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Senior Superintendent – Interior / Academic Construction
Location: Framingham, MA
Position Overview
A well-established general contractor specializing in academic, institutional, and commercial interior construction is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to oversee on-site operations for projects ranging from $1M–$15M. This individual will be responsible for leading field execution on complex interior fit-outs and renovations, often within occupied or active facilities.
The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical knowledge of interior construction, and experience working in higher-education or institutional environments where coordination, scheduling, and safety are critical.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout
- Manage subcontractors, site logistics, and daily field operations
- Maintain project schedules and coordinate sequencing of trades
- Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with company and site-specific policies
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Owners, Architects, and Inspectors
- Oversee quality control and ensure work is completed in accordance with plans and specifications
- Coordinate inspections, punch lists, and turnover activities
- Maintain accurate daily reports, site documentation, and progress updates
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of experience as a Superintendent on interior renovation / fit-out projects
- Strong background in academic, institutional, or commercial interiors
- Experience managing projects in the $1M–$15M range
- Proven ability to work in occupied buildings and active campuses
- Strong understanding of MEP coordination, finishes, and interior systems
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with construction schedules and field documentation
Preferred Experience
- Higher education or academic facility construction
- Phased renovations and fast-track interior projects
- Working in regulated or sensitive environments
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus structure
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Long-term career growth with a stable, well-respected contractor