Job Title: Commercial Site Superintendent
Location: Nationwide Travel (Project-Based)
Travel: Extensive (Jobsite-based role)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Commercial Site Superintendent to oversee day-to-day field operations for aviation-related construction projects across the country. This individual will be responsible for the successful execution of all onsite activities, managing schedules, coordinating subcontractors and general contractors, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring quality control.
The ideal candidate has hands-on field leadership experience in commercial or industrial construction (in particular, PEMB and Tilt-wall) and thrives in a fast-paced, travel-based environment. You will be the primary site representative for commercial the GC and must maintain exceptional communication with clients, subcontractors, general contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
· Serve as the on-site leader for all project-related construction activities from mobilization through final punch list and turnover.
· Coordinate and supervise all field labor, subcontractors, general contractors, and vendors to ensure quality, schedule, and safety standards are met.
· Maintain and manage daily project logs, progress reports, and site documentation.
· Enforce jobsite safety protocols and OSHA compliance through proactive risk management and regular safety meetings.
· Interface with project managers, architects, engineers, and inspectors to facilitate smooth workflow and timely resolution of field issues.
· Conduct site inspections and quality control checks throughout the construction lifecycle.
· Monitor schedules, lead daily huddles, and update the master schedule in collaboration with the project management team.
· Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and applicable building codes.
· Assist with material takeoffs, deliveries, storage, and inventory on site.
· Act as liaison between field operations and senior management, reporting progress and highlighting potential risks or delays.
· Oversee closeout procedures, including final inspections, commissioning, and warranty documentation.
Qualifications
· 7+ years of experience as a site superintendent in commercial, industrial, or aviation construction.
· Proven experience managing subcontractors, general contractors, and vendors in diverse regions and climates.
· Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methods, safety procedures, and building codes.
· Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
· Proficient in Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and scheduling software such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
· OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain immediately upon hire).
· Strong leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills.
· Willingness to travel and remain on-site for the duration of each project (housing and travel expenses provided).
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience in aviation or hangar/fixed base operator (FBO) facility construction.
· Experience working on design-build or fast-track delivery models.
· Knowledge of airport operations, FAA/TSA compliance, and security coordination is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
· Competitive base salary with project completion bonuses
· Paid travel, housing accommodations, and per diem while on-site
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance
· 401(k) with company match
· Paid time off and holidays
· Opportunities for advancement in a growing, exclusive, national aviation construction program for Sky Harbour Group
To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Ascend Aviation Services are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Ascend Aviation Services is an equal opportunity employer. Our human resources program is administered to comply with all applicable anti-discrimination laws. Sky Harbour does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, genetic information, age, disability, or any other basis protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Site Superintendent: 7 years (Preferred)
- Commercial construction: 7 years (Preferred)
- Bluebeam: 6 years (Preferred)
- PEMB: 7 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
