Multifamily Construction Superintendent, Washington D.C.

Company Our client is a nationally recognized, vertically integrated multifamily developer specializing in Class-A mixed-use communities across major U.S. metropolitan markets. With over $5B in completed development and a $2B+ active pipeline in the Mid-Atlantic region, the firm is a leader in both ground-up and adaptive reuse construction projects. Position The Construction Superintendent is the senior on-site leader responsible for daily field execution of a high-profile office-to-residential conversion in Washington, DC. This 15-story, 525+ unit mixed-use project includes market-rate, extended stay, and affordable housing, along with 60,000+ SF of commercial space. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Superintendent ensures all work is completed in strict accordance with plans and specifications, maintains schedule discipline, enforces safety and quality standards, and proactively identifies risks impacting cost or timeline. Responsibilities Ensure all work complies with drawings, specifications, and building codes; prevent deviations and enforce proper installation standards Maintain high-quality workmanship across all trades; identify and correct issues early to avoid rework and delays Drive daily progress and protect the critical path; develop and manage two-week look-ahead schedules Hold subcontractors accountable for manpower, sequencing, and milestone commitments Coordinate trade handoffs, inspections, material deliveries, and shared equipment (cranes, hoists, tools) Oversee site logistics including access, deliveries, staging, temporary utilities, waste management, and environmental controls Deploy labor efficiently with a cost-conscious mindset; eliminate unnecessary spend Enforce safety protocols and maintain clean, organized, inspection-ready jobsite conditions Protect completed work and manage phased turnover or occupied/resident-facing areas professionally Proactively communicate and escalate risks related to schedule, cost, or quality Qualifications 5+ years of experience supervising multifamily construction projects Experience in adaptive reuse and/or ground-up construction preferred High-rise experience (including tower crane operations) strongly preferred Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, safety regulations, and building codes Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling software Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Construction Management or related field preferred Spanish or Russian language skills a plus Personal Skills & Attributes Quality-driven with uncompromising standards Cost-conscious and efficiency-focused Proactive communicator who escalates issues early Strong field leader who promotes accountability and professionalism Owner-minded with commitment to delivering best-in-class results Pay: $155,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Have you managed ground-up construction for a high-rise multifamily project? Do you have experience managing tower crane operations on a high-rise project? Have you managed core & shell and major demo/overbuild work? Have you ever managed adaptive reuse projects, specifically office-to-residential conversions? Work Location: In person