Construction Superintendent

RQ Construction
Norfolk, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Headquartered in scenic Carlsbad, CA, we are an integrated Design-Build organization delivering comprehensive services across construction, architecture, virtual design and construction (VDC), trade specialties, and sustainable/LEED project management. Our portfolio includes projects ranging from $30M to $100M+, spanning locations throughout the United States as well as international work at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

We are currently looking for a skilled Construction Superintenden t to support our Field Operations team based in Norfolk, VA . This role may involve second-shift work depending on project needs. The Superintendent will be responsible for leading on-site construction activities, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and project requirements. This individual plays a key role in delivering projects efficiently, on schedule, and within budget, while upholding our company's core Mission, Vision, and Values. Candidates located in the local area are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day field operations, ensuring work meets RFPs, plans, specs, and proposal documents
  • Direct and coordinate the efforts of employees and subcontractors on-site
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
  • Manage schedule, budget, and materials to keep projects on track
  • Foster a collaborative, safety-conscious work environment
  • Act as a liaison between field crews, clients, and office/project management teams

Qualifications

  • Minimum:
    • High school diploma or GED
  • Preferred:
    • College coursework or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
    • Government, military, or large commercial project experience preferred
    • Prior experience in Design-Build and large-scale projects strongly preferred
  • Required:
    • 5+ years as a Superintendent on mid-size commercial projects
    • 4+ years (or equivalent) of field/trade experience in the construction industry
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet tools
    • Familiarity with Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, Revit (preferred)
  • Certifications:
    • CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30, EM-385, and STS certifications required (training can be provided if necessary)
    • LEED GAA or AP certification is a plus
  • Additional Skills:
    • Spanish/English bilingual abilities are advantageous

If you're looking to contribute your expertise to impactful projects and grow with a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Posted 2026-03-20

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