coursework or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Government, military, or large commercial project experience preferred

Prior experience in Design-Build and large-scale projects strongly preferred

Required:

5+ years as a Superintendent on mid-size commercial projects

4+ years (or equivalent) of field/trade experience in the construction industry

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet tools

Familiarity with Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, Revit (preferred)

Certifications:

CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30, EM-385, and STS required (training available)

LEED GA or AP certification is desirable

Other Skills:

Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus

Why Join Us?

We're built on a foundation of

Quality, Integrity, and Leadership. Our teams thrive on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence. In return for your hard work, we offer:

A collaborative and supportive work culture

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Outstanding benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement

Opportunities for professional development and career growth

If you're ready to join a company where your leadership and skills will make an impact, we want to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://rqconstruction.applicantpro.com/jobs/3867820-1011081.html

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