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Swinerton

Senior Superintendent

Sumner WA

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Seniority
Senior
Stated salary
$180,000 per year
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
24 Sept 2026

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Compensation Range

$180,000.00 - $200,000.00 Annual Salary

Job Description Summary:

Supervision of the construction project resulting in successful project completion

Job Description:

  • POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
  • Able to perform all superintendent job responsibilities
  • Enforce safety procedures
  • Attend and participate in Safety Training Program
  • Verify subcontractor certificates of insurance
  • Prepare and Maintain responsibility for CPM job schedule
  • Develop Owner and Architect’s confidence
  • Recruit, organize, train, direct and coordinate field construction team including subcontractor’s direct hire work
  • Assure work quality – set standards for quality control
  • Order materials and tools (avoid “crisis” buying)
  • Prepare necessary reports (e.g. time sheets, work orders, daily reports and invoice approval)
  • Document and complete all punchlists in a timely manner
  • Review all drawings, specifications and subcontractor submittals
  • Chair or attend pre-job conference, regular subcontractor meetings
  • Perform start-up testing and turnover to Owner
  • Document final close-out and Owner’s acceptance
  • Perform manual work only in rare circumstances when, in employee’s independent judgment, exigent circumstances require it
  • Ability to travel as required by management
  • Ability to supervise multiple projects over a large geographic area as required by management
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned
  • MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
  • Extensive field construction experience at supervisory level (Minimum 8 years as Superintendent)
  • Current Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) Certification, or achievement of STS Certification within six months of hire, maintenance of active certification status
  • Working knowledge of all crafts (ability to read and understand specifications for all trades), and prior experience as foreman or journeyman in at least one trade, or project engineer
  • Knowledge of OSHA laws
  • Knowledge of job scheduling, planning, expediting and cost control
  • Ability in problem-solving
  • Strong sense of urgency
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