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Lead Superintendent – Warehouse & Distribution
Location: Nationwide Travel | Candidates Can Be Based Anywhere in the U.S.We’re working with a leading General Contractor looking for an experienced Lead Superintendent to oversee ground-up warehouse and distribution projects across the U.S.This is a hands-on field leadership role for a Superintendent who can take ownership of a project from initial sitework through final turnover. You’ll lead field operations, coordinate subcontractors across all scopes, and keep safety, quality, and schedule on track. This opportunity offers nationwide travel, a strong project pipeline, and room to grow with a well-established contractor.
What You’ll Do:
  • Lead day-to-day field operations from sitework and foundations through building erection, MEP installation, interior buildout, and final turnover.
  • Oversee warehouse and distribution construction scopes, including structural steel, tilt-wall or precast erection, roofing, concrete slabs, loading docks, and site improvements.
  • Direct the field team, providing guidance and support to Assistant Superintendents and other site personnel.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, equipment deliveries, inspections, and jobsite logistics to maintain an efficient construction sequence.
  • Manage short-term look-ahead schedules and hold trade partners accountable for project milestones.
  • Lead daily field meetings and subcontractor coordination meetings to communicate priorities and resolve issues.
  • Coordinate MEP installation, equipment startup, and required testing with trade partners and project teams.
  • Maintain jobsite safety and quality standards, addressing deficiencies as work progresses.
  • Partner with project management and owner representatives to communicate progress, resolve challenges, and deliver the project.
  • Drive punch-list completion, final inspections, and owner turnover.
  • Compensation & Perks:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Gas card
  • Per diem while traveling
  • Travel incentivesESOP / profit sharing
  • Project-based bonus
  • Company cell phone, iPad, and other electronics
  • Company credit card
  • What They’re Looking For:
  • Experience as a Lead Superintendent with a General Contractor, independently overseeing projects from start to finish
  • Ground-up warehouse, distribution center, logistics, or similar industrial construction experience
  • Strong understanding of sitework, concrete, structural steel, tilt-wall or precast construction, and MEP coordination
  • Proven ability to lead field teams, manage subcontractors, and maintain project schedules
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction schedules
  • Willingness to travel nationwide for project assignments
  • Strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • A leader who takes ownership, holds teams accountable, and follows through
  • Interested in learning more? Apply directly or reach out to me for a confidential conversation.

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Level

Manager

Location

San Antonio, TX

Occupation

Construction Managers

Industry

All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Posted

3 days ago

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