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Trueline

Construction Superintendent

Trueline, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

a rapidly growing commercial construction firm in New Orleans, is seeking a

Senior Superintendent

to oversee and deliver high-quality projects across the region. This is a hands‑on leadership role managing a flagship job while coaching and supporting a talented field team, offering the opportunity to join a stable, close‑knit company on an upward trajectory.

What You’ll Do as the Senior Superintendent:

Lead all on‑site construction activities for projects ranging from $3M to $10M, ensuring quality, safety, and schedule adherence

Act as the field leader and right hand to ownership, helping shape project strategies and mentoring junior superintendents

Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and site logistics for smooth project execution

Manage daily logs, punch lists, close‑out processes, and weekly subcontractor meetings

Interpret drawings, layout dimensions, and elevations, and oversee all building processes from ground‑up to historical renovations

Create and maintain 3‑week look‑ahead schedules, collaborating with the project manager to ensure proper sequencing

Promote a strong safety culture on site and maintain compliance with all safety protocols

Must‑Haves as the Senior Superintendent:

Minimum 7 years’ experience in commercial construction supervision, ideally in projects $3M–$15M

Strong background in renovations, some ground‑up builds and structural work (concrete and steel)

Ability to interpret contracts, drawings, and scopes of work with precision

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and scheduling tools

Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop field teams

High emotional intelligence and excellent relationship‑building skills with owners, architects, and stakeholders

Nice‑to‑Haves as the Senior Superintendent:

Experience with Procore construction management software

Historical renovation project experience

Background with larger general contractors seeking a transition to a more nimble, team‑focused environment

Survey layout skills and long‑lead item coordination experience

Our Client Offers:

Competitive base salary and bonus structure

Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, health insurance, paid time off, and a company laptop

Auto allowance and performance‑based bonuses

A supportive, small‑team culture with less bureaucracy and long‑term stability

Significant growth opportunities, including a path to General Superintendent

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Management, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning

Industries Construction, Civil Engineering, and Community Development and Urban Planning

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