General Superintendent

General Superintendent

Reports To: VP of Construction

Location: Southeastern US preferred

Work Schedule & Travel: Extensive travel required.

The Superintendent is expected to be on-site for the duration of project assignments. Sites may operate five or seven days per week depending on project requirements. The superintendent must be available Monday through the active workweek. Lodging and per diem allowances provided. Travel home is covered every three weeks.

About Modern Construction Services

Modern Construction Services is a fast-growing commercial construction company built on accountability, craftsmanship, and results. We execute complex projects with precision, and we expect the same discipline, organization, and attention to detail internally. Our teams are highly proficient professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional outcomes — on every project, every time.

As we scale, we are strengthening our internal operations and leadership structure to support the next phase of growth. This is not about filling seats. It is about building a company that operates with clarity, ownership, and high standards at every level.

Our Core Values: Communication, Growth, Inclusion, Philanthropy, Quality, Transparency.

If you thrive in a high‑expectation, high‑accountability environment, you’ll find meaningful opportunity here.

About the Role

We’re hiring an experienced Commercial General Superintendent to join our team. This is an opportunity for a road warrior who thrives in dynamic environments, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and knows how to run a job from day one — managing site activities, coordinating subcontractors, controlling quality, and keeping the schedule moving.

This role is ideal for an experienced superintendent who’s ready to step into a high‑accountability position and demonstrate their capabilities as a full‑time member of the Modern Construction Services team.

Key Responsibilities

Site Management & Construction Oversight

•       Manage all daily construction activities on-site, ensuring work is executed in compliance with contract drawings, specifications, and project documents

•       Coordinate subcontractors and trade partners at the site level, including orientation, scheduling, and performance oversight

•       Maintain a safe and compliant job site — conduct subcontractor safety orientations and enforce all safety protocols

•       Ensure quality control and verify that all installations meet the required standards before acceptance

Scheduling & Deliverables

•       Develop and maintain the three-week look-ahead schedule

•       Manage the overall construction schedule to ensure on-time project completion

•       Coordinate deliveries, inspections, and milestones to keep the project on track

Project Closeout

•       Manage punch list processes and coordinate trade partners through final inspections and project closeout

•       Ensure all documentation, certifications, and turnover items are completed and organized

Communication & Reporting

•       Report directly to the President of Construction and maintain consistent communication with the assigned Project Manager

•       Log daily progress and document site conditions, RFIs, and any issues affecting schedule or cost

•       Represent Modern Construction Services professionally with clients, architects, and inspectors on-site