# General Superintendent

- Company: [Shimizunorthamerica](<https://jobstar.asia/company/shimizunorthamerica>)
- Location: United States
- Team: Construction
- Posted: June 3, 2026

## Job description

**Project site is currently TBD.**

The General Superintendent/Construction Manager position will supervise assigned project activities, including overseeing all field operations, site safety, productivity, schedule, quality work, subcontractors and suppliers.  The GS/CM will coordinate and work in conjunction with the Project Manager leading the project team. Specific responsibilities are:

* Monitor subcontractors and trades to meet deadlines and milestones of aggressively paced project schedules
* Must have strong background knowledge of CSA and/or MEP construction methods.
* Must have experience with large scale cast-in-place concrete projects.
* Must work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other superintendents
* Review construction drawings and shop drawings for job feasibility
* Ensure adherence to strict safety standards ensuring Subcontractors are properly trained and knowledgeable with OSHA and safety related areas
* Completion of daily and weekly Project Reports
* Responsible for daily reporting in construction management software
* Document status of project with digital photographs daily
* Must be able to properly receive purchased materials
* Prepare change orders as required
* Responsible for QA and punch list generation with Subcontractors

**Requirements:**

* Ability to effectively use a computer and required software (Procore, Microsoft Office, MS Project)
* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
* Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local building codes and safety laws
* Knowledge of permitting, review and inspection process
* Ability to monitor and respond to multiple scopes of work occurring simultaneously
* Ability to forecast scheduling challenges and present possible solutions
* Ability to complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities.
* Ability to be alert to all that is taking place on the job site.
* Ability to show truthfulness and honesty in all situations.
* Ability to be decisive and to recognize key factors and provide input to make difficult decisions.
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

**Work Experience:**

* Minimum of 10+ years of experience as an on-site Superintendent/Construction Manager; experience with above listed responsibilities.
* Knowledge of construction trades with focus on sitework, concrete, steel, MEP, and interior finishes.
* Experience with cast in place concrete and shotcrete is strongly preferred.
* Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance policy. DMV checks performed annually.

**Education Requirements:**

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field is preferred. Minimum requirement is a High School diploma, with 15+ years of related experience.

## Apply

[Apply on Shimizunorthamerica](<https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/shimizunorthamerica/jobs/5241521008>)

Canonical job page: <https://jobstar.asia/job/general-superintendent-shimizunorthamerica-united-states-867ad9dfdd109b5a>
