Superintendent Jobs in District of Columbia

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.

1-15 of 31 Jobs

Federal Construction Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago

Supervise subcontractors and oversee construction management. Manage the projects progress and ensure its completion within the stipulated timeline....

Field Superintendent - Existing Installation

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Join us as a Field Superintendent - Existing Installation Your main responsibilities The Field Superintendent, Existing Installations (EI) is responsible for the servicing and repair of all assigned...

Wet Utilities Superintendent R2574

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

WET UTILITIES SUPERINTENDENT JOB DESCRIPTION Fort Myer Construction Corporation is the DMV's leading infrastructure construction company....

General Superintendent - Traveling

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Support Superintendent throughout the duration of the job. Review project schedules with Superintendents/Foreman....

Heavy Civil Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

The superintendent will manage daily field operations, coordinate crews and subcontractors, ensure safety compliance, and maintain project schedules and quality standards....

Drywall Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

**Qualifications:** - Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Drywall Superintendent/Foreman. - Relevant certifications in construction management or related field. - Bachelor's degree in Construction...

Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities: Provide onsite leadership for direct subcontractor workforce, control and direction of all field and construction management activities....

Concrete Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

construction superintendent in the waterproofing and/or fire protection industry....

Senior Superintendent - Self Perform

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar). 10+ years of experience as a commercial construction...

Stationary Engineer Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Quality Assurance Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Description $150M+ New Federal (GSA, DoD) Construction Experience Experience with oversight of installation, design/spec reviews, quality standards - ACI, etc Experience leading teams of...

HVAC Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL MECHANICAL SUPERINTENDENTS / PROJECT MANAGERS GPAC: #1 Mechanical/Plumbing Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am looking for a rock-solid leader in...

Finish Superintendent

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Superintendent (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

He/she directly supervises field labor forces and Assistant Superintendents....

Superintendent-Heavy Civil

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: Run efficient and safe multi-site operations Oversee projects ranging from $2.5M to $11M, including plans, schedules, production, materials, equipment, and subcontractors Ensure quality sitework...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

Moving to District of Columbia? Find some basic demographic data about District of Columbia below.


Local
National
689,545
23,743

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in District of Columbia

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 District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.8%
High School or GED
25.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in District of Columbia
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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