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Charlottesville Superintendent

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Position Title: Superintendent

Department: Operations
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Reports To: Vice President of Operations; Project Manager

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Superintendent to lead on-site construction operations in Charlottesville, Virginia. As the on-site manager, you will be responsible for delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and to specification. This includes supervising subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance, coordinating schedules, leading and mentoring Jamerson-Lewis field personnel, and maintaining clear communication between the field and project management teams.

You will represent our company on the job site, helping to ensure Jamerson-Lewis delivers the best work for our clients in Charlottesville in alignment with our Vision, Mission, and Core Values.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution
Direct daily field operations and coordinate labor, equipment, and materials.
Ensure work meets schedule, budget, quality, and safety targets.
Maintain daily reports, progress photos, and updated project documentation.
Enforce compliance with project documents and specifications.
Manage and direct items that Jamerson-Lewis self-performs to successful completion within budget.
Safety & Risk Management
Maintain compliance with OSHA and company safety protocols.
Monitor and mitigate site risks. Ensure a clean and secure job site.
Respond to emergencies and administer first aid and CPR as necessary.
Coordinate with the Safety Director to implement proactive safety practices.
Quality Assurance
Lead QA/QC efforts, including inspections, punch lists, and closeout requirements.
Ensure all work conforms to contract documents and applicable codes.
Facilitate testing, permitting, and final inspections with local authorities.
Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination
Supervise and coordinate all subcontractor and supplier activities.
Verify scope compliance and work quality.
Reject non-compliant work or materials when necessary.
Financial Oversight
Track job costs, approve timecards and invoices, and help manage budgets.
Assist with preparing change orders and monthly billing documentation.
Monitor site purchasing and prevent unnecessary expenditures.

Qualifications

Education Required: High School Diploma
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
Certifications Required: Valid Virginia Driver's License, OSHA 10-Hour, First Aid/CPR, Virginia Responsible Land Disturber
Preferred: LEED Accreditation or relevant trade certifications
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in field construction supervision
Preferred: 7 years of commercial construction experience in Central Virginia or similar markets

Skills & Competencies

Strong organizational and leadership skills
Proficiency in scheduling, documentation, and field coordination
Solid understanding of local building codes and permitting processes
Effective communicator with owners, architects, engineers, and field personnel
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, construction management software, and digital tools

Benefits Include:

Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with an automatic company contribution
Paid time off
Continuing education and training opportunities
Employee referral program

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Jamerson-Lewis Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected category. Jamerson-Lewis Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

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