About the job Superintendent
Superintendent
Location: Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore of Virginia
Industry: Luxury Custom Residential Construction
Salary Range: $70,000 – $85,000 + Vehicle Allowance/Company Vehicle Opportunity + Health Insurance Stipend
Position Overview
Our client is a quality focused, selectively growing luxury residential builder specializing in architecturally driven custom homes, high-end renovations, and complex estate projects throughout the Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore of Virginia markets. The company targets 4-6 projects annually, focusing on multi-million-dollar custom homes, large-scale renovations, and highly detailed residential construction where quality, communication, and precision are critical.
The company has built a strong reputation for transparency, craftsmanship, and delivering exceptional client experiences for homeowners.
They are seeking a Superintendent to support the execution of luxury residential construction projects in the field. This individual will work closely alongside ownership and senior field leadership while helping manage day-to-day site operations, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and project execution.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with custom residential construction experience who is looking to continue growing within high-end custom residential construction. The company is looking for someone who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and interested in building a long-term career path into senior field leadership and construction management.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily field operations on luxury custom home projects and large-scale residential renovations
- Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, inspections, and jobsite scheduling activities
- Help maintain project schedules and ensure work is progressing according to timelines and quality standards
- Communicate with subcontractors, vendors, architects, and homeowners as needed throughout construction
- Assist with punch lists, quality control walkthroughs, and jobsite organization
- Track project progress and proactively identify potential scheduling or field issues
- Utilize Buildertrend, Bluebeam, and other project management tools to support scheduling and field coordination
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite environment
- Ensure projects are executed safely and according to company standards
- Participate in project meetings and collaborate closely with the project coordination team
Required Qualifications
- 1–4 years of experience in custom residential construction
- Previous experience as an Assistant Superintendent, Field Coordinator, Lead Carpenter, Project Engineer, Assistant PM, or similar field-based role preferred
- Basic understanding of residential construction sequencing and subcontractor coordination
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple moving parts simultaneously
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Desire to grow within luxury custom residential construction
- Ability to work in a fast-paced field environment and adapt to changing project demands
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and take ownership of responsibilities
- Comfortable utilizing construction management software or willingness to learn new systems quickly
Preferred Skills & Traits
- Experience working on custom homes, renovations, or detail-oriented residential projects preferred
- Commercial construction experience with strong field coordination background also considered
- Hands-on construction background strongly valued
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving mindset
- Team-first mentality with willingness to support wherever needed
- Interest in long-term growth into Senior Superintendent or Construction leadership roles
- Ability to maintain professionalism while working closely with homeowners and trade partners
- Strong work ethic, accountability, and pride in craftsmanship and project execution