Senior Superintendent – Healthcare
Seattle, WA
A large Commercial General Contractor in the Greater Seattle Area is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent with a focus in Healthcare to lead complex, large-scale ground-up and TI projects in Seattle.
Healthcare is a significant and growing segment of the company’s portfolio. This role is ideal for a strong field leader with extensive experience managing large hospitals and acute care facilities, including complex, high-value builds ($50M+).
The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of industry experience, with substantial experience leading field operations on large existing hospitals or acute care facilities.
Projects may include ground-up hospitals, major renovations, infrastructure upgrades, and complex healthcare environments requiring strict compliance and infection control measures.
Senior Healthcare Superintendent Responsibilities:
- Manage all field operations to achieve timely and profitable completion of assigned projects.
- Provide direct on-site supervision of Superintendents, Foremen, subcontractors, and construction personnel.
- Assist the Sr. Project Manager in supervising the total construction effort in accordance with design, budget, quality, and schedule objectives.
- Develop and manage site logistics plans in coordination with project leadership.
- Provide technical expertise including interpretation of drawings and recommendations on construction methods, equipment, and MEPF systems.
- Develop and oversee quality assurance and quality control processes; conduct regular inspections.
- Coordinate site testing and inspection efforts.
- Review and approve trade contractor payment applications with the Project Manager.
- Monitor project costs including labor and materials.
- Manage and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring all activities occur on or ahead of planned dates.
- Prepare and submit daily reports documenting manpower, progress, safety incidents, and project conditions.
- Conduct subcontractor coordination meetings and participate in project meetings.
- Enforce and maintain safety and health management programs; demonstrate commitment to an injury-free jobsite.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with Owners, Architects/Engineers, and project partners.
- Mentor and support field Superintendents and Engineers.
Senior Healthcare Superintendent Qualifications:
- 8+ years of construction industry experience required.
- Extensive experience working on multiple large hospitals or acute care facilities.
- Prior involvement in complex, high-value healthcare projects.
- Familiarity with hospital infrastructure systems.
- ICRA and OSHA Certifications preferred.
- First Aid/CPR Certification required.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with project contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Company Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- 401k Plan and Company Matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Company vehicle/vehicle allowance, fuel card.
Compensation: $170,000 - $240,000 + bonus