Senior Superintendent-Multifamily Construction, Arlington

About the Company
The company is a nationally recognized
developer and builder of high-density multifamily and mixed-use communities
.
With a strong presence across major U.S. markets, they are known for delivering
best-in-class residential projects
that combine thoughtful design, quality construction, and long-term value.
As both developer and builder, the company offers a uniquely integrated platform, allowing construction leaders to work closely with internal teams from preconstruction through delivery.
The company maintains a strong reputation for professionalism, safety, and building high-quality communities in complex urban environments.
About the Position
The
Senior Superintendent
is responsible for leading and coordinating all field operations for
high-density residential and mixed-use projects
in the Arlington, VA market.
Reporting to the General Superintendent or Vice President of Construction, this role works in close partnership with the Project Manager and broader project team to ensure projects are delivered
safely, on schedule, and to the company's quality standards
.
This is a senior field leadership role requiring deep technical knowledge, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage complex site logistics, subcontractor performance, inspections, and safety programs.
Key responsibilities include:
Supervising and directing Assistant Superintendents, Punch Carpenters, and Laborers
Managing all subcontractor and vendor field activities
Coordinating jurisdictional inspections, testing programs, and third-party inspections
Overseeing jobsite safety programs and enforcing OSHA and company safety policies
Identifying project risks related to safety, schedule, logistics, subcontractors, and constructability
Reviewing subcontractor work for quality and contract compliance
Creating, maintaining, and distributing project schedules and ensuring milestone adherence
Conducting weekly safety and subcontractor meetings
Managing punch lists and ensuring completion prior to inspections and final acceptance
Reviewing subcontractor pay applications and providing recommendations to the Project Manager
Supporting preconstruction efforts by reviewing schematic and design development plans for constructability, staging, logistics, and scheduling
Maintaining organized project documentation in accordance with company standards
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
OR
10+ years of experience as a Senior Superintendent may be considered in lieu of a degree
Minimum
10 years of experience
in
multifamily construction
, including high-density residential and mixed-use projects
Proven experience delivering
ground-up, base-building multifamily projects
valued at
$30M+
Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and trade sequencing
Working knowledge of federal, state, and local codes including Fair Housing, ANSI, waterproofing, environmental/AQI, and acoustical requirements
Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Word, and Excel;
Procore and Textura experience a plus
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and time-management skills
Ability to effectively lead large field teams and manage subcontractor performance
Benefits
Base salary range:
$160,000 – $190,000 (commensurate with experience)
Annual bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options
Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects with a top-tier developer/builder
Long-term career growth within a nationally respected organization