Construction Superintendent

Construction Superintendent (Senior-Level)Location: Houston, TX (Greater Houston + occasional Austin travel)Reports To: VP of DevelopmentAbout The CompanyThis organization is a fully integrated industrial real estate developer with in-house construction and design capabilities. Unlike traditional developers who rely on third-party general contractors, they manage the entire lifecycle of their projects—from concept through completion.This vertically integrated model allows for greater control, efficiency, and consistency across projects, resulting in stronger execution and long-term value. The company specializes in the development and construction of large-scale industrial facilities, including manufacturing and distribution centers ranging from 20,000 to over 1 million square feet.Position OverviewThe company is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations across multiple concurrent industrial projects. This is a senior-level, hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing daily site activity, coordinating field execution, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.This individual will manage multiple job sites simultaneously and provide guidance to junior superintendents, playing a key role in scaling field operations as the company continues to grow.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee day-to-day field operations across 5–10 active construction projectsLead and mentor 1–2 Junior SuperintendentsCoordinate subcontractors, vendors, and on-site activitiesEnsure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standardsRead and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedulesMaintain job site safety and compliance with all regulationsPartner closely with internal development, design, and construction teamsTravel regularly between project sites across the Greater Houston area (with occasional Austin projects)Qualifications10+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Senior SuperintendentStrong background in industrial construction, including:Tilt-wall constructionPre-engineered metal buildingsManufacturing and distribution facilitiesProven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong understanding of construction drawings, scheduling, and site coordinationFamiliarity with how manufacturing operations integrate with building infrastructure (e.g., power, crane systems, etc.)Self-starter with the ability to operate independently and make field-driven decisionsWork EnvironmentPrimarily field-based roleHouston-based with weekly in-office meetingsNo desk-based expectations—this is a hands-on field leadership roleCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salary (flexible based on experience)Comprehensive benefits packageOpportunity to join a stable, well-established developer with a strong reputation in the industrial spaceWhy Join This Opportunity?Work for a developer with full control over the construction process—not a traditional GC environmentHigh level of autonomy and trust in the fieldStrong pipeline of large-scale industrial projectsCollaborative culture with alignment between field and leadership teams