Superintendent Jobs in Suffolk, VA

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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Building Superintendent - Joint Use Library

  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Building Superintendent - Joint Use Library Agency: Tidewater Community College Location: Virginia Beach - 810 FLSA: Nonexempt Hiring Range: $50,000 - $65,000, commensurate w/ experience....

Senior Superintendent

  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Superintendent for our Mid Atlantic Heavy Civil Group, projects in and around the Southeast Virginia area....

Superintendent

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Superintendent Job Description Join a dynamic team as a Superintendent, overseeing local federal projects ranging from $1M to $10M....

Heavy Civil Superintendent

  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required (equivalent work experience will be considered) Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred...

Superintendent 2 (Chesapeake, Virginia)

  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

experience as a superintendent B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering or related field position....

Senior Superintendent (Chesapeake, Virginia)

  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

SYNCON is a veteran-owned, general contractor, specializing in government contracts and commercial construction. We are a sought-after place to work....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (21 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (11 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Project Superintendent - Construction

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Reviews and processes Owner and Subcontractor change orders. Monitor all work for adherence to plans, specifications, safety, and quality....

Electrical Superintendent - Commercial

  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (12 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 7 days ago

construction environment Prior military experience Visit us at www.acibuilds.com for more information!...

Traveling Superintendent - Healthcare

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid) and Microsoft Office Suite. Willingness and ability to travel nationwide....

Ship Superintendent Level 2-2502

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: Ship Superintendent Location: Norfolk, VA Company: NSC Staffing NSC Staffing is hiring a Ship Superintendent to manage a portion of Navy surface ship repair packages....

Superintendent - Commercial Construction

  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (15 miles from Suffolk, VA)
  • 13 days ago

SuperintendentCommercial Construction Are you a construction leader who thrives on the job site and takes pride in delivering high-quality projects?...

Demographic Data for Suffolk, VA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Suffolk, VA

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 Suffolk, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.8%
High School or GED
25.5%
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 Suffolk, VA
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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