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hood constructionColumbia, SCtoday

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Construction ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersArchitectural and Engineering Managers

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Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionAll Other Specialty Trade ContractorsOther Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Commercial Construction Superintendent Hood Construction | Greenville, SC | Full-Time | On-SiteLead Projects That Make a Lasting ImpactHood Construction is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for a diverse portfolio of commercial projects throughout South Carolina. From healthcare facilities and educational campuses to hospitality developments, municipal projects, and historic renovations, you'll be responsible for leading project execution from groundbreaking through final completion. This is an outstanding opportunity for a hands-on construction leader who excels at coordinating teams, driving schedules, maintaining quality standards, and fostering a culture built on safety, accountability, and teamwork.
About the Role: As the Superintendent, you will serve as the primary on-site leader and play a critical role in ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to the highest construction standards. You'll collaborate closely with Project Managers, Owners, Architects, Engineers, Subcontractors, and internal project teams to deliver successful outcomes while maintaining Hood Construction's reputation for excellence.
What You'll Do:
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Lead all field operations from preconstruction planning through project closeout and warranty turnover.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, manpower plans, and daily construction activities.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, inspectors, and trade partners to ensure efficient project execution.
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope requirements to identify potential conflicts and maintain project quality.
  • Conduct daily jobsite walks, quality inspections, and safety audits.
  • Lead subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and project planning sessions.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively identify solutions to scheduling, quality, and operational challenges.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, building codes, project specifications, and company standards.
  • Document project activities, maintain daily reports, and track progress utilizing Procore and other construction management platforms.
  • Partner with Project Managers to support budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and project forecasting efforts.
  • Manage punch list completion, final inspections, and project turnover activities.
  • Mentor and develop Assistant Superintendents, Foremen, and field personnel.
What We're Looking For: Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects as a Superintendent or Lead Superintendent. Proven track record of successfully delivering ground-up and renovation commercial projects. Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, building systems, quality control, and safety management. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and contract documents. Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and managing complex project schedules. Proficiency with Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management software. Strong leadership, communication, conflict-resolution, and organizational skills. Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing healthcare, education, hospitality, municipal, multi-use, or historic renovation projects. OSHA 30 certification. First Aid/CPR certification. Experience supervising projects from site mobilization through final owner turnover. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Science, or a related field. Why Join Hood Construction? At Hood Construction, we don't just build buildings; we build relationships, careers, and communities. For decades, our team has delivered high-quality commercial construction projects across South Carolina while maintaining a reputation for integrity, craftsmanship, and client satisfaction. We believe our success starts with our people and are committed to creating opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience and project leadership background
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
  • Continuing education, training, and leadership development opportunities
  • Long-term project pipeline with a respected and established commercial contractor
  • Collaborative team environment focused on safety, quality, and professional growth
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to traverse active construction sites for extended periods.
  • Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and access elevated work areas.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and around active construction operations.
  • Our Projects
  • Hood Construction delivers a wide range of commercial projects throughout South Carolina, including:
  • Healthcare facilitiesK-12 and higher education buildings
  • Municipal and government facilities
  • Hospitality and mixed-use developments
  • Historic restoration and adaptive reuse projects
  • Corporate and commercial office spaces
  • Build Your Future with Hood Construction
  • If you're a driven construction professional who enjoys leading teams, solving complex challenges, and delivering exceptional commercial projects, we'd like to meet you.
  • Apply today to join Hood Construction and help build the next generation of South Carolina's most impactful projects.
Hood Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.
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Level

ManagerL7

Location

Columbia, SC

Occupation

Construction Managers

Industry

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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