Superintendent

Title: Superintendent 
Location: Merrimack Valley, MA
Duration: 3+ month contract
Pay: $45 – $50/hr
Schedule: Monday – Friday, Days (40 hours/week)
Start date: Mid-November 2026

Summary:

The Construction Superintendent will lead field operations and daily execution for a multi-site municipal facility renovation project in Northeastern Massachusetts. Serving as the primary on-site leader, this role requires a licensed superintendent with a strong hands-on carpentry background who is capable of both directing trade partners and executing specialized interior finish and rough carpentry tasks. The Superintendent will be responsible for maintaining schedule momentum across active public facilities, ensuring quality workmanship, coordinating trade subcontractors, and managing daily communication with project management and facility stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

On-Site Field Supervision and Coordination

• Direct, coordinate, and oversee day-to-day interior fit-out and multi-room alteration operations across regional job sites.
• Manage and schedule trade subcontractors to ensure interior renovations progress according to the project baseline schedule.
• Perform daily field inspections to monitor work progress, site safety, material deliveries, and resource allocation.
• Serve as the primary liaison between field personnel, project management, subcontractors, and client facility contacts to minimize operational disruptions in active buildings.

Hands-On Carpentry Execution

• Perform various rough and finish carpentry tasks as required to support schedule milestones and complete specialized interior alterations.
• Oversee and execute wall framing, door/hardware installation, millwork, drywall backing, trim work, and related architectural scope.
• Verify that all carpentry and structural modifications comply with building codes and project specs.

Quality Control and Site Management

• Maintain daily field reports, quality logs, short-interval lookahead schedules, and inspection records.
• Ensure high standards of workmanship across all interior trades, conducting initial walkthroughs and punch-list management.
• Enforce standard job-site safety policies and hazard recognition, maintaining a clean, secure, and well-organized work zone.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience acting as a Construction Superintendent on commercial, institutional, or municipal interior fit-out projects.
• Active Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License (CSL) required.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification required.
• Proven hands-on background in commercial carpentry (rough framing, doors/hardware, drywall, trim, and finish work).
• Prior experience managing interior renovations in active public, commercial, or municipal facilities is preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage subcontractors and interface professionally with client leadership.
• Proficiency in maintaining daily logs, jobsite documentation, and short-interval schedules.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation to travel between local project sites, and ability to pass standard pre-employment background screening.

Work Environment:

• Primarily based out of active public facility renovation sites undergoing multi-room interior upgrades
• Requires physical activity including standing, walking, lifting materials, operating carpentry tools, and climbing stairs
• Potential exposure to construction dust, elevated noise levels, and active facility operations requiring proper personal protective equipment (PPE)

FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.