Superintendent – Commercial Construction (Ground-Up Hospital Project)
About The Position
Superintendent – Commercial Construction (Ground-Up Hospital Project) Location: Onsite – Bluffton, SC Schedule: Monday–Friday (Project-based hours as required) Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Compensation: $105,000 – $165,000 (based on experience) Bonus: Performance-based bonus opportunities available The Opportunity HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for a premier commercial general contractor operating throughout the Southeast. The firm is widely respected for delivering complex, highly regulated healthcare and commercial construction projects with a strong emphasis on safety, quality execution, and long-term client trust. The contractor is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field operations for a major ground-up hospital project in Bluffton, South Carolina , scheduled to mobilize in June/July 2026 . This role is ideal for a jobsite leader who thrives in large-scale builds, commands subcontractor coordination with confidence, and understands the disciplined execution required for hospital construction. Position Summary The Superintendent will serve as the primary onsite leader responsible for end-to-end field execution. From early planning through project delivery, you will own schedule integrity, safety enforcement, quality outcomes, subcontractor accountability, and client-facing execution. This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity on a marquee healthcare project with long-term growth potential.
Requirements
- 5–10 years of Superintendent experience in commercial construction
- Proven ability to lead field teams and manage subcontractors independently
- Strong organizational discipline, communication, and execution reliability
- Ability to work fully onsite in Bluffton, SC and commute reliably to the jobsite
- Capability to begin immediately or participate in early ramp-up ahead of the mid-2026 mobilization
- Demonstrated job stability and long-term ownership in prior roles
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare or hospital construction experience (strongly preferred)
- Ground-up project leadership experience on large, complex commercial builds
- Construction Management degree or equivalent hands-on field leadership background
- Strong client-facing professionalism and calm leadership under pressure
Responsibilities
- Lead all onsite field operations for a ground-up hospital construction project beginning mid-2026
- Direct daily scheduling, trade sequencing, and subcontractor coordination to keep work progressing efficiently
- Enforce jobsite safety standards, regulatory compliance, and hospital-grade quality control
- Partner closely with Project Management, design teams, engineers, and leadership to align execution with plan
- Maintain accountability for milestone delivery, field productivity, and issue resolution
- Proactively identify risks, solve problems early, and keep projects moving forward without constant direction
- Serve as the primary onsite point of communication for clients, inspectors, and key stakeholders
- Uphold strong documentation and reporting practices in a highly regulated construction environment
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with meaningful bonus potential
- Leadership seat on a high-profile hospital build in the Lowcountry region
- Long-term career growth with a stable, expanding commercial contractor
- Opportunity to lead a project that will have lasting community impact
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
