Superintendent (Commercial Construction)

Overview

Since 1916, Danis has built a legacy grounded in integrity, driven by innovation, and inspired by the vision of our clients. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest in the industry—people who share our passion for excellence and our commitment to building the future.

At Danis, we believe our greatest strength is our people. That’s why we invest in their growth through Danis University, offering more than 45 specialized training programs tailored for operations professionals. These programs support continuous learning, skill development, and long-term career advancement—empowering you to grow throughout your journey with us.

When you join Danis, you become part of a team that values your contributions, fosters your development, and supports your professional goals. Together, we push boundaries, deliver exceptional results, and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

We’re not just managers—we’re builders. At Danis, our Superintendents are hands-on leaders who understand the craft and take pride in every detail. They play a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

We’re currently seeking a Superintendent to be an essential part of our on-site team, contributing to high-impact projects ranging from $5M to $50M. In this role, you’ll collaborate with clients, project teams, and trades to ensure every aspect—from safety and scheduling to quality and execution—comes together seamlessly. Our work spans cutting-edge sectors such as Healthcare, Higher Education, Data Centers, and Life Sciences.

As a Superintendent with Danis you’ll receive:

Competitive Compensation: Annual merit increases and bonuses.

Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance: For you and your family.

Coverage for the Unexpected: Including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance and Life Insurance.

Secure Your Future: A 401K Plan to help you plan for your retirement.

Work-Life Balance: Generous Vacation/PTO.

Opportunity To Give Back: Constructing Hope, our community outreach program.

Professional Development: Danis University has 45 different training programs.

Financial Flexibility: Access to a Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account.

Share in Our Success: Profit Sharing, because we believe in rewarding your dedication.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all on-site construction activities to meet design specifications, timelines, safety protocols, and quality benchmarks.
• Act as the primary liaison with client reps, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Supervise craft workers and subcontractors as needed.
• Approve personnel actions, field purchases, and RFIs.
• Provide technical guidance including interpretation of plans, construction methods, and scheduling.
• Support the PM team in developing and implementing project workflows and standards.
• Enforce compliance with company procedures, safety programs, and quality guidelines.
• Document and report violations, recommend corrective actions.
• Drive craft productivity and optimal use of labor, materials, and equipment.
• Oversee foremen and trade crews, plan schedules, and monitor hours.
• Coordinate manpower allocation with Tradesman Coordinator for self-perform work.
• Collaborate with other contractors to align workflows.
• Resolve field issues such as productivity gaps or constructability challenges.
• Participate in preconstruction activities and complete assignments from leadership.
• Foster a positive, collaborative relationship with the entire project team to ensure success.

Additional Involvement:

• Engage in professional development via Danis University.
• Assist in onboarding and mentoring new team members.
• Share insights and ideas during meetings.
• Participate in recruiting processes when requested.

Qualifications

What You Bring:

• Deep knowledge of construction processes, tools, equipment, and scheduling.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
• Proficiency in blueprint/spec reading, MS Project, Outlook, BIM360, and Bluebeam.
• Proven ability to deliver on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Preferred: 5+ years as a Superintendent in general contracting or CM-at-risk settings.
• Sector-specific experience in Healthcare, Higher Education, Data Centers, or Life Sciences.
• Demonstrated success in new builds, renovations, and fit-outs valued between $5M–$50M.
• Hands-on experience with self-perform trades including demolition, structural concrete, framing, drywall, ceilings, and specialties.
• OSHA certification preferred.
• Solid and stable work history.
• Track record of profitable project execution.
• Experience in preconstruction is a plus.
• Relevant certifications, accreditations, or licenses are welcomed.

Physical Demands:

Climb and maintain balance on scaffolds and ladders; Use arms and hands to reach for, handle and manipulate objects and materials; Lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively to meet the physical demands of our industry. Stand or walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl for long periods of time. Must have acceptable vision (either naturally or with correction).

Join us as a Superintendent and be a part of a team that thrives on the love for construction and delivers unrivaled dedication to every build!

EEO Statement

Danis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Danis does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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