Superintendent Jobs in Thornton, CO

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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Site Superintendent ( Retrofits/MEP / Controls Systems )

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 15 days ago

The successful candidate’s background will look something like this: Bachelors degree or higher in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or Facilities Management or equivalent work experience...

Superintendent, C&I (Electrical Construction) - IBEW 68

  • Henderson, CO (8 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henderson, CO (8 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Hold focused meetings with senior superintendent....

Superintendent, C&I (Electrical Construction) - IBEW 68

  • Brighton, CO (14 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brighton, CO (14 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 14 hours ago

Hold focused meetings with senior superintendent....

Commercial Paint Superintendent

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 21 hours ago

SUPERINTENDENT QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years' experience as a Superintendent managing diverse Commercial Paint projects. Familiarity with OSHA regulations....

Superintendent

  • Westminster, CO (2 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CO (2 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: -Minimum 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in heavy civil construction....

Commercial Construction Traveling Superintendent

  • Lafayette, CO (15 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, CO (15 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Required Education and Experience 10 plus years of related commercial construction field experience. 5 plus years of construction supervision. Strong communication and computer skills....

Batch Plant Superintendent, Heavy Civil - Northwest District

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Coordinate and interface effectively with other superintendents and subcontractors, as well as Kiewit staff personnel and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence....

Sr Superintendent - Education/Healthcare/Municipal/Commercial

  • Lafayette, CO (15 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, CO (15 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Construction - education, healthcare, or municipal ground up projects are required....

Sr Superintendent - Education/Healthcare/Municipal/Commercial

  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Construction - education, healthcare, or municipal ground up projects are required....

Sr Superintendent - Education/Healthcare/Municipal/Commercial

  • Arvada, CO (4 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (4 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Construction - education, healthcare, or municipal ground up projects are required....

Sr Superintendent - Education/Healthcare/Municipal/Commercial

  • Boulder, CO (19 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (19 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Construction - education, healthcare, or municipal ground up projects are required....

Sr Superintendent - Education/Healthcare/Municipal/Commercial

  • Broomfield, CO (8 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (8 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Construction - education, healthcare, or municipal ground up projects are required....

Sr Superintendent - Education/Healthcare/Municipal/Commercial

  • Commerce City, CO (13 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Commerce City, CO (13 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Construction - education, healthcare, or municipal ground up projects are required....

Superintendent - Education - J15166

  • Arvada, CO (4 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (4 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Management or Architectural degree, orequivalent experience (4 years as Assistant Superintendent)Extensive field construction experience at supervisory levelCurrent Safety Trained Supervisor (STS)...

Superintendent III

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Thornton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Superintendent III Job Description: Acts as lead person on construction projects and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation....

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Thornton, CO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Thornton, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in Thornton, CO
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%



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