Job Description

Commercial Construction Superintendent
Location:
Oxford, Mississippi
Salary: $100,000–$125,000+, depending on experience
Industry: Commercial Construction

A respected, family-owned Mississippi construction company is expanding its presence in the Oxford market and seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on commercial projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Superintendent who takes pride in running an organized jobsite, maintaining high standards, and delivering quality work. The company has an established reputation throughout Mississippi, strong leadership, and a relationship-driven approach to construction. We are looking for someone who understands how to truly run a commercial jobsite—someone who can lead subcontractors, anticipate problems, manage schedules, communicate effectively, and take ownership of a project from mobilization through turnover.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day field operations for commercial construction projects

  • Manage subcontractors, trades, vendors, deliveries, and onsite personnel

  • Develop and maintain short-term and overall construction schedules

  • Coordinate sequencing of trades to keep projects moving efficiently

  • Conduct regular jobsite meetings and communicate project priorities

  • Review plans, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and other construction documents

  • Work closely with the Project Manager to coordinate schedules, budgets, procurement, and project needs

  • Maintain high standards for quality control and workmanship

  • Enforce company safety policies and jobsite safety requirements

  • Identify potential conflicts, delays, or constructability issues and proactively develop solutions

  • Maintain accurate daily reports and field documentation

  • Coordinate inspections and work with owners, architects, engineers, and local officials as needed

  • Manage punch-list completion and project closeout

  • Build strong working relationships with subcontractors while holding teams accountable for schedule and quality

About You

  • Commercial construction experience is required

  • 5+ years of construction experience with significant commercial project experience preferred

  • Proven experience as a Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or comparable field leadership position

  • Experience managing commercial projects from ground-up construction and/or major renovation through completion

  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, sequencing, scheduling, and quality control

  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents

  • Strong knowledge of subcontractor coordination and jobsite management

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

  • Ability to anticipate problems rather than simply react to them

  • Highly organized with a strong sense of urgency and accountability

  • OSHA training/certification preferred

  • Experience with construction management and field documentation software preferred

This position offers the opportunity to join a successful Mississippi construction company with deep roots, strong leadership, and an established reputation while being part of its continued growth in the Oxford market. The company values experienced construction professionals and gives its field leaders the support and authority needed to run successful projects. For someone looking for stability, strong leadership, quality projects, and a company they can grow with long term, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

For purposes of confidentiality, you can apply by emailing sfields@servicespecialistltd.com.

Job Details

Location: Oxford
, Mississippi
Salary:
Placement Type: Direct Hire

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