K-12 Senior Superintendent - DFW
Position Overview
A well-established General Contractor operating throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent with a strong background in K-12 construction projects. This role is responsible for leading field operations from project start through completion while ensuring safety, quality, schedule adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate has experience working in both occupied and non-occupied school environments and understands the unique requirements of educational facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all on-site construction activities for K-12 projects
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel
- Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are met
- Enforce safety protocols and maintain a strong safety culture on-site
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for owners, architects, and inspectors
- Oversee quality control and ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and local codes
- Manage site logistics, phasing plans, and inspections
Experience Needed
- 10+ years of experience as a Superintendent on commercial construction projects
- Demonstrated experience delivering K-12 school construction projects, including new construction, renovations, and additions
- Experience working on occupied campuses with strict safety and phasing requirements
- Proven ability to manage complex schedules and multiple subcontractors
- Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and sequencing
Qualifications Needed
- High school diploma or GED required; degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
- OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with construction scheduling software and field technology
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout DFW
Benefits Included
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Long-term career growth with a stable and respected General Contractor
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