
General Superintendent
Madison, ALJobSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The General Superintendent plans, directs, and coordinates the daily activities of Superintendents across mechanical trades on construction projects. The role is responsible for project safety, construction schedules, and labor productivity, and directs onsite personnel and subcontractors in accordance with company policies and applicable laws. It also provides leadership to Superintendents and their direct reports, including performance appraisal and employee issue resolution.
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Full job description
Summary of Job: Planning, directing and coordinating the daily activities of Superintendents for all Mechanical trades on construction projects. Responsible for project safety, meeting construction schedules, and the productivity of labor. Direct and coordinate onsite personnel and subcontractors in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, assigning, and directing work while providing leadership to Superintendents and their direct reports; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing and resolving problems, questions and concerns. Education and Experience: - Must have 10-15 years of related experience; multi-trade and previous experience as a Superintendent required - Knowledge of the entire design-build mechanical construction process required - Previous experience designing and delivering training to field personnel required - Previous experience in hiring, coaching, disciplining, and terminating employees required - Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, as well as other applications as needed Skills and Abilities: - Good analytical and problem-solving skills - Ability to effectively manage large projects and lead team members and individuals - Ability to creatively develop and design solutions - Good customer service skills and effective interpersonal skills - Excellent communication skills - Ability to effectively manage people and on-going change - Good attention to detail with emphasis on quality - Good planning and organizational skills - Professional demeanor Company Perks and Benefits Our mission at Lee Company is to create a workplace where our employees can thrive, and we back that up with action. Wellness isnt just about your physical health; its about your finances, career, community, and relationships too. We dont just talk the talk; we walk the walk. Check out the benefits that help our team live well and work well every day! - Physical: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus free virtual primary care, mental health, and urgent care services for employees and their family members. - Financial: Earned Wage Access (EWA) - access a portion of your earned pay before payday, 401(k) company match, HSA contributions, and company-paid life and long-term disability insurance. - Community: Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact. - Career: Free trade training through Lee Company University (LCU), paid time off (PTO), and career growth opportunities. - Relational: Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and Chaplain services for support when you need it. Lee Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or testing, or family and medical leave. Lee Company is an E-Verify employer . Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At the time of hire, employees will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,393 open Construction Superintendent jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$110–156K/yr424 salary ranges
- US median$44–57/hr104 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,393 open Construction Superintendent jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- J.E. Dunn Construction Company105 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Construction Superintendent postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,140 postings).
- Education
- 49 of the 1,393 open Construction Superintendent jobs (4%) 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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