
Commercial Construction Superintendent - Government Mission Critical
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HITT Contracting is seeking a Superintendent to lead on-site work for mission-critical projects in its Government Business Unit. The role directs project workflow according to schedules and safety and quality standards, communicates priorities to site staff and subcontractors, and serves as the primary on-site leader and liaison for project stakeholders. A four-year degree is strongly preferred, while additional work experience may substitute.
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Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT. Commercial Construction Superintendent - Government Mission Critical Job Description: HITT Contracting is seeking a Superintendent to support mission-critical projects within our Government Business Unit. A Superintendent directs the work flow of the project on site consistent with the project schedule and HITT safety and quality standards. The Superintendent provides leadership and serves as the liaison between project team members to promote the interest of both the business and clients in all matters, as well as demonstrate the characteristics of a mid-level leader. The Superintendent communicates project priorities to site staff and all subcontractors, serving as the primary leader on site for the construction project. Responsibilities * Understanding and administering the HITT safety program to include all subcontractors, ensuring that all accidents/incidents are promptly reported and investigated, and assisting in safety inspections by outside agencies * Maintain HITT quality standards for all aspects of the project * Serve as the leader for all on site safety, managing a safe jobsite for all involved * Maintain daily log of all activities and site conditions, while managing the punch list and closeout process through owner/architect acceptance * Work with the project manager in formulating project schedule, ensuring that the proper methods and sequence of installation are followed, making and following through with schedule commitments, and maintaining HITT quality standards * Maintain good working relationships with all subcontractors on the project, developing relationships within the community which enhance business opportunities, and ensuring subcontractors are treated fairly * Ensure complete, accurate daily documentation of work orders/tickets, understanding subcontractor scope of work to avoid unnecessary change orders, and identifying problems early and act immediately to provide solutions * Develop and organize the site team, arranging for temporary facilities/utilities for the site, and identifying long lead items that need to be expedited * Collaborate with the project manager and site operations team throughout the life of the project Qualifications * A four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred. * In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable. * 5+ years' experience in commercial construction, including experience with a commercial general contractor * Tenant renovations, service work, work in occupied spaces, weekend work, fast paced project experience all a plus * Mastery of building processes and best practices * Ability to organize necessary resources, including people, tools and time to meet tight deadlines and achieve desired results * Project lead experience preferred Previous experience in a superintendent or project lead experience preferred * Ability to master sector/project-specific software systems including but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite (ex. Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe, BlueBeam, * OSHA 30 Certification preferred * Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of
How this job compares
Set against the 1,415 open Construction Superintendent jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$130–168K/yr31 salary ranges
- US median$45–58/hr97 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 158 open Construction Superintendent jobs in Ohio and 1,415 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Turner Construction Company42 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Construction Superintendent postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,165 postings).
- Education
- 49 of the 1,415 open Construction Superintendent jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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