{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f08eec36cdf0e5866e2e4821","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f08eec36cdf0e5866e2e4821","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f08eec36cdf0e5866e2e4821","title":"Superintendent","description":"Company Overview\n\nBenchmark is a premier design-build, site and underground utility construction firm, completing over 500 projects spanning over ten (10) years. With a heavy focus on mission critical facilities, our teams collaborate seamlessly to ensure our customers receive the highest level of service in the construction industry. At Benchmark, our success is fueled by our exceptional workforce. We prioritize training and professional development, encouraging our team to expand and enhance their unique skills, so they can fully realize their potential. If you are driven and passionate about excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills and ambitions will be nurtured and valued.\n\nJob Summary\n\nThe Superintendent is responsible for the successful field execution of construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with Benchmark's quality standards.\n\nThis role provides hands-on leadership and direction to field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders while planning and coordinating day-to-day site activities. The Superintendent works closely with project management to proactively identify field challenges, manage resources, monitor productivity, maintain project documentation, and ensure construction activities align with project scope, specifications, and schedule.\n\nThe ideal candidate is a strong field leader with extensive construction knowledge, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.\n\nKey Roles & Responsibilities\n\nChampion a safety-first culture by promoting and enforcing Benchmark, client, OSHA, and applicable environmental safety requirements across the jobsite.\nConduct regular site walkthroughs and safety inspections, partnering with the Safety Department to identify deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are implemented.\nLead and coordinate daily field operations, including subcontractors, trades, field personnel, equipment, materials, and other project resources.\nMonitor construction progress and productivity to ensure work remains aligned with project milestones, schedules, and performance expectations.\nCollaborate with project management teams to forecast short- and long-term construction activities, manpower needs, equipment requirements, and material deliveries.\nReview project drawings, specifications, and construction documents to ensure field teams understand the scope of work and execute it accurately.\nIdentify potential scope changes, out-of-scope work, schedule impacts, and cost concerns early and communicate them promptly to project management.\nTake ownership of field cost control by monitoring labor productivity, resource utilization, timesheets, material quantities, storage, and waste.\nMaintain accurate field documentation, including daily reports, manpower tracking, production information, site photographs, and other required project records.\nCommunicate effectively with project management, other superintendents, subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, trades, and client representatives to maintain alignment throughout project execution.\nLead grade control and layout verification efforts, coordinating with surveyors, engineers, and field teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.\nProactively identify and resolve field conflicts, constructability issues, quality concerns, and other jobsite challenges.\nPerform routine inspections of work in place to verify compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable regulations while minimizing rework.\nLead project closeout activities, including punch list development, inspections, client walkthroughs, documentation, and resolution of outstanding items.\nProvide leadership, mentorship, training, and performance feedback to assistant superintendents, foremen, field engineers, and crew members.\nSupport recruiting, hiring, and onboarding efforts to build and maintain a skilled, dependable, and high-performing field workforce.\nUphold Benchmark's standards of excellence, accountability, teamwork, and integrity through daily leadership.\nPerform additional duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nDemonstrated construction experience overseeing field operations and managing multiple trades, subcontractors, and field personnel.\nStrong working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, construction methods, and safety standards.\nHands-on experience managing subcontractors and coordinating work to meet project schedules and budget expectations.\nStrong leadership skills with the ability to effectively direct, motivate, and develop field teams.\nExcellent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to identify field challenges early, make sound decisions, and coordinate timely resolutions with project stakeholders.\nProficiency with email and Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, for reporting, documentation, timesheets, and daily communication.\nSelf-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and perform effectively under tight deadlines.\nAbility to thrive in a fast-paced construction environment and adjust to changing project priorities and field conditions.\nOSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and other applicable construction safety certifications.\nStrong responsiveness and availability to support project needs, including communication outside of normal business hours when necessary.\nValid driver's license with a clean driving history and ability to travel to multiple project sites as needed.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.\nWorking knowledge of construction management and field technology platforms such as Procore, PlanGrid/Fieldwire, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar systems.\nFamiliarity with building codes, permitting requirements, and regulations related to utility construction.\nExperience supporting utility construction and/or mission critical infrastructure projects.\n\nBenefits\n\nWhy Join Benchmark Utility Services\n\nBenchmark Utility Services offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment that values excellence, teamwork, leadership, and professional growth. If you have the field leadership experience, construction knowledge, and drive to successfully lead complex projects, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Benchmark team.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer.","company":"Benchmark Utility Services","rawCompany":"benchmark utility services","city":"Culpeper","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-17T12:11:37.793Z","occupations":[{"code":"47-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-construction-trades-and-extraction-workers"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"53-1042.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-helpers-laborers-and-material-movers-hand"}],"industries":[{"code":"238990","title":"All Other Specialty Trade Contractors","slug":"all-other-specialty-trade-contractors"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"238910","title":"Site Preparation Contractors","slug":"site-preparation-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Superintendent","description":"Company Overview\n\nBenchmark is a premier design-build, site and underground utility construction firm, completing over 500 projects spanning over ten (10) years. With a heavy focus on mission critical facilities, our teams collaborate seamlessly to ensure our customers receive the highest level of service in the construction industry. At Benchmark, our success is fueled by our exceptional workforce. We prioritize training and professional development, encouraging our team to expand and enhance their unique skills, so they can fully realize their potential. If you are driven and passionate about excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills and ambitions will be nurtured and valued.\n\nJob Summary\n\nThe Superintendent is responsible for the successful field execution of construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with Benchmark's quality standards.\n\nThis role provides hands-on leadership and direction to field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders while planning and coordinating day-to-day site activities. The Superintendent works closely with project management to proactively identify field challenges, manage resources, monitor productivity, maintain project documentation, and ensure construction activities align with project scope, specifications, and schedule.\n\nThe ideal candidate is a strong field leader with extensive construction knowledge, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.\n\nKey Roles & Responsibilities\n\nChampion a safety-first culture by promoting and enforcing Benchmark, client, OSHA, and applicable environmental safety requirements across the jobsite.\nConduct regular site walkthroughs and safety inspections, partnering with the Safety Department to identify deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are implemented.\nLead and coordinate daily field operations, including subcontractors, trades, field personnel, equipment, materials, and other project resources.\nMonitor construction progress and productivity to ensure work remains aligned with project milestones, schedules, and performance expectations.\nCollaborate with project management teams to forecast short- and long-term construction activities, manpower needs, equipment requirements, and material deliveries.\nReview project drawings, specifications, and construction documents to ensure field teams understand the scope of work and execute it accurately.\nIdentify potential scope changes, out-of-scope work, schedule impacts, and cost concerns early and communicate them promptly to project management.\nTake ownership of field cost control by monitoring labor productivity, resource utilization, timesheets, material quantities, storage, and waste.\nMaintain accurate field documentation, including daily reports, manpower tracking, production information, site photographs, and other required project records.\nCommunicate effectively with project management, other superintendents, subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, trades, and client representatives to maintain alignment throughout project execution.\nLead grade control and layout verification efforts, coordinating with surveyors, engineers, and field teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.\nProactively identify and resolve field conflicts, constructability issues, quality concerns, and other jobsite challenges.\nPerform routine inspections of work in place to verify compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable regulations while minimizing rework.\nLead project closeout activities, including punch list development, inspections, client walkthroughs, documentation, and resolution of outstanding items.\nProvide leadership, mentorship, training, and performance feedback to assistant superintendents, foremen, field engineers, and crew members.\nSupport recruiting, hiring, and onboarding efforts to build and maintain a skilled, dependable, and high-performing field workforce.\nUphold Benchmark's standards of excellence, accountability, teamwork, and integrity through daily leadership.\nPerform additional duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nDemonstrated construction experience overseeing field operations and managing multiple trades, subcontractors, and field personnel.\nStrong working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, construction methods, and safety standards.\nHands-on experience managing subcontractors and coordinating work to meet project schedules and budget expectations.\nStrong leadership skills with the ability to effectively direct, motivate, and develop field teams.\nExcellent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to identify field challenges early, make sound decisions, and coordinate timely resolutions with project stakeholders.\nProficiency with email and Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, for reporting, documentation, timesheets, and daily communication.\nSelf-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and perform effectively under tight deadlines.\nAbility to thrive in a fast-paced construction environment and adjust to changing project priorities and field conditions.\nOSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and other applicable construction safety certifications.\nStrong responsiveness and availability to support project needs, including communication outside of normal business hours when necessary.\nValid driver's license with a clean driving history and ability to travel to multiple project sites as needed.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.\nWorking knowledge of construction management and field technology platforms such as Procore, PlanGrid/Fieldwire, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar systems.\nFamiliarity with building codes, permitting requirements, and regulations related to utility construction.\nExperience supporting utility construction and/or mission critical infrastructure projects.\n\nBenefits\n\nWhy Join Benchmark Utility Services\n\nBenchmark Utility Services offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment that values excellence, teamwork, leadership, and professional growth. If you have the field leadership experience, construction knowledge, and drive to successfully lead complex projects, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Benchmark team.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer.","datePosted":"2026-08-17T12:11:37.793Z","dateModified":"2026-08-17T12:11:37.793Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Benchmark Utility Services","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Culpeper","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"f08eec36cdf0e5866e2e4821"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f08eec36cdf0e5866e2e4821"}}